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    Why did Hitler rise to power in 1933? When The First World War finally ended on November 11 1918; Germany was “crowned” the losers. It was a devious time and everyone was depressed which enabled some extremist’s parties to gain support from the citizens of Germany. One of parties was the Nazis with their leader Hitler. Hitler's rise to power cannot be attributed to one event, but a mixture of factors including events happening outside Germany, the strengths of the Nazi party, and the weaknesses of

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    Despite one’s cruel and inhumane actions toward another, their accomplishments were very significant. There is one man who is the face of cruelty and inhumanity, his name is Adolf Hitler. Adolf Hitler is known as one of the most evil leaders in world history but was also the most successful leader. The achievements accomplished by Hitler makes him the most successful leader in all of world history. Before he became the man everyone knows of, he was full of failures and a very troublesome childhood

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    President for the Protection of People and State” (commonly referred to as the Reichstag decree) was born through such messages of terror and, alongside it, the rescindment of many of the German peoples civil liberties. Hitler convinced President Hindenburg to pass the Decree in order to try and combat “the ruthless confrontation of the KPD” and ensure public safety on the 28th of February, less than a day after the fire. The German population supported such actions as even the first official account

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    Hitlers rise to power How did Hitler consolidate power in 1933-1934? How did Hitler consolidate power in 1933-1934? Adolf Hitler is a name that sends shivers down the spines of the many that know his name. There are few that do not know who Hitler was and the devastation left in his wake. In January 1933 Hitler became Chancellor of Germany, by August 1934 Hitler had announced himself as the Führer of Germany (1). In this paper, I will explain the key events that helped Hitler to consolidate

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    Adolf Hitler was a very impressive man in some people’s eyes, but his life took one major roller coaster before he gained the power that he had. As a young child Hitler seemed to not want to join the military, but once he, did he found a path leading to his future. Hitler worked his way through the war and seemed to start gaining power. Once Hitler was at the top, he started to terminate people by sending them to concentration camps scattered around the country, quickly killing thousands. Hitler’s

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    ‘’Without the great depression, the Nazi’s would never have come to power’’ do you agree? The Great Depression was a key factor as to why the Nazi’s came to power. The economic crisis highlighted the weakness of the Weimar republic and it caused the public to turn to extreme parties. However, in comparison to other factors it is arguably not the most important reason. The other factors such as the weaknesses of the Weimar Republic, the Nazi appeal and the role the elite played in bringing Hitler

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    Adolf Hitler is mostly known for the unforgettable things he accomplished during his era. He left a scar in the world that will never be cured. He was an intelligent and brilliant individual who seeked power. He used his abilities to achieve things that no other leader has done. Hitler was originally an adolescent who moved to Vienna to become an artist, but his dream abruptly changed. Starting another World War and bringing terror to people is not what he had in mind when he became leader of Germany

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    The Holocaust World War I, the first actual war played out on a global scale. During the time of the war, many people, military and civilians a like, lost their lives. However, among all of these people, one man got very lucky in the sight of death, for you see this man had been partially blinded after being exposed to mustered gas, and when when stumbling on the battle field, a British solider by the name of Henry Tandey who saw this man, took pity on him and let him go. The man that he saved was

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    The Establishment of Hitler's Dictatorship and Its Legality The career of Adolf Hitler was marked by a spectacular rise to power. He went from being a nobody in the streets of Vienna to the supreme leader of one of the most powerful nations on earth. Hitler came to power through a combination of legal means and backroom politics. The events leading up to the rise of the Nazis and Hitler are prime examples of the myriad of factors intertwining in the area of social action

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    The Reasons Hitler was Made Chancellor of Germany In Germany in 1933, Hitler's Nazis party was growing extremely popular with the Germans. This posed a problem for the current government, The Weimar republic who were losing popularity. Hitler promised things that the German people needed: Hitler offered a strong leadership, like that of the Kaiser, older Germans who were alive during the reign of the Kaiser, warmed to this type of ruling. Hitler promised the cancellation

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