HOW DID HITLER CONSOLIDATE HIS POWER TO CREATE AN AUTHORITARIAN REGIME?
how: Evaluate the process of gleichshaltung (co-ordination) across germany between January 30th 1933 and August 2nd 1934
February 27th 1933 - The Reichstag Fire
March elections 1933
March 27th - Enabling Act passed at the Kroll Opera House
The state Lander assemblies were gradually infiltrated and the abolished by the Nazis by January 1934
The dissolving of left-wing political parties occured shortly after the March election and all other parties voted themselves out of existence by Summer of 1933.
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Night of the Long Knives - The dealing with internal opponents and the settling of scores 30th June 1934
Wehrmacht swearing of the oath of loyalty to Hitler August 2nd 1934
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The nazis a warning from history - Episode 2
Watch the first 20 minutes, this covers the period of Gleichschaltung. Take notes on how Weimar democracy was destroyed and how Hitler developed an authoritarian state during this period.
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Watch to 20.00.00
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Watch the period on Gleichschaltung from 2.11:45
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