1933 in Germany

German law which transferred power from the Reichstag and the Weimar President to Adolf Hitler and his Cabinet

campaign to burn books in Nazi Germany and Austria

movement within German Protestantism during Nazi Germany that arose in opposition to nazi efforts to unify all churches into a single pro-Nazi Protestant Reich Church

1933 decree in Nazi Germany that abolished key civil liberties for citizens

thumb|Volksempfänger VE301 - The distinctive Bakelite cabinet was designed by the architect and industrial designer [[Walter Maria Kersting.]]

The Reichskonkordat ("Concordat between the Holy See and the German Reich") is a treaty negotiated between the Vatican and the emergent Nazi Germany. It was signed on 20 July 1933 by Cardinal Secretary of State Eugenio Pacelli, who later became Pope Pius XII, on behalf of Pope Pius XI and Vice Chancellor Franz von Papen on behalf of President Paul von Hindenburg and the German government. It was ratified 10 September 1933 and it remains in force. The treaty guarantees the rights of the Catholic Church in Germany. When bishops take office, Article 16 states they are required to take an oath of

the Nazis' attempted boycott of Jewish-owned businesses in 1933

Nazi-era law which excluded Jews and anti-Nazis from Germany's civil service

article of the Weimar Constitution, which allowed the Reich president to take emergency measures

1933 German law that established the Nazi Party

referendum on German withdrawal from the League of Nations

document of support for Adolf Hitler signed by approximately 900 German academics (1933)

boycott of German products by foreign critics of the Nazi Party

Hitler's 1933 secret meeting with 20-25 German industrialists to raise funds for Nazi Party

overview of Germany-related events during the year of 1933

The Reichserbhofgesetz, the Hereditary Farm Law, of 1933 was a Nazi law to implement principles of blood and soil, stating that its aim was to: "preserve the farming community as the blood-source of the German people". As farmers appeared in Nazi ideology as a source of economics and racial stability, the law was implemented to protect them from the forces of modernization.

1933 Nazi German law

extrajudicial sites of detention in 1930s Nazi Germany