Hitlers Rise To Power (1933-1934)

Hitlers Rise To Power (1933-1934)

1. Jan 30th

   • Hitler was appointed Chancellor

2. Feb 17th

   • Herrmann Goering orders the local police to work with the SS and SA

3. Feb 27th

   • Reichstag fire - arrest of 4000 communists

4. March 5th

   • Reichstag elections -won 52% of votes

5. March 13th

   • Goebbels appointed head of propoganda

6. March 24th

   • Enabling Act - Hitler was able to pass laws without consulting the Reichstag

7. May 9th

   • Employment Law - jobs for unemployed (e.g road building)

8. Jan 1934

   • All state governments taken over

9. June 30th

   • Night of Long Knives- Hitler ordered his SS guards to murder the paramilitary SA leaders as he felt they were getting too powerful

10. August 1934

    • Death of Hindenburg, Hitler pronounces himself Fuhrer