Chief of these were the monies paid by Germany to the victors of the war, initially set at five billion dollars per year up until 1921. ... Not only could the people choose their own government, but they also had a vote in who led that government. ... Germany had only ever experienced Imperialism and this government was considered to be radical It was the first government ever to give the people a choice. ... However coalitions had started to form, this made the government basically weak. ... For example the Sparticast uprising was due to communists who wanted to overthrow the Weimer regi...

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Adolf's dreams of becoming an artist did not match the government official job his father wanted him to have. ... Since he had no set income he was forced to move into the ghettos and became somewhat of a bum. ... He left Vienna to get away from the mixture of races and to escape the military that he had to serve in with Jews. ... Hitler was thrown in jail for his attempt to overthrow the government, but only served nine months of his 5-year sentence. ... He quickly outlawed all political parities and made the Nazi way the new form of government. ...

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Liberal governments, at least from society's view, seemed unable to meet the continuous strains of the industrial society. ... A former soldier that served in the war, Adolf Hitler was one among many that were embarrassed by the ending of World War One. ... Although he only served eight months he wrote a book addressed to Rudolf Hess (who later became the deputy leader of the Nazi Party) titled Mein Kampf (My Struggle). This book set out his political philosophy. ... On the 30th of January Hindenburg appointed Hitler as the Chancellor of a minority government. ...

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Once a new government was established it was already set to fail. Coming in with a whole new set of rules, a republic that was not popular to begin with. ... It did not help that the government was often in paralyzing standstills and could not get a whole lot done. ... With the help of the United States government, the German economy started to stabilize. ... Sentenced to a five year stay at a minimum security prison, he only serves about a half of a year. ...

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"World War I Jews served along with non-Jews, fighting and dying in the armies of Germany. ... (Source 4) He told them men that he was to be the new leader of Germany and offered them jobs in his new government. ... He was tried for treason and was put in prison for five months, which he only served eight months of after officials felt sorry for Hitler's cause. ... This angered Hitler, who decided to enter a coalition government as chancellor in January 1933. In March 1933, it is believed that Hitler had members of his party set fire to the Reichstag building. ...

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In the word s of Norman Birkett, who served as a British alternate judge: it was the greatest trial in history . ... Three of the four allies wanted the Nazi leaders to be executed without a trial Winston Churchill said, They should be rounded up and shot like dog s but the Americans persuaded the other allies that a trial would be most beneficial from a public relations standpoint, so now with the allies agreed the stage for Nuremberg was set. ... He said his proof of being innocent was that he served time in a German concentration camp for disagreeing with Hitler. ... With all the charge...

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However, after a brief bout of depression over the failed coup, Hitler became more determined than ever to oust the democratic Weimar Republic government. ... Accordingly, Hitler set out to use the democratic system against the reigning Weimar Republic. ... However, despite using the democratic system to gain control, Hitler intended to dismantle the entire system once the Nazi's controlled the government, thereby, obviating anyone attempting to repeat their feat. ... Hitler quickly responded by garnishing control of the SA as the supreme leader to avoid once again being banned b...

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On the night of February 27th, 1933, the Reichstag building was set ablaze. ... The Enabling Act of 1933 set Adolf Hitler's plan in stone and appointed him dictator of Germany. ... In Hitler's opinion there was no alternative to a strong dictatorial government. ... The NSDAP had enough power to paralyze Germany's democratic government, which was put in place in 1919. ... As the returns on income taxes decreased, the government began to depend much more on state trade and property tax (Castillo, 2003). ...

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Such as, a government loan of 1000 marks, which at the time was roughly about nine months of regular income to the average worker at the time in Germany. ... Of course in every society there are those who go against the rules set by the government, but in Nazi Germany there were very few women who opposed these sets of laws set by the Nazi Party. ... The Nazis made sure that women would not get too upset by new laws, or procedures set out by the Third Reich. The Nazis understood that policies towards family chiefly concerned women( Some of these new policies reflected both widespread anxiety a...

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He could not find a viable career option that he had the skill set for. ... Eventually, Adolf moved to Munich, Germany and joins the 16th Barvarian Reserve Infantry Regiment to serve his country during World War I. ... Shortly after being named leader, Adolf turned the group radical and joined with a general named Lundendorff in an attempt to overthrow the Barvarian government. ... A different form of propaganda aimed to serve the same purpose, appeal to the public in a manipulative way. ... Regardless, something had to replace the struggling political and governmental systems. ...

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Just a month after being named a Chancellor, the Reichstag building was set on fire. ... This rejected Economic Freedom, Private Property, Self-Interest and as well as Competition since the state controlled the economy--since it is in Stalin's plan to have a command economy or a system in which the government makes all the decisions involving the economy of the nation-state. ... There was also no room for competition since the government controlled everything and everyone had to follow what the government ordered to meet the planned production increase, which is 20% per year. ... The Rule...

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He served in the German army in the First World War and was wounded twice. ... Hitler and the young Nazi party tried to take over the government during this period. ... By pretending to try and make Germany well again, the act enabled the government to pass any law that they wished. ... (Rogasky 22) This meant that if a person was rebelling against the government, they could be imprisoned. ... One or two buckets served as toilets. ...

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Eichmann was a leader who did not just follow orders, he followed the law and he was loyal to lawgivers, just as every government official swears to do and be. ... In this era, the people are loyal and trust in their government. ... How can anyone serve the public interest when he thinks foremost of himself and his career? ... I feel by stepping up as an official, back then, could have set the example for a united movement against that unethical ruling. ...

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He had to first seize the Bavarian government. ... The price of his new fame was small, Only 5 years in prison, of which he served only 9 months. ... On February 27 1933 the Reichstag, Germanys Parliament building, was set of fire by a young Dutchman of extreme left-wing opinions. ...

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Undoubtedly the alliance system created rivalries in Europe, it also made war more likely in that it served to change a small dispute concerning one power into one that led to a war involving all powers. ... Consequently, on the first sign of a problem the new democratic government of Germany hit serious difficulties. ...

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After this rise of power, detention facilities were set up for those deemed "socially unacceptable". ... As one may gather from the camp centers title, the killing centers were designed and built for nothing less than mass murder; a slaughterhouse for those Jewish and those with Jewish relatives, a extreme difference from the other camps that served as detention and labor centers. ... The camps were started to hold those deemed socially unacceptable; those who criticized the government, those who were politically unreliable such as South Koreans, Christians, or those who had visited ...

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