Timeline 2 (Hitler's consolidation of power) Flashcards
1
Q
When did Hitler become Chancellor?
A
Jan 1933, Hindenburg was still President and Head of State, and NSDAP members make up just one-third of the Reichstag.
2
Q
When did Reishtag Fire take place?
A
Feb 1933
3
Q
When did Hitler propose the Enabling Act to the Reichstag?
A
March 1933
4
Q
When were union officials arrested (and trade unions were banned and strikes were made illegal)?
A
May 1933
5
Q
When were all political parties other than the Nazis banned?
A
July 1933
6
Q
When did Night of the Long Knives take place?
A
June 1934
7
Q
When did Hindenburg dies (meaning that Hitler can take complete control of Germany)?
A
Aug 1934, Hitler became Fuhrer, and the Third Reich began.