Glossary of key german words Flashcards
1
Q
gleichschaltung
A
Consolidation/Coordination
2
Q
Volksgemeinschaft
A
Peoples community
3
Q
Sturmabteilung
A
The SA
4
Q
Schutzstaffel
A
The SS
5
Q
Volksempfanger
A
Radio
6
Q
Fuhrer
A
Chanchellor & President combined
7
Q
Reichtag
A
German parliament
8
Q
Putch
A
Overthrow the government
9
Q
Deutsche arbeitsfront
A
DAF (New trade union)
10
Q
Gualeiters
A
Hitlers new leaders (Lander)
11
Q
Diktat
A
An order, or decree imposed by someone in power without popular consent (Treaty of versailles)
12
Q
Lebensraum
A
Living space
13
Q
Reichsmarschall
A
Highest rank in the german army
14
Q
Luftwaffe
A
The ariel warfare branch of the military forces
15
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Autarky
A
Self-Sufficient Economy