( C3 ) The Origins of the SA Flashcards

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what were ex soldiers called

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ex soldiers were called Friekorps

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why were the friekorps attracted to hitlers ideas

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they shared his sense of nationalism and resented the settlement after WW1

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when was the SA set up and what were they sometimes called

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the SA was set up in 1921 and were often called stormtroopers

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who became the leader of the SA

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Ernst Röhm became the leader of the SA

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what were members of the SA provided with

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members of the SA were provided with meals, accommodation and uniforms

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what was the role of the SA

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the role of the SA was to disrupt meetings of opposing political parties and control crowds at nazi meetings

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who was there often violence between

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there was often violence between the communists and SA members

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why did the SA impress many people

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the SA impressed many people as they were organised and appeared powerful

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why did the SA parade down the streets

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the SA paraded down the streets as a sign of force and to demonstrate Hitler’s strength

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what did Hitler demand from his SA members

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he demanded complete obediance

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who became hitlers bodyguards and what were they called

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most trusted members of the SA became hitlers personal body guards and they were know as the shock troop

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