Hitler And The Esrly Growth Of The Party Flashcards
When and where was hitler born
Austria 1889
When did hitler move to Munich
1913 and fought in the First World War and was shocked by germanys defeat and the treaty of Versailles
Who set up the German workers party (DAP)
Anton Drexel run February 1919 in Munich
When did hitler join the German workers party (DAP)
September 1919
What happened to the German workers party in 1920
The DAP set up a permanent headquarters
Hitler became second in command
Hitler suggests a new name for the party ( the national socialist German workers party (NSDAP) or the nazi party for short
What happened to the NSDAP in 1921
In July 1921 hitler became the leader of the nazi party
Hess, goering, streicher and rohm were selected as some of his parties supporters
Key points of the 25 point programme written by hitler and drexler in 1920
Get rid of the treaty of Versailles
Only German races may be members of the nations (no Jew may be a citizen)
All citizens should have equal rights and duties
Increase pensions for the elderly
Build up germanys armed forces
What did the 25 point programme oppose
The Weimar politicians - agreed to the treaty of Versailles
Democracy - thought it was weak
Jews - felt they undermines the German economy
Who were the sturmabteilung (SA)
Or stormtroopers were a paramilitary force made up of unemployed ex soldiers and formed in august 1921 and put under the control of Ernest rohm
What did the SA wear
Brown uniforms and were nicknamed brown shirts
What were the SA used for
To disrupt opposition meetings and to control crowds and any opposition to hitler
