hitler political stats and facts Flashcards
(18 cards)
when and what was the reichstag fire
1933
when the reichstag was set on fire nazis used to justify emergency decree
almost definetly self inflicted
what and when was the enabling act
1933
dismnatled parliamentary democracy giving hitler legislative power and bypassing the reichstag
passes with 444 votes to 94
when and what was the night of the long knives
1934
over 85 SA leader and other opponents were executed
hitler consoloidate power gave him armys loyalty
what and who historically comment on the night of long knives as
AJP taylor
highlights it provided “legal pretext for dictatorship”
when and what was the conscription
1935
conscripted 500,000 troops and lutwaffe expansion too
violating T of V
what were the 6 invasions/expansions
saarland 1935
rhineland 1936
anschluss with austria 1938
sudetendland 1938
czeckoslovakia 1938
poland1939
when and what was the remilitarisation of the rhineland
1936
defied treaty of versailles but increased security and popularity within nation
when and what was the sudetendland annexation
1938
aquired through munich agreement
reinforcd hitlers image
when and what was the occupation of the saarland
1935
over 90 percent wanted to rejoin germany
some wanted the league more and v small amount france
when and what was the invasion of czeckoslovakia
1938
full military takeover
after promising not to invade further
when and what were the nuremberg laws
1935
institutionalised racial descrimination of jews
when and what was kristallnacht
1938
destructurion of over 7500 jewish businesses and 30,000 jews arrested
when and what happened w the invasion of Poland
1939
marked beginning of WW2
used blitzkrieg tactics
when and what happened in the battle of stalin grad
1942-43
undermined hitlers authority
increased losses due to harsh russian winter
when and what did operation barbarossa mean
1941
meant war on 2 fronts and over streched german resources
what did General ??? say about Hitler’s military tactics
General Halder said “his orders were often based on misreading of military reality”
what was the name for the ruse against hitler for chancellorship
“the backstairs intrigue”
what was the name of the mefo bills equivalent in hyper inflation
retenmark by stresseman
