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reichstag fire- date, perpetrator

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27 feb 1933, van der lubbe (dutch communist)

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fire decree

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‘decree for the protection of the people and the state’

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what were trade unions replaced with?

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daf- headed by robert ley

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night of the long knives- deaths

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~200

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when did hindenburg die?

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aug 1934

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propaganda film example

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‘the eternal jew’, compared jewish people to rats, utilised the ‘hoarding wealth’ stereotype

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how many visitors per day did the ‘eternal jew’ exhibition attract, where was it held?

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5,000, german museum in munich

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terror in the court system example

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judges being instructed to distribute harsh sentences

removal of any judge who didn’t comply with nazi wishes

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no of gestapo agents

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20k

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how much did schleicher invest in public work schemes?

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1 billion marks

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proportion of products being imported at the start of the war

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1/3

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by how much did unemployment drop 1933-39?

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5.56 million

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how many men did the voluntary labour service employ?

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500k

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1933-37- drop in women in employment

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6%

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how many political opponents had been placed in camps by 1939?

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21k

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when did real wages rise abobe 1928 levels?

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1938

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problems with the daf

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couldn’t strike, also wanted to represent the employer- quite literally was the opposite of the trade unions it replaced

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subsidiaries of the daf

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beauty of labour- attempted to improve working conditions- campaigned for better work hygiene/ventilation etc
kdf (strength through joy)- gave workers subsidised holidays, discounted concerts etc

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unemployment in 1935

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2 million

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by how much did government spending rise 1933-36?

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70%

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examples of bilateral trade agreements

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25 countries, inc many in south america

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interest rate on mefo bills

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4%

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by how much did schacht increase production?

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over 50%

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average vs desired number of children per marriage

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2 vs 4

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pay rises for big business owners
up to 70%
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nuremburg race laws- date and examples
sept 1935, 'reich citizenship act' 'law for the protection of german blood and honour'
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no of men sterilised
350k
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date enabling act passed
23 mar 1933
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establishment of 1 party state- name and month
the law against the establishment of parties, july 1933
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no of times cabinet met in 1933 and 36
72, 4
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how many pastors supported the confessional church?
41%
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how many joined the german faith movement?
5%
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increase in car industry
40%
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increase in state spending under the new plan
70%
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no of women still in the workforce by 1939
7.1 million
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hitler youth membership 1933 vs 36
1%, 60%
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what was the reich entailed farm law?
prevented the establishment of large scale farms
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how many jewish people had left germany by 1939?
45k
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what did communist international call the nazis in 1935?
'common enemy'
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when was thalmann imprisoned?
1933
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resistance group that helped jews to safety
red orchestra
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youth opposition examples
schink (him and 12 other eidelweiss pirates hung in 1944) | hand and sophie scholl- white rose- both hung in 1943
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letter the pope sent out in 1937
'with burning concern'- hitler siezed 12 presses and removed every copy he could find following this
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examples of intellectual opposition
wegner- arrested | gerlich- arrested, killed in notlk
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non-compliance of workers
calling in sick, damaging machinery, working slowly to delay project completion
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litten (opposition)
lawyer who represented opponents of nazism proved that hitler had encouraged sa violence in a 1931 trial killed himself in 1938 after 5 years of interrogation
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what was the reichsbanner?
group by members of moderate parties (spd, zentrum, ddp) that wanted to maintain democracy also disliked kpd so no unity
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reichsbanner members
3 million
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galen- sermons
3 in 1941
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tons of buna produced in 1938
5000
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38-42 increase in iron
900 tons | still less than target
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38-42 increase in oil
4 mil gallons | still under half of target
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unemployment by the time war broke out
500k
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lebensraum births
11k
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no of gays arrested
50k
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name of the company that controlled radios
reich radio company
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names of things that controlled media
editor's law 1933- papers reich chamber of literature 'weekly review' had to be at all film showings
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proportion of pastors that supported the confessional church
7 of 17k, or just over 1/3
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banned religioussy things
closure of church schools crosses replaced w swastikas banning of nativities
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name of the public work scheme thing
reich labour service
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ban on women from work and education- specific
no married women in professional jobs girls entering higher ed limited 1934 girls couldnt take latin so couldnt go to uni
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how many women went back to work between 1937 and 9
1.4 million
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how many adolf hitler schools were established
10
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board that made teachers be reliable
national socialist teachers league
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ex of race laws
started w 'restoration of the professional civil service' in 1933 nuremberg race laws 1935 closure and sale of jewish businesses 1938
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jews sent to concentration camps after kristallnacht
20k
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no of gypsies deported in 1939
30k
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what did nazis do wrong w farmers
price controls so no benefit from food shortages | reich entailed farm law

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