This together with the massive problems that the 1929 Great Depression created were the key factors contributing to Hitler's success throughout the period. Many historians would argue that the Great Depression was solely responsible for the increasing support of the NSDAP and the defining factor for Hitler's success. ... This was forcing them to look towards other political leaders who were trying to make a positive change throughout and to reinstate a sense of pride and faith in the country again. ... The 'Fuehrer' himself created an image of a single, strong leader of gr...

• Word Count: 1292
• Approx Pages: 5
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Wolfgang Schivelbusch's Three New Deals and John Garraty's New Deal, National Socialism, and The Great Depression discusses America under president Franklin D. ... He accomplished this by focusing on the policies and their effects not on the motives of the policy makers. ... He contends that until the Great Society is converted into a Great Community the public will remain a formless and an incoherent body of citizens. ... Garraty compares the response to the Depression between the industrial nations most profoundly affected by the crisis: the United States and Germany from 1933 t...

• Word Count: 2776
• Approx Pages: 11
• Grade Level: Undergraduate