Herman GoeringFebruary 1933
Purges the Prussian administration & appoints loyal party supporters
Germany · Government / NSDAP Government. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Purges the Prussian administration & appoints loyal party supporters
Decadent books are burnt in a purge by the Nazis
Hitler makes Rohm sign an agreement with Blomber restricting activity of the SA
Has a list of those who are executed. Goering & Himmler organize the arrest of the SA in Berlin
NSDAP Reichstag deputy, shot in bed with his chauffeur & Lustknabe at Bad Wiesee
Hearing of the attempted "Putsch" turns himself in to Gestapo headquarters, executed
The "Hero of Annaberg", shot by SS firing squad in Stadelheim Prison
Goering & Himmler organize the arrest of the SA in Berlin
Shot in his estate by SS troopers on order of his rival Erich von dem Bach-Zelewski
Journalist & Speech writer for von Papen, shot in the Lichterfelde Barracks
Head of Preusischen Ministerie Polizei, Center Party, Catholic Action, shot
A group of Nazis attempt to kill Papen but he persuades them not to
Executed by one of Goerings death squads in Berlin
Executed by a group of Nazis
Executed by a group of Nazis
Submits a report to Hitler about Rohms mutinous talk & vice. Informs the Army of a threatened putsch by the SA, military units go on alert
Shoots Ernst Rohm
Anti-Nazi Catholic journalist, arrested 9 March 1933, killed at Dachau
SA-Obersturmfuhrer, member of staff SA Gruf Ernst. executed at Lichterfelde
Executed during the Blood Purge
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