Cabinet Wagner (Baden)

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The Reich Commissariat Wagner formed the state government of Baden from March 10 to May 6, 1933 .

With the provisional law to bring the countries into line with the Reich , the countries lost their sovereignty. On March 8, 1933, the Reich Minister of the Interior, Wilhelm Frick , informed the Baden state government that he had applied the ordinance of the Reich President for the Protection of People and State of February 28, 1933 and that Robert Wagner ( NSDAP ) had been appointed Reich Commissioner for Baden.

On March 9, 1933, Wagner issued an appeal to the people of Baden in which he proclaimed that the Reich government had instructed him to take over the entire powers of the highest Baden state authorities.

On March 10, the Schmitt cabinet resigned, with its members wishing to continue government affairs until the state parliament session scheduled for March 14. On March 11, Wagner had the State Ministry occupied and the government forbade any further official act. The session of the state parliament was canceled.

On April 19, 1933, Reich Commissioner Wagner passed the law. New creation of the ministries . This merged the Ministry of Education and Justice.

Office Surname Political party
Reich Commissioner for the
Interior
Robert Wagner NSDAP
Judiciary Johannes Rupp until April 18, 1933
Otto Wacker
NSDAP
Cult and teaching Otto Wacker NSDAP
Finances
from April 19, 1933 Ministry of Finance and Economics
Walter Koehler NSDAP
Commissioner at special disposal (police) Karl Pflaumer NSDAP
Auxiliary commissioners Paul Schmitthenner
Ernst Hildebrand
DNVP
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Individual evidence

  1. Reichstag Fire Ordinance
  2. see Gerhard Kaller: Baden in the time of National Socialism. P. 155.
  3. see Freiburg newspaper. March 10, 1933
  4. State Center for Political Education Baden-Württemberg (Ed.): Baden 1933. The National Socialist Takeover of Power in the Field of Tension Between State and Reich Policy. Stuttgart 2017, ISBN 978-3-945414-40-8 , p. 10. (pdf ; accessed on January 24, 2018)
  5. law. New creation of the ministries. In: Baden Law and Ordinance Gazette. No. 24 of April 19, 1933.