Germany in 1933

See what was going on in Germany in 1933.

This part of the how they tell it series on exploring the past.

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nazis get the power

The story of Hitler being named the chancellor.

The Reichstag fire

The story of the Reichstag fire and the Reichstag Fire Decree.

The concentration camps

The story of the Nohra concentration camp, the rise of the concentration camps, SS-Oberführer Theodor Eicke and the blue and white striped pyjamas.

The Enabling Act of 1933

The story of the Enabling Act of 1933.

The Law for the Prevention of Hereditarily Diseased Offspring

The Haavara Agreement

The story of the Haavara Agreement.

Nazi plunder and book burning

The story of the Nazi plunder and the book burning.

Books that tell the stories

There are a lot of great books that tell the stories of Germany in 1933.

Coming soon.

Check back later to find some interesting books here.

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