The+Weimar+Republic+and+Nazi+Germany

=__A brief summary of World War 1__= https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YXqppJ-L88U =__The Treaty of Versailles__= https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L8uWgbRd8So&list=PLv1i6oRUXx9TIiGUi2WSxJ5zqrPg8Qbb8 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o1IFePaNENQ&index=8&list=PLv1i6oRUXx9TIiGUi2WSxJ5zqrPg8Qbb8 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jLJEdp7gdVo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7BLdjb6_AIM http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-i/treaty-of-versailles https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7BLdjb6_AIM&index=7&list=PLv1i6oRUXx9TIiGUi2WSxJ5zqrPg8Qbb8

[[file:Holocaust_Human_Behavior.pdf]]**Holocaust and Human Behaviour from Facing History and Ourselves**
http://www.facinghistory.org/node/6278

= = =Nazi Germany Timeline=


 * Date || ===Event=== ||
 * 9th November 1918 || Kaiser Wilhelm abdicated. Weimar Republic declared. ||
 * 28th June 1919 || Treaty of Versailles signed. ||
 * 5th January 1919 || German Workers' Party (Deutsche Arbeiterpartei) DAP formed by Anton Drexler, Gottfried Feder, Dietrich Eckart and Karl Harrer ||
 * 12th September 1919 || Adolf Hitler, who had been sent by the German Army to spy on the German Workers' Party (Deutsche Arbeiterpartei) DAP, decided that he liked the political ideas of the party and became a member. ||
 * 24th February 1920 || German Workers' Party (DAP) changed its name to National Socialist German Workers' Party (NSDP) called the Nazi Party for short. During its first meeting a 25 point programme was announced ||
 * 29th July 1921 || Adolf Hitler became leader of the NSDP and took the title der Führer ||
 * 4th November 1921 || SA (Sturm Abteilung) formed. Known as Stormtroopers these were the party militia. They were also known as brownshirts because of the brown shirts that formed part of their uniform. ||
 * 8th November 1923 || Munich (Beer Hall) Putsch - Hitler and the NSDP attempt to overthrow the Bavarian government failed. The leaders were arrested and charged with treason. ||
 * 26th February 1924 || Hitler's trial for his part in the Munich Putsch began. He was sentenced to 5 years in prison but only served 10 months. During his time in prison Hitler wrote Mein Kampf. ||
 * April 1925 || SS (Schutzstaffel) formed. The SS, who wore black shirts to distinguish them from the SA, initially formed Hitler's personal bodyguard, but later became the party militia. ||
 * 4th July 1926 || Hitler Youth, League of German Worker Youth was formed. The party had had a youth section since its beginning, but this new re-organised Hitler Youth was more integrated into the SA. ||
 * 20th August 1927 || The first annual party conference to be held at Nuremburg. Known as the Nuremburg Rally all subsequent annual meetings were held at Nuremburg. ||
 * 1929 - 1930 || Great Depression - The world depression saw many Germans face unemployment and poverty. Support for the Nazi party increased dramatically. ||
 * During 1930 || Hitler Youth junior branches established - Deutsches Jungvolk for boys aged 10 - 14 years and the Bund Deutscher Mädel (League of German Girls) for girls aged 10 - 18 years. ||
 * September 1930 || The Nazi party gained 18.3% of the vote in the Reichstag elections to become the second largest party. ||
 * July 1932 || The Nazi party gained 37.4% of the vote in the Reichstag elections to become the largest party. ||
 * 30th January 1933 || Hitler appointed Chancellor of Germany by President Hindenburg ||
 * 3rd February 1933 || Hitler defined the Nazi party foreign policy. The prime goal was to secure lebensraum (living space) for the German master race. ||
 * 27th February 1933 || The Reichstag Fire. A fire which broke out at the Reichstag building was blamed on the Communist Party (KPD). As a result the KPD, which was the second largest party in Germany, was banned. The banning of the Communist party gave the Nazis a clear majority in government. ||
 * 5th March 1933 || With the Communist party banned Hitler ordered a new election at which the Nazi party gained 44% of the General election vote. ||
 * 23rd March 1933 || Enabling Act gave Hitler power to make laws without consulting the Reichstag for a period of four years ||
 * 26th April 1933 || The Gestapo, Nazi secret police, were formed ||
 * 26th April 1933 || The Nazis took over local government ||
 * 2nd May 1933 || Trade Unions were banned ||
 * 10th May 1933 || 25,000 'un-German' books burned in an “Action against the Un-German Spirit”. The move was encouraged by Joseph Goebbels, Head of Propaganda. ||
 * 14th July 1933 || All political parties except the Nazis were banned ||
