3. When Hitler came to power Germany was hopelessly broke.
The Treaty of Versailles had imposed crushing reparations on
the German people
Hitler was also the leader of NAZI party
Anti-Communist (wanted a strong middle class and large land
ownership
Anti-capitalism (big businesses become part of the state
4. INTERNAL POLICY OF HITLER
Hitler prepared his policy
in 1921 as the leader of
NAZI PARTY
Hitler gave to the German
a high-sounding program
of 25 points (Program of
the NSDAP)
5. HITLER'S OVERALL AIMS IN TERMS OF INTERNAL
POLICY
(people's community) to Build a classless society
Remove non-Nazi influences
Shaping the attitudes of the population to support
Hitler's aims
Focus on military
Create loyalty and willingness to sacrifice to greater
good of nation
"Separate spheres" boys were to be strong fighters
girls were to bear children
Against Jews
Promote culture and arts
6. METHODS TO ACHIEVE THEM
Hitler announced that German parliament is only
for NAZI PARTY
Nazis took over every aspect of German life
political, social, economic, cultural
Strikes were forbidden and labor unions abolished
The Nuremberg Laws (1935) deprived Jews of their
citizenship . Jews were constant victims of violence
7. oHitler promised and delivered economic
recovery through public works projects
o In 1933, Hitler ordered his army generals to
prepare the army and army would
be increased to 550,000 men and German army
included in the list of best world armies
oHitler make education system which is totally
based on Nazism ideology
oNews papers were under the control of Nazis
8. Teacher taught
philosophy of NAZI
party before teaching
them
Modernist paintings
were removed form
art gallery
Radios were limited
to play only cultural
songs
97% of teachers
joined the Nazi
Teacher's League in
1937
9. HITLER ALSO ANNOUNCED THAT
If parents are not able to make their children well
educated take their children from them and
government took the responsibility of their education
10. o Reduced the amount of women in
employment - Married women were
excluded from the civil service and other
professions
o Motherhood skills were taught by the
"Women's Enterprise" (DFW)
o Medals ("Honor Cross of the German
Mother") any women who had more than
8 children received a gold medal from
Hitler personally
12. 5000 children were killed by starvation or
lethal injections. 71,000 adults were killed by
injections or gassing. In 1941, Hitler stopped
the program in the face of protests started by
the Catholics.
13. HITLER BLAMED THE JEWS FOR
1. Germany's defeat in
1918
2. The inflation of 1923
3. The economic
collapse of 1929-1932
4. In schools children
were taught to hate
Jews,
5. Nazi-controlled
newspapers and
magazines bombarded
adults
14. ECONOMIC PLANNING
Removed or controlled
opposition
Reduced un
employment public
works increase
Compulsory
national labor
serious
19. FOREIGN POLICY AIMS
Revise treaty of Versailles
want to achieve dominant
position in Europe
German re-armament -
necessary for expansion and
international status
unite all german
Promote Nazi ideology to the
world
20. GERMAN NON-AGGRESSION PACT WITH POLAND
JANUARY 1934
In 1934 Germany signed a Non-Aggression Pact
and then a trade agreement with Poland. This
included an end to previous border disputes,
agreement to negotiate differences and a ten year
non-aggression treaty. This stabilized Germany's
eastern borders and gave Hitler time to continue
rearmament and focus on other aspects of Nazi
foreign policy. Five years later Germany would
officially end the treaty and invade Poland
(September 1, 1939)
21. RETURN OF THE SAAR JANUARY 1935
The Treaty of Versailles had given France
control of the resource rich Saar region for 15
years. In 1935 an independent and observed
area gave a 90% vote to rejoin Germany. This
gave Germany access to a small population but
the richest coal basin in Europe. Part of the
German weapons and chemical production
industries had been in the Saar since the
1870's.
23. In March 1935, Hitler publicly announced
Nazi Germany's military status and plans
- which broke the terms of the Versailles
treaty. Germany had 2,500 war planes
an army of 300,000 men and army target
of 550,000 men.
24. ANGLO-GERMAN NAVAL AGREEMENT 18 JUNE
1935
The Treaty of Versailles had also limited the
German navy to only six warships over 10 000 tons
and banned any submarines
And then In June 1935 the Anglo-German Naval
Agreement was signed. This allowed Germany to
have one third of the tonnage of the British navy's
surface fleet
26. In October 1935 Mussolini's Italy
had invaded Abyssinia (present-day
Ethiopia) in North Africa. This
encouraged Hitler to implement the
first stage of his expansionist plan in
the Rhineland to gain more territory,
resources and increase the power
of a rearmed Germany under a Nazi
leader.
27. SPANISH CIVIL WAR JULY 1936
Germany and Italy supported the fascist rebels
and the Soviet Union supported the Republican
government. This was a conflict between two
political ideologies.
28. ALLIANCES WITH ITALY AND JAPAN 1936
Germany and Japan agreement which
specifically agreed to oppose communism
and give military support to each other
In 1937 Italy also joint them
against France and Russia
30. oBy 1938, Hitler felt strong enough to plan a
union or Anschluss with Austria. This was
part of his aim to unite all German-speaking
people in one country. It was forbidden by
the Treaty of Versailles so Hitler had to plan
very carefully.
oHaving succeeded in gaining Austria, Hitler
then used similar tactics to gain the
Sudetenland area of Czechoslovakia that
contained over three million Germans.
31. The Munich Agreement September 1938
Hitler demanded the right to occupy the part of
Czechoslovakia with around 3 million Germans. The
four power conference at Munich between Germany,
Britain, France and Italy tried to solve the crises.
Hitler argue was it would be the last territorial claim
of Germany in Europe, and agreement signed
European back home confident that diplomatic
appeasement had stopped a major war.
32. GERMANY OCCUPIES THE REST OF
CZECHOSLOVAKIA MARCH 1939
The German military occupied more of
Czechoslovakia and broke the Munich
Agreement from seven months earlier.
34. NAZI-SOVIET NON-AGGRESSION PACT 23 AUGUST
1939
Germany and Russia both signed the non
aggression pack
by this act Britain and France against
German
35. USSR INVASIONS OF EAST POLAND (SEPT.
17, 1939)
USSR invades Eastern Poland as part of its secret
agreement with the Nazis
37. o On September 1, 1939, Germany
invaded Poland
oIn the mid and late 1930s, France
and especially Britain followed a
foreign policy of appeasement. The
objective of this policy was to
maintain peace in Europe
o
38. On 2 September Britain and France
came to the help of Poland and its
beginning to ww2
In March 1935, Hitler publicly announced Nazi Germany's military status and plans - which broke the terms of the Versailles treaty. Germany had 2,500 war planes in its Luftwaffe and an army of 300,000 men in its Wehrmacht. Hitler also introduced military conscription in Nazi Germany and an army target of 550,000 men.
By 1938, Hitler felt strong enough to plan a union or Anschluss with Austria. This was part of his aim to unite all German-speaking people in one country. It was forbidden by the Treaty of Versailles so Hitler had to plan very carefully.
On 2 september bretain and france came to the help of polsnd and its began to ww2
