Hitler becomes Führer (Edexcel GCSE History): Flashcards

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Hitler becomes Führer
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Year Hitler became Führer

1934

SA leader who threatened Hitler

Ernst Röhm

Full name of SA

Sturmabteilung

SA size compared to German army

Much larger

Year SS established

1925

Original purpose of SS

Hitler's personal bodyguards

SS leader after Schreck

Himmler

Date: Night of the Long Knives

30 June 1934

Town where SA leaders arrested (Night of Long Knives)

Bad Wiessee

Who carried out Night of the Long Knives purge

SS troops

Month Hindenburg died

August 1934

Meaning of 'Führer'

Leader

Army oath sworn to (Aug 1934)

Hitler personally, not Germany

Roles merged to create Führer

Chancellor and President

Nazi salute phrase

Heil Hitler

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