... had become a flawed structure, which contained a destabilized and increasingly volatile population. The country had been struck by economic crises, a more devastating crisis after the 1929 great depression. Coalition government made the democracy very vulnerable carrying to a great potential of internal disagreement. For example the Great Coalition was brought down by the disagreement between the Social Democratic Party and the Centre over proposals to cut unemployment benefits. Substantial numbers of ... the parties eventually abandoned their normal party because of the impact of the e...

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... that many people were more willing to listen to extremist party's who called for its over throw. One of the more successful was the Nazi Party and Adolf Hitler. October 1929 marked a worldwide slide into the "Great Depression" due to the famous Wall Street Crash in the United States. People were cast into poverty and deep misery, and began looking for a solution, any solution. ... At the same time Hitler was the leader if the seventh largest Reichstag party, with little premonition of coming in power in the near future; by 1933 ... to this worrying expression of faulty politics. Finall...

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... can be well summarized as World War I outcomes, political conflict, economic depression, and the rise of Hitler. Although the Central Powers consisted of multiple nations, at the close of World War I, Germany was blamed for the entirety of the destruction the conflict had brought about. The Treaty of Versailles had separated large German territories from the mainland and the entire German people were unhappy with this. However, it caused political ... state that would clearly signal the end of the Weimar Republic. After decades of instability and discord with the Weimar Republic, the ma...

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... , a large part of our economy would collapse." This claim reigns true as many companies throughout Germany, primarily those stationed in the Ruhr went bankrupt and by September 1929 over 1.3 million people were unemployed. In addition to destroying Germany's production levels, the Wall Street Crash also meant many Germans were cast into deep poverty and misery. Consequently this bought a loss of faith in ... America covered all interstate debts from 1931 to mid 1932. However, when it became clear that Germany was not experiencing a 'short depression' alongside the rest of Europe, th...

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... years Nazi's had give women the vote and the feminist elite including the likes of Rosa Luxembourg helped in their own way to shape the political scene. In fact at one point the ratio of male/female workers in medicine was fourteen to one roughly equal to that among civil servants. In its own way the Great Depression of 1929 helped increase the amount of female workers because employers ... of domestic bliss and it helped those who had despaired of ever becoming married because of the depression. The depression and war played havoc with Nazi policies towards women, in short women were c...

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... , from 1919 to 1932, influenced Hitler rise to power, as well as his popularity in Germany. These incidents include the great depts. Germany had after the Treaty of Versailles (Political Deal making), the great depression of 1929 (Germany at the time), and the fear of Communist rule in Germany, which increased the Nazi followers (Nazi Popularity). All these conditions aided Hitler to rise into power in Germany, however ... , unemployment, and food shortages, gave Hitler a golden opportunity to gain followers and attempt to grasp Germany's government. With the improper administration of th...

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... America), Hitler was forced to wait until economic conditions worsened to propel his Nazi agenda. In 1929 Hitler finally got his chance, the American stock market crash of 1929 affected nearly every nation in the world and German prosperity soon came to an end as a result of the Great Depression, vast unemployment and hunger that followed. President Hindenburg's Weimar Republic soon found itself obligated to repay ... last seven days after his suicide and surrender to the Allies in May 1945. Nazism over the course of its era was not well accepted by most Germans until after the Great De...

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... these economic changes, he created an agency called the Gosplan, which decided upon every detail of the economy. This agency determined how much product a company could produce, the wages for all workers, and the prices of all goods. Through conscious management, the government took control of the resources and workforce, therefore creating a true communistic economy. In a speech in 1929, Stalin stated, "We are becoming a country of metal ... middle class was financially crippled by the inflation crisis of 1923. Also, the stipulations in the Treaty of Versailles, such as the German loss...

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... and proud country that it was before the devastating effects of World War 1 – the system of Adolf Hitler and the NSDA Party. This together with the massive problems that the 1929 Great Depression created were the key factors contributing to Hitler's success throughout the period. Many historians would argue that the Great Depression was solely responsible for the increasing support of the NSDAP and the defining factor for Hitler's success. However, while taking ... these arguments into consideration it is fundamental to recognise the additional contributing factors including the disas...

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... from1889 to 1945, Adolf Hitler was a powerful leader who was the head of the National Socialist German Workers" Party, also referred to as the Nazis. Hitler's ability to gain power, and his ability to persuade the masses, caused him to take control of Germany. Before this group gained power, Germany was suffering from the Great Depression, especially because of problems such as inflation and unemployment. Also ... party displayed totalitarian values. Furthermore, Stalin's rule of his Communist Party also exemplified totalitarian values. To begin, Stalin used this type of ideology to gai...

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