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Wall Street Crash leads to the cessation of American loans to Germany. The German population begins to hear the Nazi message.

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In Reichstag elections, Hitler and Nazi Party emerge with 107 seats, second only to Socialists

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Nazis win 230 seats in Reichstag election, becoming largest party

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Von Papen dissolves the Reichstag

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Hitler becomes chancellor (30th January. 1933)

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Hitler becomes chancellor (30th January. 1933)

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Very few changes to original Cabinet of January 1933

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The fire enabled Hitler to claim that it was the signal for a communist uprising and that action needed to be taken as a matter of urgency to protect the country = EMERGENCY DECREE.

Hitler said “Once the Communist threat is removed, things will return to normal”. However, the Emergency Decree remained in force until 1945.

Although it is plausible that Dutch Communist Marinus van der Lubbe did the attack alone, Hitler used this opportunity to exploit the situation.

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In New Reichstag elections, Nazis make gains, winning 288 seats but failing to secure overall majority.

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Sign away democracy = parliament handed power to Hitler.
Called by Hitler the "Law for Terminating the Suffering of the People of the nation" = how can you NOT vote for something like that

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Boycott of Jewish shops (1st April, 1933)

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Boycott of Jewish shops (1st April, 1933)

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ONE day boycott of Jewish shops.
= shows growing hate influenced by Nazis

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Law for Restoration of Professional Civil Service (7th April, 1933)

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Law for Restoration of Professional Civil Service (7th April, 1933)

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Administration, courts, schools and universities "purged" from alien elements = Jews, political opponents.
(however, only 5% removed)

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International labour day turned into "Day of National Labour".

2nd May = Trade union offices seized: all unions incorporated into new German Labour Front (DAF).

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Nazi only political party (14th July, 1933)

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Nazi only political party (14th July, 1933)

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CENSORSHIP
The Nazi Party was declared to be the only legal political party in Germany and “whoever undertakes to maintain the organization of another political party shall be punished with penal servitude of up to three years or with imprisonment.”

Germany becomes a one-party state.

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Concordat Agreement between state and Vatican (20th July, 1933)

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Concordat Agreement between state and Vatican (20th July, 1933)

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Church BANNED from political activity
- Government to protect religious freedom

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Germany´s withdrawal from Disarmament Conference and League of Nations (October, 1933)

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Germany´s withdrawal from Disarmament Conference and League of Nations (October, 1933)

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Reichstag dissolved (14th October, 1933)

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Reichstag dissolved (14th October, 1933)

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Law for the Reconstruction of State (30th January, 1934)

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Law for the Reconstruction of State (30th January, 1934)

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Local governments overthrown by SA, allowing the Reich government to appoint new commissioners = new laws formalize the situation
- Reich Governors created to run state

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The Night of the Long Knives (30 June 1934)

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The Night of the Long Knives (30 June 1934)

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Night where Hitler eliminated people inside of the Nazi party that created hostility with the army (as the army was last threat to consolidation of power) / or that presented themselves as a threat to Hitler´s power.

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President Hindenburg died (2nd of August 1934)

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President Hindenburg died (2nd of August 1934)

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This cleared the path for Hitler to combine the the office of Reich President with that of Chancellor = hence, Hitler had all the power