this catastrophic event‚ Hitler may not have had the opportunity to rise to power. The combination of Article 48‚ Hitler’s resourcefulness and persistence‚ and the Enabling Act‚ in my view‚ were the driving forces behind Hitler’s rise to power. The Reichstag Fire was a turning point for the German government and Hitler used this event to his advantage. This event is significant because it had allowed Hitler to manipulate his way into the government and consolidate power. In January 1933‚ Hindenburg
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Long-term bitterness‚ anger about the loss of the war and the humiliation of the Treaty of Versailles instigated Hitler’s rise to power. Hitler was a clear nationalist and the loss of the war showed him that Germany was weak‚ incompetent. The Treaty of Versailles was hated among all Germans‚ including Hitler. They detested the Treaty and found it was unfair‚ especially Clause 231. This clause stated that Germany would be blamed for the war‚ this clause stood to diminish any national pride left. “All
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Adolf Hitler‚ Austrian-born German politician and leader of the National Socialist German Workers Party gained victory as the Fuhrer (Combination of Chancellor and President) only 10 years after the Munich Putsch of 1923. Many factors contributed to his rise to power within this period. Factors include his charismatic personality‚ key individuals and groups‚ President Paul Von Hindenburg‚ Franz Von Papen‚ Kurt Von Schleicher‚ Dr Joseph Goebbel. The role of these key individuals influenced the significant
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T The Rise and Fall of Adolph Hitler Many historians have been quoted as saying that Adolph Hitler was one of the most unlamented tyrants of the twentieth century. “Hitler’s coming to power had no single cause‚” writes biographer Eugene Davidson. “He was a moving part in a series of events that shocked German society to its roots.”[1] The rise and fall of Hitler continues to be a mystery to the world—an event that intrigues and horrifies simultaneously. At his death by suicide in
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There is no simple answer as to why Hitler became chancellor in January 1933. There are a number of causal factors which all contributed to his rise into power (I am assuming that the phrase ’rise to power’ in the title means becoming chancellor). Any of the factors‚ on its own‚ however‚ would not have resulted in his appointment. They are all linked in a web of causation and if any of the factors were missing‚ Hitler would not have been appointed chancellor. Of the factors‚ the Great Depression
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Hitler’s rise to power In the years after WWI‚ Germany faced its worst economic depression along with devastation‚ defeat‚ and political division. Many German citizens who eventually came to be known as right wing believed that Germany did not yet lose the war at the time that The Treaty of Versailles was signed. Those who signed the treaty were left wing and were called the Social Democrats. Soon‚ many German citizens and political leaders such as Adolf Hitler in the right wing began to despise
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Hitler’s rise to power occurred in the post World War phase when Germany suffered from a spate of economic and social problems. Hitler was a cunning and intelligent man who found opportunity within every event and circumstance. He employed a variety of methods in his rise to power‚ each method specifically suitable for helping him rise a level higher in his gradual progression to dictatorship. Hitler’s initial method in his bid for power largely consisted of rallies and speeches through which
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Adolf Hitler‚ leader of the Nazi Party‚ rose to the position of Fuhrer in Germany by using the weaknesses of the Weimar Government. I believe Hitler rose to power largely due to the Weimar Government’s flaws such as the Treaty of Versailles‚ organisation‚ personality‚ propaganda‚ fear and depression. The Weimar Government was generally disliked by a large percentage of the German population. The communists disrespected the government as they were the reason the communists had no power in Germany
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Ariana Reeve How and why did Hitler and the Nazis come to power in January 1933? Hitler’s rise to power cannot be attributed to one event‚ but a mixture of factors these included events happening outside Germany‚ the strengths of the Nazi party‚ and the weaknesses of other parties in Germany. Hitler used these factors to his advantage and in 1933 when he gained power to become chancellor. One of the reasons Hitler came to power were his own personal qualities. Hitler was a driven determined and
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What factors in Germany helped enable Hitler to rise to power? After the First World War‚ Germany was devastated due to the unattainable demands of the Treaty of Versailles. The hyperinflation in Germany was out of control leading to Germany becoming a very distraught nation that needed hope to look up to after the depression. The conditions in Germany at the time‚ lead to a nationwide desperation. These conditions were of great benefit for Hitler to take advantage and to succeed in the infamous
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