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Key Questions (The Origins of the Third Reich- ((Conditions in Germany pre…
Key Questions
Hitler and the Nazi State
Churches and Minorities
Culture, Arts and the Impact of Nazism
The Origins of the Third Reich-
Conditions in Germany pre-Nazi’s:
Germany lost World War 1
Felt humiliation, anger towards political leaders (Diktat)
Treaty of Versailles 1919 + Diktat (November Criminals)
War guilt
No conscription, 100000 soldiers only (felt unsafe)
Loss of overseas colonies (4m people)
Reparations - £6600 million
Economic Problems
Crippling debts
1929 Great Depression - failure to deal with the situation
Reparations
Unemployment
Ruhr Crisis 1923 - hyperinflation
Weimar was weak
Kaiser abdicated
New constitution - Article 48 (emergency law abused by Hindenburg. This law gave power to the leader to create laws without discussing it first at the Reichstag), Proportional Representation (made all govt. coalition govt. hindering the efficiency of the Reichstag, each area in the country, depending on its size was represented by a specific number of politicians in the Reichstag)
Women and Youth
Propaganda and Repression
Consolidation of Power
Ideology
Economy