Depression - Strengths & Weaknesses of Communism

Question 1

KPD membership numbers in 1932

Answer 1

360,000

Question 2

Focus area for KPD support

Answer 2

Factories

Question 3

List strengths of KPD

Answer 3

• Effective poster propaganda
• slogans (e.g. ‘bread and freedom’)

Question 4

List weaknesses of KPD

Answer 4

• High membership turnover
• Limited support group
• Unappealing to women
• Lacking financial backing
• Underestimated Nazis