Context, Hitler was Chancellor, but did not have a majority on the Reichstag, Hitler only had 2 other Nazis in the Cabinet, The Conservative elites believed they could 'control' Hitler, Hitler called fo another election in March 1933, The Fire, Before the leection a fire broke out in the Reichstag - 27 February, Hitler blamed the communists (Van de Lubbe), Hitler said the fire was proof of a communist uprising, Hitler asked Hindenburg for emergency powers, Hitler's actions, Using emergency powers, Hitler suspended civil liberties, Freedom of speech, the right to assemble and control of the media, Hitler whipped up anti-communist fears, 4000 communists were arrested & jailed without trial, The outcome, President Hindenburg thanked Hitler for his swift action, Hindenburg's support gave Hitler greater legitimacy, The election took place on March 5, 1933, The Nazis won 43.9% of the vote.
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The Reichstag Fire - February 1933
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