Re-organization of the Nazi Party (1924-28)

Question 1

What happened after the ban on the Nazi Party was lifted in February 1925?

Answer 1

• Hitler relaunched the party, holding a rally attended by 4000 supporters in the same Munich Beer Hall where the Munich Putsch occurred.
• Mein Kampf was published, outlining key Nazi beliefs.

Question 2

How did Hitler reorganize the Nazi Party to make it more attractive to German voters?

Answer 2

Hitler created a national headquarters in Munich, divided Germany into 34 districts with appointed leaders, called a party conference in Bamberg to confirm his leadership, and re-adopted the 25-point plan.

Question 3

What new organizations and initiatives did Hitler establish as part of the reorganization of the Nazi Party?

Answer 3

Hitler encouraged more young people to join the SA and established the Hitler Youth, created a new bodyguard called the SS, emphasized anti-Jewish propaganda through Goebbels, held public meetings, and established organizations like the Nazi Women’s League to reach different groups.

Question 4

Why did the Nazi Party focus on winning the support of farmers in the late 1920s?

Answer 4

Germany’s agriculture was suffering, so the Nazis concentrated on winning farmers’ support to expand their voter base.