part 3

• 1933 February 27th - the Reichstag building burns down and a young communist Marius van der Lubbe was found guilty and executed
• 1933 March 24 - Hitler passes the enabling act so he can rule without the Reichstag
• 1934 June 30 - The night of the Long knives where Hitler sent the ss to kill enemies in SA. Ernst Rohm was one of them
• 1934 august 2nd - hindenburg dies aged 87 and Hitler is made Fuhrer
• 1936 - Berlin Olympics where Nazis wanted to prove they are a master race
• 1936 - Nuremberg laws are passed and Jewish people lose many of their rights
• reinhard Heydrich - head of security service
• Martin Niemoller - pastor arrested for not conforming to nazis changes to the church
• reich chuch - combined nazi and protestant church
• Confessional church was set up by Niemoller to oppose reich church
• censorship - banning information and ideas and controlling attitudes
• edelweiss pirates - Young people who refused to join the hitler youth and went against nazi ideas
• Swing youth - teenages who listened to jazz music and didnt conform to nazis
• Heinrich Himmler - leader of police state and ss