Against germany

would shape the country of Germany between 1862 and 1966, based on their respective visions for Germany, their implementation of their policies within Germany, and the nature of which they left Germany when they ended their political careers. Bismarck and Hitler were similar in their respective visions for Germany, in which they wanted to unify Germany as a country by their use of policy. Erhard’s vision, however, was to recover the economy of Germany and reconstruct Germany. Bismarck and Erhard were

feeling of pride in one’s country and believing that one’s country is better than other country and this aggressive nationalism in the early 1900’s was a source of tension in Europe, which fueled the war. Nationalism was very strong in France and Germany; it unified the Germans, as they were proud of their growing military and industrial strength. While, France wanted to regain its position as a leading European power. Similarly, Russia had encouraged a form of nationalism in Eastern Europe called

Dressel, 334718 German Civilization 2320 (WI) December 29, 2014 Lesson 1: The 1848 Revolution, the Second Reich, and the First World War The Second Reich lasted from 1871 until 1918. The first era was known as The Era of Bismarck where Germany started to become a powerful economic and political force in Europe. However, due to Bismarck’s authoritarian rule causing political and social tensions, he was removed from office. William I reined as emperor since the founding of the Second Reich

question its complex causes. At the heart of it all lay Germany which seemed to be at the height of its development.  It was the economic and industrial leader of Europe as well as the unparalleled producer of great literature, music, and educational opportunities. Unfortunately, this rose-colored lens was not shared by German leadership who believed that the country was declining militarily. This growing insecurity is the key to understanding Germany 's actions and motives for entering WWI. This essay

countries was Germany, which was the poor and weak after World War I. Thus, Adolf Hitler seized this opportunity and “programmed” the Germans to follow him and his hatred of the Treaty leading to World War II. To begin with, because of the Versailles Treaty the Germans lost a lot of land. In, Document A, the note under the map of Germany from the 1900s concludes, “The treaty took coal-producing areas away from Germany, reducing German

1919 by Germany and the Allies to put an end to the First World War. At this time it was unknown that it would actually be the factor that contributed to the beginning of the Second World War. The Treaty of Versailles greatly affected Germany’s economy by forcing them to pay reparations for all the damage that had been done during the war. Germany had to “make compensation for all damage done to the civilian population of the Allied and Associated Powers” (Document C). It was demanded of Germany to pay

Nazi Germanys’ poor response to the air raids leveled against it by the Allied Forces inevitably cost them the war. Nazi Germany did not utilize their antiaircraft artillery assets effectively, leaving their infrastructure vulnerable to the Allied Forces relentless bombing campaign. The initial volley of air raids between Britain and Nazi Germany inflicted very little damage to either side. As the battles of World War II waged on, the American Air Force, banded together with the British Royal

After violations of the Treaty of Versailles, the reoccupation of the Rhineland, the annexation of Austria, and the overall aggressive nature of Germany, Europe appeared to be headed towards another international war. Germany continued to be aggressive and demanded for the annexation of the Sudetenland, a territory plentiful in industrial resources that contained many important frontier defense’s of Czechoslovakia, and made evident that he was willing do so through force if he had to. Following WWI

losses. This was a reason because in the Versaille Treaty the other nations punished Germany by taking away land. This impacted Germany a lot because a lot of the land taken away from Germany was industrial land, meaning the land taken away from them produced a lot of their goods and supplies. Another problem Germany had to face in response to territorial loss was that the people living in the regions lost by germany were resentful to their new nations and their new nations despised them as well. The

Depression to Germany In order to access the importance of the Great Depression, we must consider the different ways in which the Great Depression was significant. The Great Depression was primarily known for the impact on Germany and the rise of Hitler. It was a very remarkable event. The impact was mainly on the Weimar Republic. Germany played a big role in the Great Depression. The Great Depression affected Germany politically, economically, and socially. The Great Depression made Germany lose a lot