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Leader as chancellor
The Nazi perusaded President Hindenberg to apoint them as leader of chancellor and it worked, -
Hitler becoming leader
When Von Hindenburg passed away, Hitler became Germany’s dictator. -
Snap election/ Reichstag
They had miscalculated, Hilter was quicky outmanoeuvred the moderates and called a snap election. A month before the election, the Reichstag building was destroyed, Hitler blamed the communists. After the fire the Nazi's had captured the largest number of seats. -
Enabling Act
Adolf Hitler passed this act that gave him absoulte dictatorial powers in Germany for 4 years. After that Hitler immediately moved to smash all opposition and outlaw other political parties. -
Law against the New Establishment
Whoever undertakes to maintain the organizational structure of another political party or to form a new political party will be punished with penal servitude up to 3 years or with imprisonment of from 6 months to 3 years. -
Law of safeguard
After the victory of the National Socialist revoultion, the National Socialist workers' party is the bearer of the German state-idea and indissolubly joined to the state.