intro nazi germany.notebook june 09, 2015
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Intro Nazi Germany.notebook June 09, 2015
Monday, June 1, 2015
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Today: Totalitarianism
- Who was Hitler, and what
were his ideas to "help"
Germany?
Homework: Hitler's Rise to Power - WKSHT
Totalitarianism: The Rise of Nazi Germany
What traits of totalitarianism will Hitler
use in Nazi Germany?
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Quick Refresher...
What do we know about Germany in the
1910s and 1920s?
Quick Refresher...
1914 - 1918: lost in WWI
1919: Treaty of Versailles
- ...
gvt:
1924: Dawes Plan
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The 1920s:
1924 - 1928: Golden Years of Germany
- help from Dawes Plan
- Weimar Republic successful
- people recovering from WWI
The 1920s:
1924 - 1928: Golden Years of Germany
- help from Dawes Plan
- Weimar Republic successful
- people recovering from WWI
all changes with the Great Depression
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National Socialist German Worker's Party
= Nazism
- will become Germany's
brand of Fascism
- a small, radical
group of the party
will take over all of
Germany
Adolf Hitler: will become dictator of
Germany
Background Info:
- born in Austria
- failed art student
- lived in poverty in
Vienna
Adolf Hitler: will become dictator of
Germany
Background Info:
- born in Austria
- failed art student
- lived in poverty in
Vienna
- WWI gave him
meaning & purpose
- was destroyed when
Germany lost
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November, 1923: Beer Hall Putsch
- Hitler & others try to copy Mussolini's
March on Rome
- try to take over Germany from Munich
November, 1923: Beer Hall Putsch
- Hitler put on trial
-> guilty!
- jail for 9 months
- wrote Mein Kampf
- "my struggle"
After prison, Hitler has made a name for
himself in the Nazi party.
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Hitler's Goals for Germany
1. bring back German greatness
Hitler's Goals for Germany
1. bring back German greatness
2. create a Volksgemeinschaft
- "community of people"
- racist ideas about "Aryan" race and
what a German community should be
Hitler's Goals for Germany
1. bring back German greatness
2. create a Volksgemeinschaft
- "community of people"
3. lebensraum = living space
- conquer parts of Europe
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Late 1920s & Early 1930s
- Nazi Party grows in power & strength
- and - Hitler becomes their leader
Late 1920s & Early 1930s
- Nazi Party grows in power & strength
- Joseph Goebbels
- Minister of
Propaganda
Late 1920s & Early 1930s
- Nazi Party grows in power & strength
- Heinrich Himmler
- Head of Nazi SS
- paramilitary unit
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The Great Depression will hit Germany
particularly hard, and many will be willing to
look at new ways of doing things.
Hitler, a new leader, will promise opportunity
and greatness for the German people.
Parliamentary Elections - Reichstag
1928: 2.8%
1930: 18.3%
1932: 38%
% of votes WON by Nazi
party
1932: Presidential Election
vs.
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President Paul von Hindenburg
1932: Hitler loses
Presidential election
to von Hindenburg
President Paul von Hindenburg
1932: Hitler loses
Presidential election
to von Hindenburg
- VH hated Hitler
President Paul von Hindenburg
1932: Hitler loses
Presidential election
to von Hindenburg
1933: von Hindenburg appoints Hitler
Chancellor
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President Paul von Hindenburg
1932: Hitler loses
Presidential election
to von Hindenburg
1933: von Hindenburg appoints Hitler
Chancellor
- now legally part of government
Right Now: Hitler's Ideas in Mein Kampf
In column 2, write two reasons WHY
people in Germany would have liked
these ideas in 1932.
Directions: Read
the summary of Hitler’s
ideas in column 1 of
the chart below from
his book, Mein Kampf.