Hitler Flashcards
(9 cards)
What did the army use Hitler as when he returned from war.
Used him as a spy to check ring wing groups activities.
Who did he begin spying on?
German Workers Party (DAP) founded by Anton Drexler
How many people were then before and after Hitler joined? Why did they join?
23 people before
Many more joined after Hitler began agreeing with their ideas and wanted to listen to him as he was a gifted speaker.
Why did Hitler speak differently?
To get people to come watch
Why did Hitler grow louder and louder?
Raise excitement
Why did he pause before speaking?
Force crowd to fall silent
Why did he have short slogans?
Simple ideas to remember
Why did he use wild hand gestures?
Emphasise what he’s saying.
Who was part of the Nazi party?
Rudolf Hess - wealthy academic, Hitlers deputy
Herman Goerig - wealthy First World War fighter pilot, in charge of security
Ernst Rohn - charge of SA, ex army officer who was popular
Julius Streicher - publisher, ex army, liked Hitler and won Iron cross. Already a nationalist politician