Rise of Nazis: Economic + Political Crisis in germany, 1929 - 1933

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  • Created by: Benlhunt
  • Created on: 04-06-16 18:56

In 1928 the Nazis were a small party, but in 1932 - 37% of vote. Economic crisis made the Nazis more appealing 

Economic Impact of the WSC (1929) 

US economy experienced depression - german economy heavily dependent on US loans, therefore in Germany:

- National income shrunk by 39% 1929-1932 

- Industrial production declined by more than 40% 

- Unemployment rose to 6 million by 1932  

- 50,000 businesses bankrupt 

- 1931, banking crisis - 5 major banks went bankrupt 

- Living standard vastly decreased - desperation 

Political Impact of the Great Depression 

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