Hitler Flashcards
munich putsch
1923
taught him power of legality
golden years
1924 to 1929
hyperinflation
1923
dawes plan
1924
unemployment figure 28
above 1 million and rising
period of crisis for weimar
1919-23
why period of crisis for weimar
unrest
coalition government
WW1
hyperinflation
political instability - right and left
TOV
left wing
communists
great depression
1929
what did great depression do
hyperinflation period flashbacks
increase in taxes, etc, global crisis, nazi came in
showed inability to deal with crisis
Bruning
allowed crisis to continue - taxes, government spending down, unemployment increased
why not communist
nazi
fear of comunism
voting - legality
1932
chancellor when and how many votes
1932
12.7 million votes
hindenburg named him chancellor when
1933
reichstag fire
1933
communist blamed - support for nazis
enabling act
1933
transfered power to himself for the next 4 years
jul 1933
Other political parties except Nazi are illegal
Multi party system → Single party state
All regional parliaments were dissolved
31st March 1933
Worker Day
1st May 1933
made them think they were significant
Trade Union offices were seized
2nd may 1933
deception, mislead, attacked
NDF established
schact
1933-36
goring
1936-39
speer
1939-45
guns and butter
schact 1936
schacts new plan included
bilateral trade treaties
reichmark germany
mefo bills
4 year plan
1936
SA
1920
rohm - 70 000 to 170 000
SS
240 000 members
took over as the chief police organisation
concentration camps
Gestapo
The ‘secret police’
32000
public denunciations
Non Aggression Pact with Poland
1934
Rearmament
1935
Saar plebiscite
1935
The Stresa Pact
1935
Remilitarisation of Rhineland
1936
Spanish Civil War
1936
Pact of Steel
1936
Anschluss with Austria
1938
Sudetenland
1938
Munich agreement
1938
Czechoslovakia
1938-39
Nazi Soviet Pact
1939
Poland
1939