Marinus van der Lubbe-Dutch unemlpoyed Communist --> Reichstag Fire degree via Article 48--> suppression of Communist electoral vote (previously gained 17% in polls)
5th March 1933
Dirty election. 44% voted with a 4million opposition. Strengthens Central govt
23rd March 1933
Removed parliamentary procedure+legislation for 4yrs. Legal achievement of power, even if act itself was revolutionary. Voting took place surrounded by armed SA --> intimidation.
26th April 1933
country is carved up into 42 Gaus, which are run by a Gauleiter. These Gaus are split into areas run by a Blockleiter. Hitler sets up Gestapo.
2nd May 1933
Leaders arrested, considered too socialist
20th June 1933
Bilateral treaty with Rome, thus gaining support of the Church and the Centre party
14th July 1933
All opposition banned with ther assets seized and their leaders imprisoned
24th April 1934
Worked outside consitutional law (kangaroo court), tackling political crimes-usually resulted in death sentence
30th June 1934
Leaders of SA murdered in addition to Schliecher, Strasser and those close to von Papen
2nd August 1934
19th August 1934
Hitler merged roles of Chancellor + President. No political crisis.
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