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CHAPTER 13 SECTION 5. Hitler and the Rise of Nazi Germany. Rise of Adolf Hitler Weimar Republic 1918-1935 Versailles Treaty- “ Stab in the Back ” Inflation fear of communism weakness of middle class. Hitler’s Background Austrian Artist World War I
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CHAPTER 13 SECTION 5 Hitler and the Rise of Nazi Germany
Rise of Adolf Hitler Weimar Republic 1918-1935 Versailles Treaty- “Stab in the Back” Inflation fear of communism weakness of middle class
Hitler’s Background • Austrian • Artist • World War I • Nationalist Socialist (German) Worker Party (Nazi) • Bavarian Putsch 1924 • Landesburg Prison • Mein Kampf • Brown Shirts
The Third Reich Elections of 1932 lead to Nazi Victories Von Hindenburg Hitler chancellor a moderate image
Hitler takes power • Reichstag Fire • “ Night of the Long Knives” • lebensraum
Hitler in Power • The Third Reich • Military build up • Storm troopers • Gestapo • Abolishment of democracy • Dictatorship
Persecution of Jews • Anti- Semitism • scapegoats • 1935 Nuremberg Laws • racial purity • 1936 Kristillnacht