Hitler And Jonas: The Rise Of The Nazi Party

Hitler and Jonas wanted to create a powerful Nazi Party by making sure that those who were members devoted themselves fully and, in their opinion, were the best fit to lead/be a part of the nation. In order to be a member, there must be German or kindred blood, running through their veins, with the ability to prove German ancestry. The member must be willing and able to serve Germany and the Nazi Party to their full capability and devotion. Jonas decided that only members of the Nazi Party had political rights and could run for office, which would keep the right people in control. The Jewish people could never be a part of the Nazi Party and these two leaders would see to their demise. Jonas believed that the Jews were not on the same level, economically, physically or mentally, as he was.
This allowed Hitler to insinuate that the Communist Party was assembling a revolt and was able to pass the Reichstag Fire Decree, implemented the day after the fire. This decree rescinded German civil liberties and gave police the authority to detain people for whatever length of time, without cause, that they deemed necessary. This decree would be the first step that would lead to Hitler’s rise to absolute political power. With this step Jonas and his family were solidifying their spot in Hitler’s Germany, which meant that they were safe and taken care of by the rest of the Nazi