Hitlers consolidation of power 1933-1945

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Step1: Hitler is appointed chancellor
• Paul Von Hindenburg was President (head of state) and could dismiss him at any time
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Step 2: the Reichstag fire(27th Feb. 1933) and the decree for the protection of people and state(28th Feb. 1933)
• The Reichstag fire was just a few days from the 5th march election.
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Step 3: 5th march election
• The Nazis got 41% of seats, closer than ever before to a parliamentary majority
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Step 4: The day at Potsdam (21st march 1933)
• Hitler organized a church service in Potsdam (outside Berlin)
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Step 5: The Enabling law(23rd march 1933)-
• The enabling law AKA article 47 of the Weimar constitution stated that if a chancellor could ensure that at least 2/3 of MP’s were present in the Reichstag and 2/3 of these mp’s were to lend their support the chancellor could pass a law which would
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• The Reichstag fire was just a few days from the 5th march election.

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Step 2: the Reichstag fire(27th Feb. 1933) and the decree for the protection of people and state(28th Feb. 1933)

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• The Nazis got 41% of seats, closer than ever before to a parliamentary majority

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Card 4

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• Hitler organized a church service in Potsdam (outside Berlin)

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Card 5

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• The enabling law AKA article 47 of the Weimar constitution stated that if a chancellor could ensure that at least 2/3 of MP’s were present in the Reichstag and 2/3 of these mp’s were to lend their support the chancellor could pass a law which would

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