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National Socialism in Germany History 104 / April 10, 2013
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Cover of the first edition (1925)
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Munich, November 1923 - a radical young nationalist leads the “Beer Hall putsch”
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Josef Goebbels (1897-1945) NSDAP leader in Berlin region; later Minister of Propaganda
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The SA (brownshirts): marching & brawling
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“Black Friday” on Wall Street (Oct. 25, 1929)
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The Great Depression hits Germany, 1929-1933
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The SA combines a soup kitchen & election headquarters
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Communist agitation during the depression - “Bring down this system!”
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“Hitler – our last hope” Election results for the NSDAP: 1928 - 2.6% 1930 - 18.3% July 1932 - 37.3% Nov. 1932 - 33.1%
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President Hindenburg appoints Adolf Hitler as Chancellor
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Jan. 30, 1933: torchlight parades signal the beginning of a new era
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The burning of books
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The Enabling Act (March 1933)
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The “Night of the Long Knives” (June 1934)
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The SS rises to prominence - led by Heinrich Himmler (1900-1945)
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NSDAP party rallies: orchestrated expressions of loyalty
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The Autobahn
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“Strength through Joy”: new experiences and exotic vacations
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The “Strength through Joy” vacation dorm on the island of Rügen
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The “Strength through Joy” Wagon (engineered by… Volkswagen)
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The Saar – a coal-rich territory detached from Germany in 1919 Jan. 1935: In a plebiscite in the Saar, 90% vote to join the Third Reich
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March 1935: Hitler re-introduces the draft for German men
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March 1936: Hitler re-militarizes the Rhineland
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April 1, 1933: the SA organizes a boycott of Jewish-owned businesses
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“Jews not permitted in our German forests”
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The concentration camp at Dachau (est. 1933)
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