Although the Weimar Republic had strived to be a progressive democracy, the president carried an inordinate amount of power. ... However, the president had enough vetoing power to override even the calls of the Reichstag Legislature. ... They were still looked up to by many and, along with the support of the far right, reminded everyone of the glory days of Bismarck's imperialism. ... The problems of the present were clear and the glory of the past was romanticized. ... Through people power and some underhanded means, Hitler gained President Hindenburg's support to get the position o...

• Word Count: 943
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

These ideologies were Hitler's plans for Germany from the first moment he came to power and an overriding ambition for his German foreign policy. ... However when hitler came to power, his foreign policy had aims of eradicting the treaty and to rearm Germany as this would aid in restoring german national pride and prestige. ... German Foreign Policy was influenced by the Nazi ideology of Autarky as Hitler and the Nazi's believed it would play a crucial part in returning Germany to it's economic, political and military glory. ...

• Word Count: 896
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Germany had become heavily influenced by the Nazi Party in 1933-1939 under Adolf Hitler's growing power. ... The transformation of Germany under the influence of the Nazis was granted by Hitler's absolute power as 'the father of Germany'. ... Hitler became Fuhrer of Germany in 1933, giving him absolute power and authority over Germany as a whole. ... Hitler's reasoning behind his acts of terror was to demonstrate his unchallenged power as well as to convey the message that every person needed to abide by his rule or become a subject to death. ... Nazi ideologies in th...

• Word Count: 1141
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

This essay will attempt to prove that by the end of 1934 Adolf Hitler's Nazi party had begun a campaign, which could have ultimately turned Germany into a totalitarian state. Hitler became Fuhrer in 1934 and from there he continued his policy of Gleischaltung or co-ordination, which had begun, w...

• Word Count: 2446
• Approx Pages: 10
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate