KnowraReichstag fireLinked fromLinked fromThe 9 pages that link to Reichstag fire, each with the reason it gives.All 9Broader topic 1Related 7Compared with 1Enabling Act of 1933Related: The Nazi government used the fire to justify emergency repression before the vote.GleichschaltungRelated: The regime exploited the event to justify emergency measures that accelerated its takeover.Decree of the Reich President for the Protection of People and StateRelated: The government presented the fire as evidence of an imminent communist uprising.ReichstagRelated: The Nazi government used the fire to justify emergency measures against political opponents.Ernst ThälmannRelated: The Nazi crackdown after the fire helped destroy the KPD’s legal organization and drove Thälmann into custody.Georgi DimitrovRelated: The fire prompted the prosecution in which Dimitrov became internationally known.Reichstag BuildingRelated: The blaze transformed the building into a symbol of the destruction of German democracy.