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On 11 February 1919, the National Assembly elected Friedrich Ebert of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) as the first Reich President by 379 votes to 277. While in office he used emergency decrees on a number of occasions, including to suppress the Kapp Putsch in 1920.
The Third Reich, which the Nazis referred to as the Thousand-Year Reich, ended in May 1945, after only 12 years, when the Allies defeated Germany and entered the capital, Berlin, ending World War II in Europe.
Jun 22, 2018 · Hitler appointed Chancellor of Germany by President Hindenburg: 3rd February 1933: Hitler defined the Nazi party foreign policy. The prime goal was to secure lebensraum (living space) for the German master race. 27th February 1933: The Reichstag Fire. A fire which broke out at the Reichstag building was blamed on the Communist Party (KPD).
Hitler became president in 1934 after the death of Paul Von Hindenburg. The Third Reich officially took over, ending democracy in Germany and perpetrating crimes against humanity through events...
Third Reich - Nazi Revolution, Enabling Act, Dictatorship: On the night of February 27, the Reichstag building was destroyed by fire. On the pretext of a Communist plot to seize power, the constitutional guarantees of individual liberty were suspended and the Reich government given emergency powers.
Following the appointment of Adolf Hitler as chancellor on January 30, 1933, the Nazi state (also referred to as the Third Reich) quickly became a regime in which Germans enjoyed no guaranteed basic rights.
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The government of Nazi Germany, the Third Reich, was an absolute dictatorship, with supreme authority in the hands of the F¨uhrer (leader), Adolf Hitler (1889–1945). The laws passed by Hitler’s government superseded Germany’s constitution, largely nullifying it.
