3: nazi germany

By cwigg
  • reichstag president elections march

    hitler has 13.4 million votes but Hindeburg wins
  • reichstag july elections

    37% nazi vite - winning party
  • hitler against hindenberg

    March 1932 – Presidential Election: Hitler runs against
    Hindenburg; he gains 13.4 million votes but loses, showing his
    rising national profile.
  • bruning dismissed

    June 1932 - Bruning dismissed as Chancellor, replaced with von
    Papen.
  • nazi becomes largest

    July 1932 – Reichstag Election: Nazi Party becomes largest
    party with 230 seats, gaining 37% of the vote.
  • nov reichstag election

    November 1932 – Reichstag Election: Nazis lose some seats
    (196), but remain the largest party; political instability persists.
  • reichstag fire

    van der lubbe burns reichstag, hitler can blame them
  • editors law

    cencorship all over media and radie, editors law of cencorship in place. by 1939, nazis controlled 2/3 of the publishing house
  • reichstag decree

    hindeburg allows reichstag decree, nazis can arrest ocmmunists
  • enabling act

    laws can be passed without the reichstag, no democracy
  • trade unions banned

    trade unions banned to prevent strikes, german labor front established to control workers and prevent strikes.
  • night of the long knives

    SA leaders arrested and executed by SS. SA made nazis look barbaric and unprofesssional. over 3 million members by then. they were seen as opposition because of socialist views. hitler still wanted support of powerful industries.
  • hitler becomes fuhrer

    hindenburg dies, hitler takes presidential role and establishes fuhrerprincip
  • reich citizenship act

    only people of german blood allowed citizenship. jews banned from citizenship
  • four year plan

    • german forces opperational for 4 years
    • german economy ready for war
    • self sufficiency achieved
    • develop substitute products
  • teachers volksgemeinshaft

    97% of teachers in a nazi programme. biology PE history bigger focus. no jewish teachers.
    32% of teachers are nazis