Germany: Economy Flashcards
1
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Hjalmar Schacht
A
A German economist that developed the New Plan.
2
Q
The New Plan
A
1933-1936
3
Q
What were the main aims of the new plan?
A
To make more jobs for the 11 million unemployed
Autarky.
4
Q
What was Strength Through Joy?
A
Rewarded the working classes with fun activities for after work.
5
Q
What was the RAD?
A
The labour service in which young men in Germany had to do a six-month compulsory stint.
6
Q
What phrase was introduced to back import restrictions?
A
Guns before Butter
7
Q
The Four Year Plan
A
1936-40
Hermann Goering
8
Q
Main aims of the four year plan
A
Re armament and autarky
9
Q
DAF
A
German Labour Front
In place of trade unions.
10
Q
Beauty of work
SdA
A
Propaganda organisation to promote hard work.
