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1 online resource (227 p.) |
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Cover -- Book title -- Copyright -- Contents -- CHAPTER 1 Context: Germany in 1914 -- CHAPTER 2 The challenges facing the Weimar Republic 1918-23 -- 1 The collapse of the imperial regime of Kaiser Wilhelm II -- 2 The Treaty of Versailles and its impact on Germany -- 3 The Weimar constitution -- 4 Challenges to Weimar from the left and right -- 5 The emergence of the National Socialist German Workers' Party -- 6 The economic crisis -- 7 The occupation of the Ruhr -- 8 Key debate: What was the nature of the German Revolution? -- CHAPTER 3 Foreign and economic policy 1924-9 |
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1 The appointment of Gustav Stresemann as chancellor -- 2 Was there an economic recovery under Stresemann? -- 3 Attempts to aid German economic recovery: the Dawes Plan and Young Plan -- 4 Foreign policy under Gustav Stresemann -- 5 Key debate: How far did Germany recover in the years 1924-9? -- CHAPTER 4 The changing fortunes of the Nazi Party 1924-33 -- 1 The recovery of the Nazi Party in the 1920s -- 2 The strength of the Nazi Party by 1929 -- 3 The changing fortunes of the Nazis by 1932 -- 4 The reasons for growing support for the Nazi Party -- 5 Key debate: Who voted for the Nazis? |
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CHAPTER 5 The crisis of the Weimar Republic 1929-33 -- 1 The impact of the Great Depression -- 2 The Brüning government and presidential rule -- 3 The roles of Hindenburg, Papen and Schleicher -- 4 The collapse of Weimar democracy -- 5 Political intrigue and Hitler's appointment as chancellor -- 6 Key debate: Was the creation of a Nazi dictatorship inevitable? -- Question practice: AS level -- CHAPTER 6 Developments in Nazi control of Germany after 1933 -- 1 Hitler's consolidation of power 1933-4 -- 2 Propaganda -- 3 Indoctrination and terror -- 4 The Nazi political system |
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5 Was Hitler a totalitarian dictator? -- 6 Support for the regime -- 7 Opposition and resistance -- CHAPTER 7 Nazi racial, social and religious policies 1933-45 -- 1 Nazi racial ideology -- 2 Anti-Semitism -- 3 Policies towards 'asocials' -- 4 Social policies -- 5 Workers -- 6 The Churches -- 7 The effectiveness of Volksgemeinschaft -- CHAPTER 8 Nazi economic policy 1933-45 -- 1 The performance of the economy 1933-9 -- 2 The wartime economy -- 3 The role of individuals -- 4 Trade unions -- 5 Conclusion: Nazi economic policy -- CHAPTER 9 Nazi foreign policy and the Second World War 1933-45 |
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1 The aims of Nazi foreign policy to 1939 -- 2 The outbreak of war -- 3 German success in western Europe -- 4 The turning point of the Second World War -- 5 The Wannsee Conference (1942) and the Final Solution -- 6 The defeat of Germany -- 7 The impact of war on society -- Question practice: A level -- Exam focus: WJEC AS and A level -- Timeline -- Glossary of terms -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Further reading -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V |
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Description based upon print version of record |
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Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781510459007 |
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1510459006 |
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