1932 elections and the fall of Bruning Flashcards
1
Q
What was the outcome of the 1932 elections for the Nazis?
A
The Nazis became the biggest party in the Reichstag with 230 seats, representing 37.4% of the vote.
2
Q
How did Hitler use the 1932 presidential elections to increase his political reputation?
A
Hitler polled 13 million votes in the 1932 presidential elections, which helped him become a major political figure in Germany.
3
Q
How did Kurt von Schleicher remove Bruning from power?
A
Kurt von Schleicher persuaded Hindenburg to sack Bruning as chancellor and replaced him with a coalition of army officers, rich landowners, and industrialists.