Adolf Hitler‚ in my opinion‚ wouldn’t have risen to power if not for Germany’s unfortunate situation at the time (1919-1923). He was‚ as some people say‚ a "fiery speaker"‚ but his speeches clearly reflected certain madness in him. Hitler’s rise to power was influenced mostly by Germany’s Economic crash‚ the stain on their reputation and of course‚ his aggressive‚ yet convincing speeches and various deeds he used to gain popularitry. Hitler and his National Socialist workers Party had a plan of
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How far do you agree that Hitler’s consolidation of power between January 1933 and August 1934 can be described as a “legal revolution” It is to a certain extent that Nazi consolidation of power in 1933 was due to the use of terror and violence. However the terror and violence was very limited because the Nazi’s weren’t in a strong enough position to exert terror and violence alone. Nazi propaganda against the communists made most Germans fearful of Communism therefore allowing Nazis to consolidate
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It is estimated that one in three Germans was unemployed in the 1930s. The Great Depression was a worldwide crisis that affected the world‚ especially Germany. The impact of the Great Depression was particularly severe in Germany. Unemployment hit millions of Germans‚ as companies shut down or downsized. Others lost their savings as banks folded. The serious conditions of the early 1930s led many German voters to abandon mainstream political parties and look to more radical alternatives‚ such as
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etc The nature of Hitler’s dictator ship is also up for debate. Was it by coercion or compliance? Consider Nazi ideology – is it spreading the ideology efficiently have they embraced this element. Probably didn’t win over new people to Nazism. Did not relentlessly persue people who did not show these values. Supplementary propaganda for the already convinced. Birth rates did not rise greatly but the propaganda value of celebrationg the woman fit the nazi ideological aims but as much
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Hannah Arendt’s Theory of Totalitarianism: Hannah Arendt is widely regarded as one of the most important‚ unique and influential thinkers of political philosophy in the Twentieth century. Arendt was greatly influenced by her mentor and one time lover‚ Martin Heidegger‚ whose phenomenological method would help to greatly shape and frame Arendt’s own thinking. Like Heidegger‚ Arendt was sceptical of the metaphysical tradition which tended towards abstract conceptual reasoning; ultimately at odds
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Modern History Assessment Eloise Archer Throughout the Third Reich different social groups played different roles in Nazi Germany. Three Prominent groups that had a substantial effect on the period in which the Nazis ruled are the Youth‚ the German women and the Churches. Each responded differently to the ideas and policies of the Nazis. The indoctrination of young people was an important factor in the Nazi regime. Hitler saw that implementing the Nazi Party’s ideology in the children of
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probably first used by the Italian philosopher‚ Giovanni Gentile‚ in 1925‚ during the earlier years of Italian Fascist rule‚ to describe a comprehensive socio-political system. Mussolini happily used the word‚ and while in general it usefully describes Nazism and Stalinism‚ Hitler avoided its use and Stalin saw it as applicable to Fascist Italy and Nazi Germany but not to Russia. The concept gained wider currency and became prominent in schoolbooks during the post-1945 Cold War period. It was at that time
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more money which caused rampant hyperinflation. Although some did see Hítler as a means to abolish these‚ the country was already unstable before any industry leaders were supporting Hitler. Even those who supported Hitler’s appointment did not want Nazism in its entirety and considered Hitler a temporary solution in their efforts to abolish the Republic. As part of Hitler’s promises he gave in the election campaigns of 1932-33‚ he promised these suffering Germans‚ work and bread.’ His priority was
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throughout the world. It is one of the oldest symbols of mankind “that predates the Egyptian ankh (symbol for ‘life’)”. When the Nazis used the swastika symbol for their evil ways they stained it forever and now most people believe the swastika symbolizes Nazism and evil. However‚ people do not know that the swastika has been around long before Hitler and the Nazis; and for many centuries been a symbol of peace‚ joy and good luck. Hitler and the Nazis distorted the meaning of the symbol and its very long
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Surprisingly the production of film was not stopped under German occupation. The Germans understood the importance it had to the economy and were allowed to create films with some freedom. This lean way allowed directors to add discrete messages of anti-Nazism. Some films made in this period are still considered classics including LAssassinat du Pere Noel(1941) and La Main de diable(1943). The years after the war were hard on the industry as electricity was being strictly rationed. By 1946 films were
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