Militarism Flashcards
1
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Increase in military spending
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There was a massive increase in military spending once Hitler came to power. This created many jobs in armament factories
2
Q
Conscription
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Conscription into the German military was reintroduced despite being forbidden
3
Q
Union with Austria
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Hitler ordered a union with Austria under threat of invasion
4
Q
Hitler Youth
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Developed survival skills and physical strength. It also taught boys military skills, which they would perfect when they entered the army.
5
Q
Arms production
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Arms production was increased to ensure Germany was prepared for war
6
Q
Oath
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The army had to swear an oath of loyalty to the Fuhrer