During the 1930's, Weimar Germany was in a state of instability and confusion. The quality of life of the German people just kept on plummeting as the Great Depression drew nearer as more and more jobs were being lost. ... The Great Depression was a troublesome period, not only did it hit the Germans, but it hit the United States as well. ... As the consequences of the Great Depression were worsening by the day, an uncountable number of citizens lost jobs which resulted in a booming number of votes for the Nazi party. ... It was primarily the outcome of the Great Depression that brought H...

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The Great Depression and the Treaty of Versailles proved to weaken the once world super power immensely. ... The Weimar Republic could not deal with the social and political problems that the Great Depression heightened. ... There were many consequences of the Great Depression. ... The Great Depression cannot be held accountable for the creation of the Nazis. ... The Great Depression began in the United States but spread quite quickly. ...

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Topic: Why did the German people support Hitler and the Nazi Party in the 1930's? The German people supported Hitler and the Nazi Party in the 1930's because of various reasons. The main reasons were the way that the Treaty of Versailles took Germany's land from them, the weakness of the Weimar Republic and the economic crisis caused by the Great Depression. ... The Great Depression contributed to the support of the Nazi Party because the German economy was very weak. ... He delivered speeches during the Great Depression attacking the German economy and undermining the democr...

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The Wall Street Crash of 1929 led to the Depression. ... Economically, Germany was the worst hit country in the world during the Great Depression. ... By the 1930 elections, this figure had risen to 25.8%. ... In 1930, Hitler lost the election to von Hindenburg but established himself and the National Socialists as a credible alternative. ...

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The government had no power and so the Great Depression had started. ... On September 14, 1930, the Nazis were elected into the German Reichstag, the second largest party in Germany. ... After only meeting Hitler twice, Goebbels wrote in his diary, "Great Joy. ... 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 Americans are feeling that same frustration after the September 11th attack, that the German's felt during the Depression. ...

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The Rise of Germany to a Fascist State During the 1920's and early 1930's Germany was unstable socially economically and politically. The governments were more often in a state of disarray than not, the populace was disillusioned and scared, and the Great Wall Street stock market crash of 1923 saw the economy crumble before the population's eyes. ... This familiarity was significant for the Nazi's and Hitler, as public recognition was a building block for greatness to come. ... October 1929 marked a worldwide slide into the "Great Depression" due to the famous Wall Stre...

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The Great Depression of 1929 was just what he needed. ... Hitler was subsequently restored to power after the election of 1930 and his plan was set into effect. ... All of these plans for war and ultimately war brought great economical gains for Germany. ... Great support for Hitler was abundant across Germany because of this economic success. ... Opposition was fierce to Hitler but because of how he"d reshaped Germany everyone was excited to become part of the Nazi party and would go to great lengths to keep Hitler happy. ...

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Block, a female academic historian specialising in German history, "Maternity and Gender Policies", 1994) How valid is this interpretation of the impact of Nazi Policies on women in the Third Reich during the 1930's? ... In its own way the Great Depression of 1929 helped increase the amount of female workers because employers found themselves holding on to cheap female workers while laying off more their more expensive male counterparts and despite what many in the modern day world may think not all women were opposed to the three K's mentioned previously. ... Many women and me...

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This essay will examine and analyse the different events that helped Hitler  become chancellor in 1933, such as the Treaty of Versailles, the Munich Putsch, legitimate tactics, the wall street crash, the great depression, his oratory skills and propaganda. ... They were able to use the peoples fear of instability to depict Hitler as a man with great vision, power and security. He was viewed as a great leader because of all the successful propaganda and campaigns. ... They started to organise public meetings and rallies, and they discovered their anti-Jew sentiment was popular among the wo...

