Josh Sawyer 24 days ago
Simple version: the Reichstag was dysfunctional due to the inability of coalitions to form between the NSDAP, SPD, and KPD. Hindenburg appointed Hitler as Reichskanzler, the Reichstag fire & decree followed, then the Enabling Act was "passed" w/ KPD members absent and SA thugs threatening violence.
add a skeleton here at some point