Fascism Rises in Europe 15.3 World History Fascism Rises in Europe
Italy Fascism Militant, political, loyalty to state, extreme Nationalism Censorship, indoctrination, secret police Middle class, military, industrialists support Racist
Never as “total” as Stalin or Hitler Benito Mussolini March on Rome 1922 Legally comes to power Il Duce Never as “total” as Stalin or Hitler
Germany 1923 Hitler joined National Socialist German Worker’s Party (NAZI) Swastika Storm troopers (Brown Shirts) Der Fuhrer (leader) Munich Beer Hall Putsch Prison
Mein Kampf My Struggle Aryan race superiority Master race Jews, Slavs, Gypsies were inferior Lebensraum (living room)
1929-1933 Great Depression People began to listen to Nazi party for hope Rallies Campaigning Krupp and Thyssen gave money 1932 ran for President, came in second Hindenburg appoints Hitler Chancellor in 1933 Comes to power legally
1933 Hitler calls for new elections Reichstag burns down Blames communists Nazis win election Article 48 enacted Totalitarian state SS formed (protection squad) Gestapo (secret police)
Nazi Life Economy controlled Factories Re-armament Unemployment dropped Propaganda Book burning Hitler Youth Victory to the strong
Stage 1 of Holocaust EXCLUSION Anti semitisim Scapegoats THE PLAN- Exclusion Expulsion Enclosure Extermination Enabling Act Dachau built
Stage 1 of Holocaust EXCLUSION Boycott Posters No jobs No school Swastikas Stars 37,000 fled; 525,000 stayed
Stage 1 of Holocaust EXCLUSION Nuremburg Laws Forbade marriage No longer citizens Kristallnacht 11/9/38 Night of Broken Glass
Other Countries Fall to Dictators Hungary Poland Yugoslavia Albania, Bulgaria, Romania CZECHOSLOVAKIA only DEMOCRACY