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Wilhelm I
1st Kaiser of Germany
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Otto von Bismarck
Wilhelm I's chancellor (man who ran things day-to-day)
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Wilhelm II
Wilhelm I's grandson. Reigned 1888-1918. Unpredictable-mood swings. Jealous of England's navy. Strong, outgoing, impatient, rude. Spent most of career in army. Wanted to improve army + navy. Sacked Bismarck. Unliked by other European leaders.
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Woodrow Wilson
US President. One of 'The Big Three' in Treaty Of Versailles. Wanted democracy in Europe. Wanted to punish Germany as little as possible in T.O.V.
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David Lloyd-George
British Prime Minister. One of 'The Big Three' in Treaty Of Versailles. Wanted Germany to continue trading, their navy cut down, pay for war costs and a big punishment but also for Germany to recover in T.O.V.
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George Clemenceau
French President. One of 'The Big Three' in Treaty Of Versailles. Wanted Germany to be punished, given Alsace-Lorraine back, reparations for war, revenge, money to repair France and to make Germany weak in T.O.V.
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JM Keynes
Popular British economist. Thought that reparations would ruin not only Germany but the world economy.
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Friedrich Ebert
Democratically elected leader of Germany. Leader of the Social Democrats-largest party in Reichstag.
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Rosa Luxemburg
Co-leader of The Spartacist League-a Communist group. Wanted a full-scale Communist revolution.
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Karl Liebknecht
Co-leader of The Spartacist League-a Communist group. Wanted a full-scale Communist revolution.
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Wolfgang Kapp
Leader of the Freikorps units.
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Adolf Hitler
Fuhrer of German Worker's Party (DAP) (Nazi Party). Powerful speaker.
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Philipp Bouhler
Secretary of the Nazi party.
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Franz Schwarz
Treasurer of the Nazi party.Co-leader of The Spartacist League-a Communist group. Wanted a full-scale Communist revolution.
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Julius Schreck
Original leader of the ** (Schutzstaffel).
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Heinrich Himmler
Leader of the ** (Schutzstaffel).
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Joseph Goebbels
Leader of Nazi propaganda. Gauleiter for Berlin.
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Gustav Stresemann
Chancellor 1923. Foreign Minister 1923–1929. Solved hyperinflation.
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Paul von Hindenburg
Second President of Germany 1925-1934.
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Heinrich Bruning
Hindenburg's chancellor.
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Franz von Papen
Centre Party politician. Chancellor of Germany 1932. Vice-Chancellor under Adolf Hitler 1933–34.
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Kurt von Schleicher
Chancellor 1932. Murdered during the Night of the Long Knives
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Ernest Rohm
Leader of SA (Sturmabteilung).
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Hjalmar Schacht
President of the Reichsbank 1933-1939. Minister of Economics 1934-1937.
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Hermann Goering
Founded the Gestapo 1933. Commander-in-chief of Luftwaffe. Successor+deputy in all offices 1941.
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Jesse Owens
Black American track and field athlete. Olympic gold medalist 1936. Spanner-in-the-works for Hitler.
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Roland Freisler
President of the People's Court (show trials)
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Hans Scholl
Co-leader of White Rose group.
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Sophie Scholl
Co-leader of White Rose group.
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Georg Elser
Attempted to assassinate Hitler and other Nazi leaders 8 November 1939 in a Munich Beer Hall. Failed but injured many/
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Other cards in this set
Card 2
Front
Wilhelm I's chancellor (man who ran things day-to-day)
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Otto von Bismarck
Card 3
Front
Wilhelm I's grandson. Reigned 1888-1918. Unpredictable-mood swings. Jealous of England's navy. Strong, outgoing, impatient, rude. Spent most of career in army. Wanted to improve army + navy. Sacked Bismarck. Unliked by other European leaders.
Back
Card 4
Front
US President. One of 'The Big Three' in Treaty Of Versailles. Wanted democracy in Europe. Wanted to punish Germany as little as possible in T.O.V.
Back
Card 5
Front
British Prime Minister. One of 'The Big Three' in Treaty Of Versailles. Wanted Germany to continue trading, their navy cut down, pay for war costs and a big punishment but also for Germany to recover in T.O.V.
Back
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