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A PDF document that explains the rise of Nazism and Hitler in Germany after the First World War and the Versailles Treaty. It covers the political, economic and social factors that led to the rise of fascism, the genocide of Jews and other groups, and the fall of the Weimar Republic.
Learn how the Nazi Party, led by Adolf Hitler, rose from obscurity to political prominence in Germany after World War I and the Great Depression. Explore the key facts, events, and propaganda that contributed to the Nazi dictatorship and the Holocaust.
Learn how nationalism, eugenics, antisemitism and the First World War contributed to the rise of the Nazis and Hitler in Germany. Explore how their racist ideology and genocidal policies led to the Holocaust.
Nazism, totalitarian movement led by Adolf Hitler as head of the Nazi Party in Germany. In its intense nationalism, mass appeal, and dictatorial rule, Nazism shared many elements with Italian fascism. However, Nazism was far more extreme both in its ideas and in its practice.
Learn about the life and legacy of Adolf Hitler, the leader of Nazi Germany and one of the most notorious dictators of the 20th century. Explore his rise to power, his role in World War II and the Holocaust, and his death by suicide in 1945.
Nazi Party - Rise to Power, Ideology, Germany: Upon his release Hitler quickly set about rebuilding his moribund party, vowing to achieve power only through legal political means thereafter. The Nazi Party’s membership grew from 25,000 in 1925 to about 180,000 in 1929.
Hitler presented the Nazis as a form of German fascism. In November 1923, the Nazis attempted a "March on Berlin" modelled after the March on Rome, which resulted in the failed Beer Hall Putsch in Munich. Hitler spoke of Nazism being indebted to the success of Fascism's rise to power in Italy.
