There was a long tradition of hotility towards the Jews.
Hitler's hatred stemmed from his time in Vienna.
Rejected from the academy of Arts, he luved like a tramp from 1900 to 1913.
The Nazi party published the 25 point programme in 1920 - George Strasser and Gottfeder.
Point 4 stated - 'none but members of the nation may be citizens of the state...no Jews therefore may be a member of hte Nation'
1921 - Hitler established the SA to attack the Jews.
Hitler blammed the Jews for the first world war, the treaty of versailles and the hyperinflantion of 1923.
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The nazis wanted to creat a 'Volksgemeinschaft' = people's nation.
The Day of Potsdam ( 1933) and the berlin Olympics (19330 were used to creatre and bolster the image of the Nazis.
The ideal race - blonde haired, blue eyed - women had broad hips for childbearing and men, athletic and invovled in politics and war.
1935, marriage of Aryans to Jews etc. was banned.
Protestant Churches were easier to contorl then Cathlic church because the Prot Church were traditionally nationalist and had conservative parities during weimar.
july 1933, a concordant agreement was made where the parties agreed to not interfere with each other.
1935, 700 Prussain protestant pastors were arrested for condeming nazi neo-pragnism.
1936, chirch groups were disbanned and hitler youth was compulsory - 1939, church schools had disappeared.
Hitler demanded the complete unification of all German - speaking people in defiance of the Versailles treaty.
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jan 1930. the brownshirts attacked and killed 8 Jews.
the nazi party said that the 'natural hostility of the peasants against the Jews must be worked up into a frenzy'
1930, the nazis won 107 seats in the Reichstag
1932, in an interview, Hermann Goering declared that Nazis must defend themselves against the Jews by expelling Jews in Germany of Eastern European descent.
July 1932, Goebbels wrote an article in the newspaper Der Angriff.
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1929, the number of people jobless=1.3 million 1932=5.1 million
1928-1932 elections, nazi vote = 800,000 to 13,700,000.
6 million Germans unemployed in 1932 less than 2 million received unemployment help. 850,000 received nothing.
Jewish people were involved in the media, banking etc.
A high amount of early Bolshevik leaders were jewish from the event sin Barvia in 1918-19
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