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Reichstag

Germany · Government / Weimar Republic. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

3Records
1930–1933Date range
2Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1930

Heinrich Bruening18 July 1930

Government / Weimar Republic

A finance bill is defeated in the Reichstag with the support of the SPD, KPD, the NSDAP and DNVP, Bruning submits to the Reichstag the presidents decree that it will be dissolved

1932

Franz von PapenJuly 1932

Government / Weimar Republic

Since most parties opposed the new Government, von Papen had the Reichstag dissolved and calls for new elections

1933

Franz von Papen4 January 1933

Cologne · Government / Weimar Republic

Meets Hitler at von Schroeders home. It is agreed Papen will ask Hindenburg to make Hitler Chancellor

Names involved

Franz von PapenHeinrich Bruening

Provenance

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