Many investors world-wide, felt the devastating, long-lasting effects of the falling prices at the New York stock exchange, which led to the depression. ... Other past events, such as the Nazis targeting certain groups after the Depression of 1929, had a more direct effect, allowing Hitler to become Chancellor. ... The Nazis were quick to take advantage of the economic problems that the Weimar Government faced and started to market themselves as "the party that may have the solutions to Germany's many problems." ... The Depression led to high unemployment because factories had clos...

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It didn't take very long; on October 29, 1929 the Stock Market crashed leaving worldwide effects with companies going bankrupt, banks failing, and people losing their life savings. ... The government had no power and so the Great Depression had started. ... During the world wide Depression, it was the people of Germany's responsibility to choose a leader by participating in the voting process. ... The people of Germany used what leverage they had to try and insure that Germany would have enough money and support to get through the Depression and in the future. ... However, many...

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On October 29, 1929, the United States Stock Market came crashing down and with it, the economies of the world. ... Many Germans began searching for a solution to their woes caused by the global depression. ...

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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. I am going to try and prove that although many influences and events lead up to Nazi rule, the main theme is the desperation of the German people and ripe economic atmosphere. None of t...

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Impact the Wall Street Crash had on Germany In 1929, the US stock market collapsed and American loans were recalled. ... Germany was plunged into a Great Depression, with unemployment peaking at 6 million in 1932. ...

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