The reparations completely destroyed the German economy and caused the whole country to fall into a severe depression. ... In order to help the economy the government tried to print more money to pay striking workers. ... Many Germans' believed they were treated unfairly during the signing of the Treaty of Versailles, and Britain and France were also at fault should take blame for the war as well. ... His laws set out to suppress trade unions, deny civil rights, and censor any opposition to his ruling, usually relying on violence and terror tactics. ... Italy also signed the Tripartite Pa...

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Abstract In this paper I will attempt to show how Nazism came to power in the events before and during their time. ... A lot of these officials who were positioned in the judicial and civil service departments and were not to keen on the new government themselves. Even though the government had negotiated to avoid paying most of the reparations and its economy was recovering, it all came down in 1923 due to the fiscal policies during the war aimed at an attempt to stop France and Belgium from seizing reparations directly from Germany. ... With the U.S loaning money to Germany to keep the econo...

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The war had left Europe in shambles. ... When the Twenties rolled around, Americans found themselves engulfed in bolstering economy. ... With all the expansion, and the economy doing well, business became the foundation of society. ... The Stock Market became a very important aspect of the economy in the 1920's. ... After its defeat in World War I, Germany was forced to give up land, demilitarize and pay war reparations. ...

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As the nation neared revolution and civil war Hitler skillfully rode national emotions. ... During imprisonment he feared rivals in his own party so he promoted splits. ... Dependent on Allied loans, Germanys economy collapsed as depression struck the western powers. ... Hitler promised a resurrection of the German economy and of German national pride. ... Von Papen was forced to resign due to fears of his widespread unpopularity causing a civil war. ...

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Germany is Europe's largest economy and most populace nation. ... Right before the fall of the iron curtain, and the ending of the cold war, on a very joyful day for Germans in 1990, the two states were reunified with the collapse of the Berlin Wall. ... As is expected after the National Genocide during WWII, there aren't many Jews in Germany, but their numbers are increasing every year with the largest group being in Berlin with an estimated 11,000 people. ... The court systems in Germany are also well developed with civil and criminal courts that are effective and relatively free o...

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During Mazarin's reign "France was victorious abroad, and apparently tranquil at home, she was in truth on the verge of bankruptcy. ... He went on to fight in World War One for Germany, after the war ended he joined the German Workers" Party in 1919. ... To support so much magnificence a sound fiscal system and a good economy were necessary. ... Six days after the boycott, "The Law of the Restoration of the Civil Service" was introduced which made "Aryanism" a necessary requirement to hold a civil service position. ... On May 6, the Civil Service Law was amended to close loopholes in orde...

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Germany was left devastated and vulnerable at the end of the war. ... The Allies did not make any effort to help Germany during this time and left Germany to fend for itself (they seemed to be aware that this had been a mistake by the end World War II when they helped Japan out of its economic cr! ... The "humiliation imposed by the victors in the World War I, coupled with the hardship of the stagnant economy," created bitterness and anger in Germany (Berlet 1). ... By 1933 the economy "stood on the brink of collapse, with an economy which should, realistically, have long since declared itsel...

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As Hitler and the Nazi's power rose in Germany during the 1920s, 30s and 40s, after World War I, we begin to see how this happened and compare it to the concepts of Democracy which we live by today. ... After World War I in 1918, Germany was a nation with political and social problems. ... With a strong economy, low inflation and people with jobs, all Hitler could do was step back and wait for his time to take control. ... During the world wide Depression, it was the people of Germany's responsibility to choose a leader by participating in the voting process. ... However, many ...

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