Germany 1918 – 1939 1. The Weimer Republic * Emergence of the Democratic republic and the Impact of the Treaty of Versailles * REVOLUTION AND THE BIRTH OF THE WEIMER REPUBLIC * October 2nd 1918: Reichstag (parliament) informed GR couldn’t win war * Prince Max von Baden: became chancellor‚ brought Social Democratic Party (SDP) majority socialists into his cabinet hoped to maintain monarchy * Allies wouldn’t sign Armistice until Kaiser no longer ruled. * October 28 1918:
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How Successfully did Alexander III supress opposition? Despite what we learn of the slow-witted‚ brash and aggressive young man that the Tsarovich Alexander III was‚ it seems that in suppressing his opposition in Russia his strong-minded and definitive attitude worked to his advantage. He made his first major statement when he executed the five members of the people’s will responsible for the assassination of his father‚ publicly hanging them as a warning to others of his policy with regards to
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individual may have a completely contrasting idea about how that event started. Defining the root of important events has been and will continue to be an ever-present conflict throughout history. A notable example of this conflict is regarding the origins of World War II in 1939‚ specifically
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painting school on the basis that he lacked a talent for painting. With his hopes of eventually joining the academy’s architecture program ruined‚ Hitler returned home to care for his ill mother. After failing as an artist‚ Hitler spent several years alone and in poverty as he struggled to find himself. When World War I broke out in
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‘Events in Czechoslovakia in 1938-1939 played a greater part in causing war in 1939 then did the Nazi soviet pact.’ How far do you agree? Explain your answer. Ultimately‚ the events in Czechoslovakia in 1938-1939 played a major role in contributing to the outbreak of world war 2 as it ended the appeasement policy and led to Britain’s realization that war was the only solution. However‚ the nazi soviet pact is also a factor as it gave germany the confidence to invade Poland‚ a move that guaranteed
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The Nazi Consolidation of power 1933-34 The Appointment of Hitler as Chancellor The background to the election of 1933 The Enabling Law The elimination of opponents and the establishment of the Nazi dictatorship The Blood Purges‚ 1934. Nazi ideology and the policy of Gleichschaltung Hitler: his personality and his appeal to the German people. The contribution of other leading Nazis. Establishing a Dictatorship: The Stabilization of Nazi Power German Government On the
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Well‚ the Nazi Regime established concentration camps to detain these groups to either exploit or kill them. The Germans created forced labor camps and ghettos for these Jews to live in which are known to us as concentration camps. There were concentration camps‚ extermination camps‚ and transit camps. A concentration
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sHow successfully did Alexander III suppress opposition? Alexander III was the Tsar of Russia from 1881 to 1894 and during his reign‚ Russia became somewhat stable‚ and Alexander himself opposed his father’s reforms and stamped out any opposition to his rule. His father‚ Alexander II had allowed reformers to be present in the government. This allowed instability and opposition at times when Russia was not in its better stages. Revolts and rebellions has plagued Russian History and opposed the
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TOPIC: NAZI GERMANY Propaganda‚ terror and coercion underpinned the creation and maintenance of the Nazi state. Consider this in the period 1933-1939. The adage that perception is often stronger than reality has never been truer than in the Nazi state of 1933-1939‚ where image played a colossal role in the anti-semitic and Hitler myth propaganda of Joseph Goebbels. Image manufactured the fearful aura of the Gestapo as well as the ubiquitous representation of the law‚ both of which created and
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Nazi Germany conquered the continent of Europe using a war strategy known as blitzkrieg. The Nazi German army used this technique of Blitzkrieg to take over most of Europe. This technique involved the army to move quickly and hit very hard with a large dense number of infantry soldiers teamed with the new use of the army tanks. This involved a dense group of military tanks and infantry to move quickly and all at once through the targeted areas with the assistance of the Air Force. Germany was very
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