PPT-The Rise of Hitler Back up to WWI

Although Hitler was an Austrian he joined the German Army in WWI He was never an officer He was wounded in the leg and temporarily blinded by mustard gas While he was in the hospital he became convinced that his . L/O – To examine the causes, events and consequences of the Night of the Long Knives. Now that Hitler had dictatorial powers, he set about consolidating Nazi authority over the country.. Key groups such as the army and big business had to be brought under Nazi control, and threats from within the party also had to be addressed.. Outline of what we’ll cover..... Hitler’s aims and The Treaty of Versailles. Rearmament. Expansion. Anchluss. Appeasement. Nazi-Soviet Pact. Task...Let’s see what you already know..work in pairs... Hitler’s Remaining obstacles. Had to get rid of any persons/organizations of power with allegiances anywhere but with him. . Would need Nazi judges, chiefs of police, law makers, teachers, doctors etc. to all pledge allegiance to the Nazi cause. . 1. Please take a handout on your way in.. Totalitarianism. : . When . government power is total and absolute; . C. omes . during bad times. .. Italy:. Totalitarian government called Fascism. Benito Mussolini. www.educationforum.co.uk. Deep anger about the First World War and the Treaty of Versailles created an underlying . bitterness and desire for revenge . to which Hitler’s viciousness and expansionism appealed, so they gave him support.. Hitler was also a World War I veteran. Hitler was also enraged over the peace settlement following World War I. Hitler joined the National Socialist German Workers’ (Nazi) Party in 1919. “. Nationalsozialistische. Do Now: What are some of the struggles that people faced in rebuilding their lives at the end of World War I?. People clearing up rubble after WWI.. Unit Essential Question: What . political and economic challenges did the Western world face in the 1920s and the 1930s, and how did various countries react to these challenges? . Rise of Japan. Review:. 1853: Japan opened to outside trade. 1868 Mutsuhito (Meiji) comes to throne and modernizes. 1894-1895 Japan attacks and defeats China. Sino-Japanese War. 1904-1905 Japan attacks and defeats Russia. Path to War. Japan’s . Expansion in Asia. heavily depended on foreign sources on raw . material .  Island Nation. 1931 – 1933 Japanese . military . invades and conquers Chinese province of Manchuria. 1919-1939. POSTWAR UNCERTAINTY REFLECTED IN THE ARTS & SCIENCES. How did WWI impact the arts and literature of the 1920s?. Background. WWI Shattered Enlightenment ideas that progress would continue & reason would prevail. The Treaty of Versailles wasn’t fair…. The world-wide Great Depression made matters far worse. When people get desperate they are more willing to believe that a single person can solve their problems, dictators often seem like easy answers.. Discover the truth and the facts about Back To Life System™ PDF, eBook by Emily Lark. Click \"SHARE\" and \"DOWNLOAD\" to read the document offline. Introduction. After WWI Europe was unstable.. The World, not just the United States, was trying to escape the Great Depression.. Fascist dictators took control of many governments.. The United States tried to stay neutral as European tensions rose. . Hitler’s Rise to Power. Fascism. Early Life . WWI Service. Weimar Republic. Mein . Kampf. Rise to Power. Demagoguery . A society of racism. Fascism . Fascism: An authoritarian and nationalistic right-wing system of government and social organization..