Wilhelm Frick Biography

Attends the rally & at the end unites with the NSDAP

Attends the rally & at the end unites with the NSDAP

Appointed Minister of the Interior for Thuringia

Enters Hitler's first cabinet as Reich Interior Minister, giving the Nazis direct influence over internal administration and police policy.

Appointed Minister of the Interior

Helps implement emergency powers that allow the Nazi Government to suppress communist and socialist organisations.

Supports the Enabling Act as Interior Minister, giving the cabinet authority to override ordinary constitutional safeguards.

Oversees the first coordination law that reshapes state parliaments according to the Reichstag election result.

Introduces the Law for the Restoration of the Professional Civil Service, removing Jews and political opponents from public posts.

Frick dissolves the Social Democratic Party as "subversive & inimical to the state"

Bans the Social Democratic Party, removing the last major organised parliamentary opposition to Nazi rule.

Sponsors hereditary health legislation authorising compulsory sterilisation under Nazi racial and eugenic policy.

The Reichstag retrospectively makes the plot both "legal & statesmanlike"

Hitler instructs Wilhelm Frick to draft a law making the killings legal

The International Military Tribunal served the indictment, Charter and notice of rights on him at Nuremberg.

He entered a plea of not guilty before the International Military Tribunal.