Hitler & The Early Growth Of The Party Flashcards
What is the abbreviation of the German Workers Party?
DAP
When did Hitler join the DAP?
September 1919
When did Hitler become second in command of the DAP?
1920
What was the DAP renamed?
NSDAP or Nazi Party
When did Hitler become the leader of the Nazi Party?
1921
What was the 25 point plan?
Nazi manifesto highlighting the aims of the party
Why was the 25 point plan clever?
Manipulated both left & right wing
How did the 25 point plan apply to the left wing?
- all citizens have equal rights + duties
- big businesses nationalised
- increase pensions
- everybody should have a job
Hiw did the 25 point plan appeal to the right wing?
- get rid of ToV
- build up German armed forces
- no Jew may be a citizen
- strong government
What does the SA stand for?
Sturmabteilung
Who made up the SA?
Unemployed ex-soldiers
When was the SA formed?
August 1921
Who was in charge of the SA?
Ernst Röhm
Why were the SA used?
- to disrupt opposition meetings
- control crowds
- control opposition to Hitler (violently)