To what Extent was Germany a parliamentary democracy in the years 1900-14? In the period 1900-1914‚ Germany’s political landscape witnessed extraordinary changes in which typical features associated with a parliamentary democracy- such as significant and influential pressure group activity and universal suffrage- were present. It can however be argued that this period also represented a time in which the German Reichstag did not truly represent the population due to old and corrupt voting system
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Why was Hitler able to dominate Germany by 1933? (15 marks) Hitler became chancellor in 1933‚ after being voted ‘democratically’. Hitler was able to obtain this position by using a number of methods to fabricate himself as a man who would solve all of Germany’s problems‚ when in reality he was a power hungry‚ fascist dictator. Hitler’s ability to rise up as a dictator and take control of Germany can be linked back to long term causes. These long term causes allowed Hitler certain advantages which
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Adolf Hitler ruled over Germany in a different way than other leaders might have. His political role in Germany’s government began six years before the war‚ and describing his coming to power‚ "30 January 1933‚ the date on which Hitler was made Chancellor in Germany‚ marked only the beginning of the Nazi seizure of power" (Evans). Hitler came to Germany’s aid during a time of need‚ and its citizens eagerly followed him. However‚ Hitler was not responsible with the new power he acquired. Although
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Turkey was on the same side as Germany in the First World War‚ which made them the Anzac’s rival. It was decided that soldiers needed to land and fight in Turkey. This is where the famous battle of Gallipoli happened now known as ANZAC cove because of the horrific losses of the Australian forces in a so seemed futile and pointless battle. This essay highlights why the Gallipoli campaign was a failure. Winston Churchill was the head of navy and Lord Kitchener‚ was the general commander of the war
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Have you ever thought about why Hitler was liked by the people of Germany even though he was a cruel man? Hitler may have been a cruel man‚ but he was also very smart and he knew how to win over people’s minds. Hitler was actually a very persuasive person through the way he gave speeches‚ his propaganda‚ and his military success. All in all‚ Hitler’s actions often block the skills and political power that he actually had. Hitler was arguably the world’s most influential orators. Why don’t people
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To what extent were the consequences of WWI the causes for WWII At the end of World War One‚ Europe was left in a devastating state‚ four major empires disappeared and the economy was profoundly damaged. The first global war had taken place and fear of a second one was strongly felt across the continent. In order to bring political order to European politics and to prevent such a catastrophe from ever happening again‚ the Paris Peace Settlement took place. The outcomes were the signing of the
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According to Hitler and his writings‚ he truly believed he was doing the work of God. On April 12‚ 1922‚ Adolf Hitler said the following “My feelings as a Christian points me to my Lord and Savior as a fighter. It points me to the man who once in loneliness‚ surrounded by a few followers‚ recognized these Jews for what they were and summoned men to fight against them and who‚ God’s truth!” Adolf Hitler believed that since he was a supposedly a Christian‚ he was able to kill the Jewish citizens because
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To what extent was the policy of appeasement responsible for the outbreak of war in Europe in 1939? The policy of appeasement gave way to Hitler’s aggression and contributed to the cause of war. Appeasement meant that Hitler could grow in strength to the point where Nazi Germany became a threat. Britain and France The League of Nations became a false hope‚ which Britain placed their faith in.111 Appeasement allowed Hitler to grow his strength to the point of being a major threat to Europe. While
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“Catholic" Was the Early Nazi Movement? Religion‚ Race‚ and Culture in Munich‚ 1919-1924‚ Derek Hastings’ main argument is that the incompatible nature of Catholicism in Germany with the Nazi Party was not quite as clear as previously claimed to have been‚ arguing that the Nazi movement was shaped in some parts by Catholic ideas and Catholics themselves. This argument is stated effectively due to Hastings’ acknowledgement of the previous argument before stating his thesis and where the argument was placed
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I think that the Populist Party was successful‚ even though‚ they may have had few failures. The Populist Party‚ however had many organizations such as the grange‚ colored farmer alliances‚ and other regional alliances. The rise of the party was the climax of two decades of farmers suffering in the South and West. In 1890‚ the party supported policies to release the hardships of the farmers and it had an important impact on the politics. Populism was a movement to increase farmers’ political power
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