Rise of the Nazis - 1920s, disaster?
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- Created on: 15-04-13 17:11
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- 1920s, disaster for the Nazis?
- Success
- Hitler as a leader was a success
- Brilliant public speaker
- Performed very well at his trial
- Attracted media
- Only got a 9 month sentence although treason carries the death penalty
- Even when he changed tactics and abandoned violence his party followed
- Well organised
- Trained it's members to speak well in public
- Organised itself to attract to particular groups
- Business men
- Farmers
- Youth
- Formed the Nazi youth movement
- Membership doubled between 1924-1928 to over 100,000
- Hitler as a leader was a success
- Disaster
- Tactics didn't seem successful
- In 1923 Hitler tried a violent takeover which failed
- Hitler was arrested and the party was banned for a year
- Winning power through elections didn't work either
- In 1928 the Nazi party only got 2.4% of the vote
- In 1923 Hitler tried a violent takeover which failed
- People weren't interested in what the Nazis had to offer
- Mein Kampf did not sell well at all
- Nobody was voting for them
- As Germany recovered and people had jobs no one wanted to vote for extremist parties
- Tactics didn't seem successful
- Success
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