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DS2: Hitler (1920s (What did the Nazis do 1924-29? (Wrote Mein Kampf
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DS2: Hitler
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Chancellor to dictator
Feb 1933 Reichstag Fire
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Night of fire: 4,000 leading communists arrested and imprisoned
–> removing a threat
Next day: persuaded Hindenburg to pass emergency decree suspending articles granting personal liberty and freedom of speech
=> could search houses, confiscate property, detain without trial
Hitler won 288 in 1933 elections
–> no majority
=> banned the 81 communist deputies
–> had enough votes to pass the Enabling Act – can make laws without referring to the Reichstag
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Beginnings
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SA
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Disrupted meeting's of Hitler's opponents, especially Communism
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Able to attract young unemployed men into the Party by offering them a wage and uniform when joining the SA – admired the discipline and fighting qualities required
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After the Night of the Long Knives they were encouraged to continue to attack Jews; SA carried out murders and destruction on Kristallnacht
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