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Hitler and the NSDAP - Coggle Diagram
Hitler and the NSDAP
Changes to the Party, 1920-1922
- February 1920, Hitler was put in charge of the propaganda for the German worker's party.
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- In 1921, Hitler became the party leader
- Hitler kept the aims of the party vague and constant throughout the years, in an attempt to appeal to multiple social groups at once
- His aim was to appeal to:
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Origins
- After WW1 ended, Hitler's military career ended too
A. He decided to become a spy for the government, mainly spying on extremist groups
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- He stumbled upon the German worker's (formed in January 1919 by Anton Drexler) party when spying on some communist parties
- He came to realise that he actually agreed with what they were talking about, so he joined the party in September 1919
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D. The socialist Weimar politicians betrayed the German nation through the signing of the treaty of versailles
Hitler's role 1920-1922
Hitler played a msssive role in the upbringing of the NSDAP, through some crucial actions:
- He was a talented speaker that could easily influence an audience
- He appealed to critics of the Weimar republic
- He controlled the NSDAP as if he was a military leader
- He introduced a new powerful emblem called the swastika, along with an arm salute
- He bought a newspaper, People's observer to spread the party's aims
- He surrounded himself with loyal individuals (Rohm, Goering and Hess)
- He was friends with a powerful German military leader (General Ludendorff)