Thursday 2nd October 2014 Classwork How successful was Stresemann in Resolving Germany’s Problems between 1923 and 1929? Stresemann was successful in resolving Germanys problems between 1923 and 1929 as he helped Germany with the economy‚ culture‚ politics and foreign policy. Although Stresemann was only chancellor for a few months he was a leading member of every government from the years 1923 till 1929. Stresemann’s greatest achievements was in foreign policy where Germany was accepted
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Why did Hitler become Dictator of Germany? by carelle.t With in this essay I will be using five main points; The Reichstag fire‚ the March 1933 elections‚ enabling law‚ night of the long knives and Hindenburg’s death‚ that helped Hitler become the dictator of Germany‚ to expand on why precisely he became dictator of Germany. In my opinion‚ from my five main points I think that the enabling act was the most significant reason why Hitler became a dictator because it allowed his ‘rise to power’ to
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Hitler and Jonas wanted to create a powerful Nazi Party by making sure that those who were members devoted themselves fully and‚ in their opinion‚ were the best fit to lead/be a part of the nation. In order to be a member‚ there must be German or kindred blood‚ running through their veins‚ with the ability to prove German ancestry. The member must be willing and able to serve Germany and the Nazi Party to their full capability and devotion. Jonas decided that only members of the Nazi Party had political
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was fought between France and Germany. The Commanders in the battle for France was General Philippe Pétain and a French artillery officer known as Robert Georges Nivelle. The Commanders in the battle for Germany were Chief of the General Staff Erich von Falkenhayn and the last Crown Prince of the Kingdom of Prussia and the German Empire‚ Frederick William Victor Augustus Ernest. To Germany‚ England was their most important enemy and therefore had to be defeated. Commander-in-Chief General Falkenhayn
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Source A is a memo written by the German general‚ Von Falkenhayn. It was during the year of the battle of Verdun‚ 1916‚ making it a primary source. Source A was written to highlight the purpose and aim of the German assault on Verdun‚ while Source B is written by General Haig to describe the defensive conditions of the battle of the Somme. The date is unknown which may detract from its reliability‚ however we can infer from the writing style that it is most likely an account or report of the battle
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they put to flames "un-German" writers. On 27 February 1933 the Reichstag (Parliament building) burnt down. The Nazis blamed Communists for starting the fire‚ and arrested and imprisoned over 4‚000 of them. Hitler persuaded the aged President Hindenburg to give him emergency powers. These powers took away people’s rights and as a result marked the beginning of the breakdown of the democratic process. The SS and SA arrested thousands more Communists and other enemies of the Nazis. The new powers
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working class. The following events went all according to Hitler’s master plan. First he hired assassins‚ to kill a lot of his political rivals. This night in June 1934 is also known as the night of the long knives. Just two months later‚ president Hindenburg died of age‚ making Hitler almighty. He now had the full control over Germany. His next
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Impact of the Great Depression on the Weimar Republic The fist clenching crash of the Wall Street Market in 1929 known as the Great Depression‚ had a massive impact not only in the USA itself‚ but also impacted many other nations‚ this included the Weimar republic‚ which was devastated by the crash‚ and due to it‚ the Weimar Republic economy was torn to shreds. Before the depression of 1929‚ the situation in the Weimar republic was seemingly fine and stable‚ however‚ according to Stresemann
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In this essay I will explain how and why the Nazis rose to power‚ elaborating on the circumstances of the great depression‚ the Weimar republic‚ Adolf Hitler and the Nazi party. Hitler and the Nazis were not prosperous in gaining power from up to 1928‚ this is because people thought all Nazis were brutes and believed that Hitler was a big joke. Nobody was interested in the Nazi ideas or plans and plus‚ Germany wasn’t quite ready for them. But Hitler soon came into power in many different ways.
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Reichstag and Göring’s residence‚ to torch the place and then escape unnoticed. But regardless who was responsible‚ Hitler used the Reichstag fire as a means of extending his power and the Decree for Protection of People and State was signed by Hindenburg a day later‚ under the direction of Hitler who declared a state of ‘emergency’. Furthermore‚ while the decree was supposed to protect the country from an apparent Communist takeover‚ in practise the newly established powers simply allowed
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