Hitler Flashcards

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Problems during Hitlers ris eto power

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Hyperinflation

French invaded parts of Germany

government wasn’t trying to do anything to stop hyper-inflation or get the French out. Hitler decided to stage a ‘putsch’ in Munich, and he, the Nazis and the SA tried to overthrow the government. But he and others were shot and imprisoned instead.

1924-1925 Hitler was sent to prison for trying to overthrow the German government.

Nazis hold first political rally

1929: there is another economic crisis called ‘the Great Depression’. The USA ask for their money back (the loans) from Germany, who then can’t afford to pay France.

Hidenburg makes Hitler chancellor of Germany

Reichstag is set on fire and nazis point the finger at the communist party. Hitler create enabling act and bans other political opponents

April. 1933. Hitler creates the Gestapo, a secret police to do his bidding and capture political enemies. He sets up the first concentration camp for them.

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1933 new act intriduced

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Enabling act was passed

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What happened on 2 August 1934 one month after night of the long knives

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Hidenburg dies

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1932

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German voters had made Hitlers Nazis the largest single party

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What were Hitlers techniques to get control

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He used terror to get control he used SS , concentration camps and his secret police

He used propaganda such as posters, pictures, speakers, newspaper,radio,parades to gain control

He gained support for the younger generation by forcing schools to teach rise of the naziz and evils of communism to the children. Scouts or guides were marching in parades and went to camp to sing and ahve fun so they felt they were in a great nation

He supported the people economically by creating a number of schemes

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1936

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Hitler introduced conscription

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1937

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Hitler helped Spanish dictator Franco to win the civil war in Spain

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March 1938

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Hitler ignored the treaty and entered Austria

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March 1939

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Ignored the Muncih agreement by invading the rest o Czechoslovakia

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Sep 1939

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German troops invaded Polandp

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Why didnt Hitler stop invading other countrys and breaking the treat of Versailles

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Because other countries didnt intervene Hitler they expected him to agree to their appeasement

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April 1945

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Hitler dies

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