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Hitler had too much control over the Nazi party; for example he attacked the government and assured that the Nazi party would assure jobs for workers and greatness for Germany. ... Great changes had taken place in Germany since his imprisonment. ... In 1930 a worldwide depression hit Germany. ... This depression started the same year that Germany agreed to pay the Young Plan, which it had agreed to follow to pay off the war debt. ... As you can see Hitler already started to rise to great power, and bring about the expulsion of all Jews. ...

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The Great Depression reached Germany in the early months of 1930. ... The elections of September 1930 brought about the extraordinary unforseen development; the Nazi Party increased its representation in the Reichstag from 12 members to 107, becoming the second largest party around. ... Great terror pervaded Germany as Hitler's Storm Troopers (SA) arrested and imprisoned those who presented any resistance or opposition to the Nazi Party. ... The Nazi Party and Hitler had been able to consolidate power in Germany largely owing to the Great Depression resulting in the breakdown of the Germa...

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Germany was plunged into a Great Depression, with unemployment peaking at 6 million in 1932. ... After 1930, the Nazis increased their use of propaganda by having mass rallies, for example in Nuremberg and displaying posters and banners. ... The Nazi message was clear and repeated and, by 1930, the Nazis owned 120 daily or weekly newspapers with a vast readership. ... Hitler also had natural charisma and presented himself as the savior of Germany and a great leader who promised to make Germany great again. ...

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Hitler had rose to power and gained power by making great speeches that were carefully staged events, Audiences were always kept waiting, deliberately letting the tension increase. ... On Election Day September 14, 1930, the Nazis received 6,371,000 votes – over eighteen percent of the total – and were thus entitled to 107 seats in the German Reichstag. ... During the Great Depression in Germany was the perfect time for Hitler to think of a new plan to get more Germans on his side. ... In some people's eyes they saw Hitler as the Anti-Christ others while others saw him as a Sa...

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This fanatical political system was to gain popularity in the Old German Empire that was defeated in World War One and later by the great world economic depression. ... In 1929, the German industry had been hit by the great world depression and by 1932 six million people were un-employed. In despair the German people turned to the numerous and varied political parties that come forth during this time of social upheaval who said they had answers to the complicated problems and questions the people had about the economic depression. ... Between 1930-1932, the Nazi party found money to fi...

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One such event providing a great political lesson for the young Adolf was the 1923 Beer Hall Putsch. ... However, after a brief bout of depression over the failed coup, Hitler became more determined than ever to oust the democratic Weimar Republic government. ... By 1930, the SA leadership felt that the political path to power was too time consuming. ...

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Before this group gained power, Germany was suffering from the Great Depression, especially because of problems such as inflation and unemployment. Also, numerous conservatives were worried about a Communist takeover, because, by 1930, the Communists polled more than six million votes. ...

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Adolf Hitler was born in the small Austrian town of Branau on the 20th of April 1889. He came from a middle-class family that lived comfortably, although he suggested in his book Mein Kampf that his family was poor and his childhood was filled with hardship. His father Alois Hitler was a customs off...

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He attended a great deal of operas and loved the musical work by Robert Wagner. ... His failure put a great deal of frustration on him. ... Hitler, like many other Germans didn't believe they were defeated by Great Britain and the U.S. in 1918. ... During the German depression the economy of West Germany wasn't getting any better, but Hitler's chance to gain political power was. In 1930, Hitler told the German people that Germany would not pay the reparations and would tear up the Treaty of Versailles. ...

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In 1930 they attracted six million votes and came in second among the parties competing for power. ... The depression worsened, and violence in the street became common. ... Papen was a rich and elegant aristocrat, an expert jockey in his spare time, and a great socialite. ...

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Introduction The genesis of World War One was controversial and was shrouded on confusion. Pinpointing exactly the political origins of the war is a still discordant issue even after all these years, however no one can deny that the facts are still there. While going into the background, history, and causes for the war is not necessary for this essay, it is important to realize that the systems in place during the pre-war period were essentially political "boiling pots" and these tensions carried over through the war into post war circumstances to shape new social movements. Many new politica...

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