Examine The Role Of Fascist Ideology In Nazi Germany
Philip Singh
Year 11 History
Research Investigation
Investigating Fascism: Nazi Germany, 1919 -‐‑ 1945
Examine the Role of fascist ideology in shaping the German nation between 1933 and 1945
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Throughout history there have been few, if any systems of government that have been able to shape a nation as the Nazi Party did to Germany between 1933 and 1945. During the Third Reich, fascist ideology was responsible for dramatic changes to a number of key areas, particularly across the political, economic, cultural and social structures of the nation. Anti-democratic beliefs converted Germany from a fully functioning democracy into a totalitarian regime. Moreover, extreme militaristic and nationalist beliefs geared …show more content…
The youth and women were also severely impacted, as they were forced to conform to Nazi ideology and fulfil their role in the new Volksgemeinschaft, a pure ‘peoples society’. The Nazi Party’s anti-semitic beliefs also led to the holocaust and the attempted extermination of
European Jews. It is undeniable that fascist ideology played a major role in the shaping of the German nation between 1933 and 1945, the extremist beliefs that were experienced during this period of time have not been seen since, and the impact of Nazism on many aspects of German society will forever remain in the infamy
of
Year 11 History
Research Investigation
Investigating Fascism: Nazi Germany, 1919 -‐‑ 1945
Examine the Role of fascist ideology in shaping the German nation between 1933 and 1945
_______________________________________________________________________________________!
!
Throughout history there have been few, if any systems of government that have been able to shape a nation as the Nazi Party did to Germany between 1933 and 1945. During the Third Reich, fascist ideology was responsible for dramatic changes to a number of key areas, particularly across the political, economic, cultural and social structures of the nation. Anti-democratic beliefs converted Germany from a fully functioning democracy into a totalitarian regime. Moreover, extreme militaristic and nationalist beliefs geared …show more content…
The youth and women were also severely impacted, as they were forced to conform to Nazi ideology and fulfil their role in the new Volksgemeinschaft, a pure ‘peoples society’. The Nazi Party’s anti-semitic beliefs also led to the holocaust and the attempted extermination of
European Jews. It is undeniable that fascist ideology played a major role in the shaping of the German nation between 1933 and 1945, the extremist beliefs that were experienced during this period of time have not been seen since, and the impact of Nazism on many aspects of German society will forever remain in the infamy
of