HSC Question –“ How successful was Nazi foreign policy in achieving its aims to September 1939?” Following the Nazi rise to power‚ Adolf Hitler’s regime conducted‚ and to a certain degree implemented a foreign policy that aimed for the incorporation of all Germanic speaking peoples into the Reich (Volksgemeinschaft); German domination of Western Europe; and the attainment of vast areas of living space (lebensraum) for the greater good of the volk. While the Nazis experienced great success in their
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became their aim to create a totalitarian state headed by Hitler‚ under which they could control the everyday lives of the German people. They hoped to achieve this through organization and to discourage any form of thinking that was not part of the state approved ideology. The Nazis impacted on the German people by controlling key institutions such as the army‚ the education system‚ the church and employment. There is strong debate as to whether the Nazis provoked a social revolution in Germany and
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powerful and great leaders throughout history. These Leaders have helped the countries that they were involved in become a huge part of history. Two of these leaders are Mohandas Gandhi and Adolf Hitler. Gandhi was mainly known for solving his people’s problems in a peaceful manner. Hitler was mainly known for being a dictator that started the Holocaust. Both of these leaders made huge influences on the people around them. Mohandas Gandhi was born on October 2‚ 1869 in
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Per. 7 Six million Jews were killed because of one man’s views. In the article‚“ 1933 Hitler Comes to Power” the text discusses that Hindenburg appointed Hitler as Chancellor of Germany and brought down disaster in Europe. He believed Hitler was qualified and could “break the deadlock” while taking control of the government. Paul von Hindenburg could not be more wrong. His poor decision brought bad happenings for gypsies‚ homosexuals‚ communists‚ and Jews. Germany’s political and economic conditions
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December 2008 Art as Propaganda in Nazi Germany Having been an artist himself‚ Hitler understood the potential power of imagery in moving the masses. “We shall discover and encourage the artists who are able to impress upon the State of the German people the cultural stamp of the Germanic race . . . in their origin and in the picture which they present‚ they are the expressions of the soul and the ideals of the community” (Hitler‚ Party Day speech‚ 1935‚ qtd. Nazi Approved Art). It is true that‚ with
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main factors; The Reichstag Fire‚ the Enabling Act and The Night of the Long Knives. By Hitler overcoming all three of these factors he‚ in some way or another cancelled out his competition for his consolidation for power. The most important factor was The Enabling Act; this cancelled out competition but also but also brought many other crucial powers that proved key to his consolidation of power. By Hitler passing the Enabling Act he was effectively allowed the powers of a Dictator. He could pass
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“If you tell a big enough lie and tell it frequently enough‚ it will be believed.”(Adolf Hitler). Adolf Hitler was a master of manipulation; he was the reason why World War 2 started. Hitler forced the people of Germany to believe that the Aryans were superior‚ The Jews were demonic‚ and Germany must rise to power and conquer the world. “As a Christian I have no duty to allow myself to be cheated‚ but I have the duty to be a fighter for truth and justice.” With this quote he played with public’s
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Dictatorships of the 1940`s Adolf Hitler was the ruler of Germany during World War 2; he is the blamed for the Holocaust and the destruction of Europe. Hitler is possibly considered the most hated person in the world. Adolf was born in Branau am Inn‚ Austria‚ on April 20‚ 1889. He was one of six children. When he was 3 his family moved from Austria to Germany. As a child he became interested in the Arts rather than business‚ which his father strongly disagreed with. Due to not living in Austria
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propaganda used by one ruler of a one party state?” The success of propaganda in Nazi Germany is an are of intense debate. The variety of propaganda used makes judgement of overall success challenging as different methods worked with varying degrees of efficiency. Geoff Walsh insists on the success of the Hitler Myth‚ yet‚ Tim Mason asserts that blue collar workers heavily resisted Nazi indoctrination. This highlights how predisposition to conform to Nazi ideals affects the response of different
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attitudes toward ‘Mein Kampf’ slowly changing” and a New York Times article entitled “The Return of Mein Kampf.” Before this had happened‚ a German book seller planned on selling portions of the book. This story can be found in a BBC article entitled “Hitler Book Mein Kampf: Germany Extracts Plan Dropped." The book was written while serving prison time for an attempted‚ but failed‚ attempt at seizing power in Munich during November of 1923. It was eventually published in 1925‚ with a second volume following
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