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Chancellors of Germany 1930- 33

March 1930

'Grand Coalition collapsed

September 1930

March-April 1932

May 1932

June 1932

July 1932

overmber 1932

December 1932

January 1933

Papen

Bruning

Bruning

Papen

Papen

Schleicher

Schleicher /Hitler

Chancellor

Bruning

Communists& Nazis gain more votes.

Lausanne Conference

'Cabinet of Barons'

Bruning /Papen

'Cabinet of Barons' Forced to resign.

Schleicher becomes chancellor

Schleicher forced to resign

'Cabinet of Barons'

No majority Party

No majority again until H dictatorship

Sep 1930 election= big mistake

Disastrous for democracy

Hindenburg won presidency

He won against Hitler

Desperation shown from democrats

This ended reparations

Presidential decree used + and +

Papen becomes Chancellor

Nazi % fell to 33%

S. had helped P undermine B to become chancellor.

Wants to detsoy democracy

'Cabinet of Barons'

People felt they needed to support H

To prevent more communist support

Reichstag rarely used

Nazis get highest %= 37%

Most people vote C or N. SPD lose votes

SA reinstated (been banned by B)

Schleicher dismissed B and P

SPD Prussian controlled regions abolished

28th January 1933

Hitler becomes chancellor

30th January 1933

Papen= vice chancellor

S dismisses B and P

Wants less Nazis in the cabinet

Now H= Chancellor

Significance

N's and C's gain more votes

Hitler gained credibility

Hitler shown to use new/ modern tech.

Popularity of democracy increased

No support within the Reichstag

End of economic burden (reparations)

Most people rejected democracy

Elite supported H to stop C popularity

Had controlled 2/3 of Germany (SPD Prusiian)

Tries to decrease N popularity

Tries to get left wing support

Hindenburg turns against S.

P works with Hindenburg to bring S down.

They think they'll be able to control H but....

H is able to pass pro- Nazi laws and eventually

Become Fuhrer