 * October 1933 || Germany withdrew from the League of Nations ||
 * 30th June 1934 || The Night of the Long Knives - 150 leaders of the Stormtroopers SA were executed. Many members of the SA were committed socialists and demanded that Nazi policy embrace socialist aims. This was not a direction the Nazis wished to follow so the SA were eliminated. ||
 * 2nd August 1934 || President Hindenburg died. Hitler combined the post of President and Chancellor and called himself Fuhrer. ||
 * September 1934 || In a speech to the National Socialist Women's Organization, Hitler defined women's role stating that a woman's " world is her husband, her family, her children, and her home." ||
 * 26th February 1935 || Hitler ordered Hermann Goering to establish the Luftwaffe, German airforce, in defiance of the terms of the Treaty of Versailles ||
 * March 1935 || Hitler publicly announced that the German Army was to be expanded. Conscription was introduced. ||
 * 15th September 1935 || Nuremburg Laws defined German citizenship. Relationships between Jews and Aryans were banned. ||
 * 7th March 1936 || Re-occupation of the Rhineland. In contravention of the terms of the Versailles Treaty, Hitler sent German troops to re-occupy the Rhineland. ||
 * 1st August 1936 || Berlin Olympics began. ||
 * 25th October 1936 || Axis alliance concluded between Germany and Italy ||
 * 25th November 1936 || Anti-Comintern pact concluded between Germany and Japan ||
 * December 1936 || Law concerning the Hitler Youth made membership of the Hitler Youth compulsory for all boys ||
 * 14th March 1938 || Anschluss with Austria. Hitler made a triumphant entry into Vienna ||
 * 30th September 1938 || Munich Agreement - Allies agreed that Germany could have the Sudetenland region of Czechoslovakia in return for peace ||
 * November 1938 || Kristallnacht - Jewish shops and synagogues were destroyed. Following the event the Jewish population was fined for the destruction. ||
 * 15th March 1939 || Hitler invaded and occupied Czechoslovakia in contravention of the Munich Agreement ||
 * 31st March 1939 || Britain issued a statement guaranteeing Poland's independence. The issuing of this statement meant that if Germany invaded Poland then Britain would come to the aid of the Poles. ||
 * 23rd August 1939 || Nazi-Soviet Pact - Alliance between Hitler and Stalin which agreed to divide Poland between the two countries. ||
 * 25th August 1939 || Anglo-Polish Common Defence Pact - This agreement offered mutual military assistance in the event that one country was attacked by another European country. A clause was added specifying that the assistance would only be offered if the invaded country's army fought against the aggressor. ||
 * 1st September 1939 || Hitler invaded Poland using Blitzkrieg (lightning war) tactics. Although the Poles fought back they were quickly defeated and Poland was occupied. ||
 * 3rd September 1939 || Britain and France declared war on Germany ||
 * 9th April 1940 || Denmark and Norway invaded and occupied ||
 * 10th May 1940 || Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg and France invaded and occupied ||
 * 10th July 1940 || Battle of Britain began - German Luftwaffe attempted to gain control of British airspace through defeat of the Royal Airforce. ||
 * October 1940 || Daylight and night bombing raids on Britain (The Blitz) by the Luftwaffe were abandoned. Hitler also delayed and later abandoned plans to invade Britain. ||
 * 6th April 1941 || Yugoslavia and Greece invaded and occupied ||
 * 22nd June 1941 || Operation Barbarossa - 3 million German troops invaded Russia ||
 * 5th December 1941 || German advance in Russia halted by Russian winter and Russian counterattacks. ||
 * 11th December 1941 || Hitler declared war on the United States. Following Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor on 7th December the United States had declared war on Japan. Under the terms of the Anti-Comintern Pack Hitler was bound to declare war on the United States ||
 * 20th January 1942 || Wannsee Conference approved plans for the 'Final Solution'. ||
 * 5th November 1942 || German troops defeated at the Second Battle of El Alamein in North Africa ||
 * 2nd February 1943 || German 6th Army defeated at Stalingrad ||
 * 4th March 1943 || First allied bombing raid on German cities ||
 * 6th June 1944 || Operation Overlord, D-Day. Allied invasion of Normandy ||
 * 20th July 1944 || July Bomb Plot failed attempt to assassinate Hitler. ||
 * 30th April 1945 || Hitler committed suicide ||
 * 2nd May 1945 || Germany surrendered ending the war in Europe ||
 * 20th November 1945 || Nuremburg war crimes trial began ||

