1. By Chris Theaker, Chris Ballard, Humser Khan, Kieran
Gleichschaltung
By Chris Theaker,
Chris Ballard,
Humser Khan,
Kieran

2. Gleichschaltung (1933 – 1934) Taking over the local governments
Concentration Camps
The Gestapo (Secret Police)
Banning the Trade Unions
Banning other Political Parties

3. Nazifying Government Jobs
Most important government jobs were given to Nazis
All local governments were controlled by a Nazi
Loyal Nazis were put in charge of the courts as judges
Anybody who disagreed with the Nazis’ was severely dealt with

4. The Gestapo (The Secret Police)
Head Quarters: Prinz-Albrecht-Strabe, Berlin
Number of members: 34,000

5. Founded The 26th of April 1933 Founded in Prussia
Founded by Hermann Goring
Dissolved on the 8th of May
1945
When Hermann Goering became Prussian Minister of the Interior in 1933, he detached the espionage and political units of the Prussian State Police and he put Nazis in charge. It was known as Department 1A, which later came to be called the Gestapo.

6. Responsibilities To Spy on and capture the enemies of the Government
Controlling some Concentration Camps
Intimidating anti-Nazi supporters
To control the German Citizens

7. Concentration Camps
Contained all people Hitler thought were undesirable.
Used to contain political prisoners and common Criminals
Most concentration camps were also extermination camps by the end of the war.

8. Dachau concentration camp
Opened in March 1933
The first Nazi concentration camp to be opened
A prototype for all Nazi concentration camps
Was greatly feared by Germans
Housed 200,000 prisoners in 12 years
25,613 prisoners died in Dachau
Liberated on the 25th of April
"Dear God, make me dumb, that I may not to Dachau come

9. The Law Against the Formation of Parties
Passed on the 14th of July 1933
Banned all parties except the Nazi party
Political leaders were put in jail

10. Education
Nazi removed teachers or university professors who weren’t pro Nazi.
Teachers were persuaded to join the NSLB
Nazi controlled what the children were taught
The Nazis set up a system of schools and colleges for elite students
When an opponent declares I will no join you I calmly say your child belongs to us already. What are you? You will pass away and your descendants will stand in a different camp. Adolf Hitler

11. Banning of the Trade Unions
Banned on the 2nd of May 1933
The trade unions headquarters’ were broken into
Their money was stolen
Their leaders were put in jail

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