Q15. Mention any five measures taken by Hitler to establish dictatorship in Germany.
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Having acquired power. Hitler set out to dismantle the structures of democratic rule. (i) Under his rule, the Fire Decree of 28th February, 1933 was passed which indefinitely suspended civic rights like freedom of speech, press and assembly. (ii) Then he turned his arch enemies the communists, most of whom were hurriedly packed off to the newly established concentration camps. (iii) The Socialists, Democrats and Catholics also were arrested and killed. (iv) On 3rd March, 1933 the famous Enabling Act was passed. This Act established dictatorship in Germany. It gave Hitler all powers to control over the economy, media, army and judiciary. (v) All political parties and trade unions were banned. He controlled media, army and judiciary.
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