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- - - - 1933
        
        Early Years of Nazi Party cont.
        
        Weimar Republic
        
        Weak government
        
        Refused to pay reparations in January 1923
        
        Faced crisis due to French occupation of the Ruhr industrial area
        
        Hyper-inflation caused by government printing money
        
        German government humiliated – forced to pay
        
        The Beer Hall Putsch (‘revolution’) Nov 1923
        
        3000 Nazis marched on the Munich town centre
        
        Stopped by police
        
        16 Nazis and 3 police killed
        
        Hitler arrested and sentenced to 5 years in prison (served 9 months)
        
        Wrote Mein Kampf (‘My Struggle’) in prison – sets out his beliefs
        
        Decided to win power through elections
      - Wall Street crashes and the great depression starts
      - Swastika emblem
        
        Established the SA (Sturmabteilung – Storm Troopers or Brown Shirts) as a guard and to harass opponents, lead by Ernst Rohm
        
        National Socialist German Workers’ Party (NSDAP or Nazi Party)
        
        The Nazi Party
        
        1923: Absolute control of party
        
        1919: Joined German Workers’ Party, aged 30
        
        1918: Recovering from gas attack when surrender signed – devastated
        
        1914-18: Fought bravely in WW1 and was awarded Knight’s Cross