Hitler's rise to power

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GCSE History (Germany 1890 - 1945) Mind Map on Hitler's rise to power, created by Megan Leek on 19/11/2017.
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Hitler's rise to power
  1. Election results
    1. Role of Papen and Hindenburg
      1. Hindenburg = President
        1. Von Papen = Chancellor (1932)
          1. Schleicher took over
            1. Did not have Hitler's support
            2. Proposed that Hitler became Chancellor
              1. Believed he could be controlled
          2. Reichstag Fire 27/2/1933
            1. Reichstag set on fire
              1. Blamed on a Dutch Communist
                1. von der Lubbe
                  1. Communist plot
                    1. Removed communist support
                2. Used Article 48
                  1. Imprisonment without trial
                    1. Ended freedoms guarenteed by state
                      1. Police = total control
                        1. Gave Hitler the power to arrest
                        2. Oppurtunity to remove political opponents
                        3. General elections 5/3/1933
                          1. 44% voted Nazi
                            1. Arrested 81 communist deputies
                              1. Nationalist and Centre joined Nazi
                                1. Only SPD to oppose (Majority)
                                2. Enabling Act 23/3/1933
                                  1. Laws without consultation of Reichstag
                                    1. SA
                                      1. Stopped opposition entry
                                        1. Beat up those who spoke against Hitler
                                        2. passed 444 => 94
                                        3. Taking over of Local goverment + Trade Unions 26/4 => 2/5
                                          1. Replaced teachers, judges, police
                                            1. Set up the Gestapo
                                              1. Secret police
                                                1. Reported Grumblers
                                                2. "undesirable" sent to concentration camps
                                                  1. Workers holiday 1/5
                                                    1. Seized control of trade unions
                                                      1. Confiscated money
                                                        1. Replaced by DAF ( German Labour Front)
                                                      2. Banning of Political Parties (14/7/34)
                                                        1. Law against Formation of Political Parties
                                                          1. Signed Concordat
                                                            1. Leave Catholic church alone
                                                          2. The Night of the Long Knives 30/6/34
                                                            1. SA
                                                              1. Ernst Roehm = leader
                                                                1. Dislike Hitler
                                                                  1. Wanted SA to be new German army
                                                                  2. Many wanted a National Socialist Revolution
                                                                  3. Hitlists compiled
                                                                    1. Himmler, Heydrich and Goering
                                                                      1. Himmler = leader of SS
                                                                    2. Events
                                                                      1. SS and police arrest dozens of SA leaders
                                                                        1. Killed in homes
                                                                          1. Roehm and Strasser shot
                                                                            1. Ex-Chancellor Schleicher also killed
                                                                          2. Results
                                                                            1. 1000 dead
                                                                          3. Death of Hindenburg
                                                                            1. Declared himself Fuhrer and Reich Chancellor
                                                                            2. Army Oath
                                                                              1. The army swore their loyalty to Hitler
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