feb 28, 1933 - Reichstag Fire Decree
Description:
– Hitler convinces the Reichstag of a communist threat– placed restrictions on civil liberties
- freedom of speech
- freedom of the press
- freedom of association
– legalised the Nazis use of terror to eliminate political opponents and consolidate their rule
Added to timeline:
Date:
feb 28, 1933
Now
~ 91 years ago
