▲ | atoav 5 hours ago | |
For those who are still indifferent about stuff like this, a short reminder of a historical timeline: - Month 0 (Jan 1933): Hitler appointed Chancellor - Month 1 (Feb 1933): Reichstag fire; Reichstag Fire Decree suspends key civil liberties - Month 2 (Mar 1933): Reichstag elections; Enabling Act passed; Dachau concentration camp opened - Month 3 (Apr 1933): nationwide boycott of Jewish businesses; Civil Service Law purges Jews and political opponents from state jobs - Month 4 (May 1933): independent trade unions seized and dissolved; replaced by the German Labour Front (DAF) - Month 5 (Jun 1933): Social Democratic Party banned nationally - Month 6 (Jul 1933): Law Against the Formation of New Parties makes Germany a one-party state - Month 8 (Sep 1933): Reich Chamber of Culture law brings arts and press under Propaganda Ministry control - Month 9 (Oct 1933): Editors’ Law (Schriftleitergesetz) excludes Jews from journalism and subjects editors to regime oversight - Month 10 (Nov 1933): one-list Reichstag “election” and referendum held with opposition already illegal - Month 12 (Jan 1934): Law on the Reconstruction of the Reich abolishes state parliaments and centralizes power - Months 17–18 (Jun–Jul 1934): Night of the Long Knives purge eliminates SA leadership and other rivals - Month 19 (Aug 1934): law merging President and Chancellor signed; Hindenburg dies; army swears personal oath to Hitler, Hitler becomes Führer - Month 32 (Sep 1935): Nuremberg Laws strip Jews of citizenship and outlaw marriages/relations with “Aryans” |