Once Hitler was appointed chancellor in 1933 and then Fuhrer after Hindenburg died, there were a number of reasons that secured his status as the Fuhrer with legal and violent approaches. Hitler’s use of terror in Germany 1933 became hugely effective in keeping control of everyone in Germany. The Gestapo and the SS were the main sources of terror, and were affectively Hitler’s bodyguards. The Gestapo and the SS would publicly execute anyone whom they were suspicious of being trouble and undesirable. Source 1, shows a picture of the SS executing “foreign labour service workers” of different nationalities, in front of a crowd1. This method was effective, because it would keep everyone else from “stepping out of Line”, as everyone soon knew that the consequences for their actions would be fatal. The Germans particularly feared the Gestapo because they were not in military uniform. Citizens could not tell them apart from other members of the public, which led to the constant fear of being over heard. So to avoid being tortured or killed, people would keep quiet and out of harm’s way. But there were only 45,000 members of the Gestapo, this small number wasn’t enough to control all of Germany, so citizens who were devoted to…