Hitler+Origins+Rise

(c onditions that produced authoritarian and single-party states) || **INTENTIONALIST ** (Hitler's methods that led to his SPS being established) ||
 * **STRUCTURALIST **
 * **Political Conditions (Foreign)**
 * November 1918 Armistice [Samuel]
 * June 1919 Treaty of Versailles [Samuel]
 * 1923 French Invasion of the Ruhr Valley [Patrick]


 * Political Conditions (Domestic - Germany)**
 * Proportional Representation / Coalition Governments [Patrick]
 * Constitution of Germany (Power to President) [Take]
 * Article 48 (Power to Chancellor) [Take]
 * Spartacus League [Jasmine]
 * 1920 Kapp Putsch [Jasmine]
 * March 1930 Breakup of Grand Coalition [Judy]
 * 5 Reichstag Elections in 3 Years (1930-1933) [Judy]


 * People (Domestic - Germany)**
 * Heinrich Bruning (March 1930-May 1932) [Jenny]
 * Franz von Papen (June 1932-November 1932) [Jenny]
 * Kurt von Schleicher (January 1933) [Amanda]
 * Paul von Hindenburg [Amanda]

"Unemployment" 2 million in 1929; 4.5 million in 1931; nearly 6 million in 1932
 * Economic Conditions**
 * June 1919 ToV Reparations [Elaine]
 * 1923 Hyperinflation in Germany [Elaine]
 * 1924 Dawes Plan [Michelle]
 * October 1929 Wall Street Crash [Michelle]
 * 1929 Young Plan (Hitler's Reaction) [Jessica] || **Timeline Events**


 * 1921 Establishment of the SA [Jessica]
 * "People's Observer" Newspaper [Kerstin]
 * 1923 Munich Beer Hall Putsch [Kerstin]
 * Mein Kampf [SAMPLE by Ms Chen]
 * 1925-6 Establishment of the SS [Jamie]
 * Propaganda (for elections) [Jamie]

...more to come

Hitler becomes chancellor - January 30, 1933 Reichstag elections - March 5, 1933 ||

Nazis kept up the pressure with, "a display of energy, demand for discipline, sacrifice, action and not talk." --- Alan Bullock
 * THE EMERGENCE OF AN ALTERNATIVE**

September 1930 - 107 seats (huge increase on its previous 12) July 1932 - 230 seats, 37.3% of votes (largest party) November 1932 - 196 seats
 * NSDAP Election Results**


 * IDEOLOGIES **
 * Volksgemeinschaft [SAMPLE by Ms Chen]
 * Social Darwinism [Tina]
 * Lebensraum [Melissa]
 * Herrenvolk [Melissa]
 * Anti-Democracy [Christina]
 * Fuhrerprinzip [Christina]
 * Anti-feminism [Samuel]
 * Anti-Marxism [Samuel]
 * Anti-Semitism [Patrick]
 * Blut und Boden (blood and soil) [Patrick]


 * HITLER'S SUPPORTERS**
 * Conservative elites
 * Ex-army officers
 * Senior civil servants
 * Ex-soldiers and members of Friekorps
 * Middle class and farmers of Northern Germany who did not benefit from Weimar's "golden years"