BELL RINGERBELL RINGER

1) Who was Mussolini?2) Who was Stalin?3) Who was Franco?

Ch. 17 Section 3Ch. 17 Section 3

Hitler & Nazi GermanyHitler & Nazi Germany

Adolf HitlerAdolf Hitler

Hitler and His ViewsHitler and His Views Hitler was born Hitler was born

in Austria in in Austria in 1889. 1889.

After failing out After failing out of Secondary of Secondary School he moved School he moved to Vienna. to Vienna.

When World War When World War I began, he I began, he joined the joined the Austrian army. Austrian army.

His ViewsHis Views

Core was Racism, esp. Core was Racism, esp. anti-Semitism anti-Semitism (Discrimination against (Discrimination against Jews) Jews)

Extreme Nationalist Extreme Nationalist

Hitler during the Great Hitler during the Great WarWar

Hitler’s Rise Hitler’s Rise After WWI he stayed in After WWI he stayed in

Germany and entered politics. Germany and entered politics. 1919 he joined the German 1919 he joined the German

Workers’ Party (right-wing Workers’ Party (right-wing extreme nationalist)extreme nationalist)

By 1921 he dominated the By 1921 he dominated the party & renamed it to National party & renamed it to National Socialist German Workers’ Socialist German Workers’ Party (NSGWP or Nazi)Party (NSGWP or Nazi)

The Party & SAThe Party & SA

By 1923 party By 1923 party grew to 55,000 grew to 55,000 member and it member and it had a militia of had a militia of 15,000. 15,000.

(A.K.A. SA or (A.K.A. SA or Storm Troopers)Storm Troopers)

Hitler, 1923Hitler, 1923

Hitler’s prison tripHitler’s prison trip

1923, Hitler staged an arm 1923, Hitler staged an arm uprising in Munich but it uprising in Munich but it was quickly crushed. was quickly crushed.

He was sent to prison for He was sent to prison for treason. treason.

In prison he wrote his book, In prison he wrote his book, MeinMein KampfKampf, (His , (His Struggles)Struggles)

From PrisonFrom Prison

Rise of Nazism Rise of Nazism

Once out of prison, Hitler Once out of prison, Hitler expanded the Nazi party all expanded the Nazi party all over Germany. over Germany.

By 1929 it was a national By 1929 it was a national party. party.

1932 it had 800,000 members and 1932 it had 800,000 members and the largest party in the Reichstag the largest party in the Reichstag (Parliament)(Parliament)

ReichstagReichstag

Great DepressionGreat Depression The G.D. brought The G.D. brought

the Nazi party to the Nazi party to power.power.

Hitler Hitler promised a promised a new Germany. new Germany.

Promised Promised national pride, national pride, national honor, national honor, and militarism. and militarism.

Hidenburg Hidenburg

Hitler and Hidenburg Hitler and Hidenburg

Victory of NazismVictory of Nazism

Reichstag had little power. Reichstag had little power. Right-wing elites looked to Hitler for Right-wing elites looked to Hitler for

leadership. leadership. With this he had the power to save With this he had the power to save

Germany from communist takeover. Germany from communist takeover. 1933 Hidenburg agreed to let 1933 Hidenburg agreed to let

Hitler became chancellor. Hitler became chancellor.

Hitler’s take’s GermanyHitler’s take’s Germany

Hitler reviews 35,000 SAHitler reviews 35,000 SA

Complete controlComplete control His complete control occurred in March His complete control occurred in March

1933. (After Hidenburg’s death)1933. (After Hidenburg’s death) Enabling Act – law gave Gov’t the Enabling Act – law gave Gov’t the

power to ignore the constitution for 4 power to ignore the constitution for 4 yrs. While Hitler saves Germany. yrs. While Hitler saves Germany.

Concentration camps set-up for who Concentration camps set-up for who disapproves with the new regime. disapproves with the new regime.

In 1934, Hitler was sole ruler of In 1934, Hitler was sole ruler of Germany. (Fuhrer) Germany. (Fuhrer)

The Nazi State, 1933-The Nazi State, 1933-19391939

Nazi GermanyNazi Germany

Hitler sought an Aryan Hitler sought an Aryan society.society.

1000 year empire1000 year empire

Schutzstaffeln (SS)Schutzstaffeln (SS)

Heinrich HimmlerHeinrich Himmler

The State of TerrorThe State of Terror

Schutzstaffeln (SS) important Schutzstaffeln (SS) important force to maintain order. force to maintain order.

Originally created for Hitler’s Originally created for Hitler’s bodyguardbodyguard

Heinrich Himmler- leader of Heinrich Himmler- leader of SS, secret police & regular SS, secret police & regular police. police.

Nazi GermanyNazi Germany Women played a big role for Hitler’s Women played a big role for Hitler’s

Aryan (perfect) race. Women were Aryan (perfect) race. Women were to be wives and mothers, while men to be wives and mothers, while men were to be warriors and leaders.were to be warriors and leaders.

Nuremberg Laws- Excluded Nuremberg Laws- Excluded Jews from German citizenship & Jews from German citizenship & intermarriage relationship. Jews intermarriage relationship. Jews had to wear the star of David had to wear the star of David and carry an ID card. and carry an ID card.

REVIEWREVIEW

1) What was Hitler’s famous 1) What was Hitler’s famous book?book?

2) Who was Heinrich 2) Who was Heinrich Himmler?Himmler?

3) What were the 3) What were the Nuremberg Laws?Nuremberg Laws?