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"Demoralize the enemy from within by surprise, terror, sabotage, assassination. This is the war of the future."
Adolf Hitler
- Hitler and Nazism
- 1928 - 12 members of Nazi party elected to Reichstag
- 1930 - 107 seats out of 647
- 1932 - 230 seats out of 647 which made them the largest party
- President Hindenburg refused to give Hitler the Chancellorship
- 1932 (second election) Nazis fall to 198 seats
- Hindenburg chooses Hitler as Chancellor as a tool against the Communists
- 1933 Feb. (Reichstag fire election) 288 seats (majority due to imprisonment of Communist members)
- 1933 March Enabling Act
- Forms the Gestapo (secret police)
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- The Beginning of the Nazi Party
- He soon became its leader
- Changed its name to the National Socialist German Workers Party (NAZI)
- This party created the brownshirted S.A. led by Ernst Rohm a paramilitary force designed after Mussolini’s blackshirts
- 1928, 12 Nazis are elected to the Reichstag
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- Hitler’s henchmen
- Used through the late 20’s and early 30’s to harrass opposition parties unmercifully
- Led by Ernst Rohm
- This was the paramilitary force for Hitler
- After Hitler is elected many are appointed auxiliary police
The Brown Shirts
- Used through the late 20’s and early 30’s to harrass opposition parties unmercifully
- Led by Ernst Rohm
- This was the paramilitary force for Hitler
- After Hitler is elected many are appointed auxiliary police
The Brown Shirts
- February 1933
- It was a supposed Dutch communist that was at fault for the burning
- Hitler with the help of his henchmen "the brown-shirts" make the Reichstag -passed the enabling actto face the supposed communist revolution.
- Gives Hitler permission to pass any law in the Reichstag.
- President Hindenburg only person left
- Barely hold onto a majority
- By 1933 all other political parties were banished
- It was a supposed Dutch communist that was at fault for the burning
- Hitler with the help of his henchmen "the brown-shirts" make the Reichstag -passed the enabling actto face the supposed communist revolution.
- Gives Hitler permission to pass any law in the Reichstag.
- President Hindenburg only person left
- Barely hold onto a majority
- By 1933 all other political parties were banished
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- Agreed to by the Reichstag in 1933 under threats from the brownshirts (S.A.)
- Only 93 Social Democrats voted against it
- Allowed Hitler to pass laws without consulting the Reichstag
- Despite the lack of freedom of speech or press Hitler only won 288 seats, barely a majority
- By July 1933 all other political parties are outlawed
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- 30 June 1934 those killed were:
- Any would be internal challengers were murdered
- Ernst Rohm leader of S.A.
- All ‘socialists’, whom he’d only adopted for electoral reasons
- He declared the Shutzstaffel (S.S.) had conducted the murders proudly and was congratulated by Hindenburg
- A month later Hindenburg dies and an ‘election’ was held which voted Hitler in as President
Summary:
Hitler was becoming more influencial in the Germans affairs, and it gave him more power. The incidents, acts, and support form the Germans make possible his uprise as the Nazi leader.
- Any would be internal challengers were murdered
- Ernst Rohm leader of S.A.
- All ‘socialists’, whom he’d only adopted for electoral reasons
- He declared the Shutzstaffel (S.S.) had conducted the murders proudly and was congratulated by Hindenburg
- A month later Hindenburg dies and an ‘election’ was held which voted Hitler in as President
Summary:
Hitler was becoming more influencial in the Germans affairs, and it gave him more power. The incidents, acts, and support form the Germans make possible his uprise as the Nazi leader.