Nazism Flashcards

678240671	origin	inspired by italian fascism because of German's discontent after WW1 & european anti-semitism Nazi party/Hitler's ideas Later Hitler tried to legitimize his ideologies by: 1. philosophy of superman 2. wagernerianism heroic Romanticism 3. social darwinism 4. machiavellism **All distorted (some romantic dictators molest)
678240673	orientation	radial right
678240674	road to power	1923: Failed attempt to seize power w/ March on Munich-->hitler went to jail for 5 years but got out after 2 because of people's support through Mein Kampf (book written on Nazi ideology) 1925-1933: hitler increased popularity to gain power 1933: hitler chancellor
678240675	building regime	hitler main architect 1933: concordat with vatican; germany withdrew from league of nations and disarmament conference 1934: night of long knives 1935: 1. racial laws of nurenberg 2. rearmament of germany 3. reoccupation of rhine valley 1937: Austria taken over invade czech nov 1938: Kristall Nacht 1939: Czech taken over
678240677	practices	anti-communist propaganda repression, censorship, arrest, surveillance, imprisonment, killing, persecution, **medical experiments, extermination concentration/labor/extermination camps had devotion of most of population, resistance in occupied territories
678240679	leadership	hitler: austrian, had artistic dreams joined war and resented treaty of versailles as humiliation: Politically: forced to give up territories Military: german army reduced economically: war reparations repaid ***represented pre-nazi times 1923: Hitler organized march on munich->jail->book 1925: reorganized party 1933: became chancellor
678240680	3 ideological content	1. superiority of aryan race 2. expand power 3. repress inferior races
678240681	economy	capitalism system party/state economy
678240682	living standards	emphasis on industry after resenting great depression (versailles took everything), aimed at high level of life
678240683	military	progress--core issue of nazism
678240684	politically	one-party dictatorship one-party state
678240685	socially	social dimension originally important defended working class to get on their side, but later subordinated to nationalist/racist aims
678240686	new man	german aryan superior by nature non-german/aryan to be exploited and eliminated morally pure military spirit
678240687	religion	tolerated (protestantism, catholocism) 1933: concordat with vatican
678240688	culture/arts/science	painting and film (Expressionism) education encouraged EXTRAORDINARY scientific progress
678240689	expansion before ww2	germany influenced: austria, hungary, bulgaria, romania, baltic countires, japan [always have big romantic jewelry bags]
678240690	expansion after ww2	illegal neo-nazism later
678240691	timeline	1919/33-1945