German Fascism or Nazism IS THE FORCE

Year 12 History at Albany Senior High PLEASE READ the followingInteresting readings taken from the History Place: The Rise of Hitler The NAZI Identity expresses itself. The consequences of the Force of German Fascism - Nazism

http://www.youtube.com/user/littlebighistory#p/a/u/0/EjXurZLHdnU http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d-vn0iPS6KQ&feature=related
 * The Treaty of Versailles explained visually:**
 * The Weimar Constitution explained visually:**

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eGhdX1SI3KY

good website for brief overview: http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/history/mwh/germany/hitlerpowerrev1.shtml THE FORCE WAS DEFINITELY WITH HITLER AND HIS NAZI PARTY IDEOLOGY 90469

"MAN IS A FIGHTING ANIMAL...ANY ORGANISM THAT CEASES TO FIGHT WILL PERISH " "THE WEIMAR REPUBLIC WAS BORN IN SHAME AND PERPETUATED BY WEAKNESS" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QDBU-43db-s&feature=fvw

Photographs of Nazi Germany taken from Life Magazine at the time



**Lessons** - the background lessons before I worked out how to use the school's intranet!

**Himmler talks about how they didn't flinch when they had to carry out the Night of the Long Knives and how it is now necessary to carry out the extermination the Jews** http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7_XS3Xra0Xs&feature=related

**The Hitler Youth in Action** http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fdkg5sPf-tk&feature=related http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KwL8rMvS3X4&feature=related

**Hitler's Children** - Dedication http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Srx30lxH9Rw http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rPMGiCV_AOs&feature=related http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dJFZl_njdMs&feature=related http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hj4hE8IcFA8&feature=related http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HL__-fl7RVw&feature=related__

__**Seduction of Children by Hitler's ideas** __ __http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JB45qymNQEo&feature=related__ __http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OICr-E_ZD8k&feature=related__ __http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3yx_JF2t-8Q&feature=related__ __http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E4pSrufq0Jc&feature=related__ __http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2MxWWYkZXM8&feature=related__

__**Hitler's Children: Education** __ __http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E0u03gM505k&feature=related__ __http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7b2E4Hh9CjU&feature=related__ __http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AQKHvMWXSzo&feature=related__ __http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=myDjNFU50YI&feature=related__ __http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f3WnLwWjwAM&feature=related__

__**Charlie Chaplin's The Great Dictator a Satire about Hitler** __ __http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z4UhJpviVYg&feature=related Chaplin pretends to be Hitler giving a speech__ __http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IJOuoyoMhj8__ __http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5IvPIWzQcUY&feature=fvw__

__**Compare this with a real speech by Hitler** __ __http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Q-6H4xOUrs&feature=related__ __http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eGhdX1SI3KY&NR=1 This speech by Hitler has subtitles__

__http://www.schoolhistory.co.uk/lessons/germany/postwwi_germany.shtml__

__http://www.schoolhistory.co.uk/lessons/germany/weimarcrisis.html the Weimar Crisis__

__http://www.schoolhistory.co.uk/lessons/germany/stresemann.html__

__http://www.schoolhistory.co.uk/lessons/germany/party.html the Nazi Party__

__http://www.schoolhistory.co.uk/lessons/germany/chancellor.html how did Hitler become chancellor?__

__http://www.schoolhistory.co.uk/lessons/germany/chancellor_dictator.shtml from chancellor to dictator__

__http://www.schoolhistory.co.uk/lessons/germany/hitler33_34.html the consolidation of power__

__http://www.schoolhistory.co.uk/year9links/nazigermany/holocaust.ppt__

__http://www.schoolhistory.co.uk/year9links/nazigermany/JewsinGermany.ppt__



__http://www.schoolhistory.co.uk/lessons/germany/propaganda.html__

__http://www.schoolhistory.co.uk/lessons/germany/jews.html__

__http://www.schoolhistory.co.uk/lessons/germany/women.html__

__http://www.schoolhistory.co.uk/lessons/germany/economy.html__

__http://www.schoolhistory.co.uk/lessons/germany/nazirule.html__

__The War and losing it....__ __Consequences of the the War for Germany http://www.schoolhistory.co.uk/lessons/wwi_revision/wwirevision_outbreak.htm__ __http://www.associatedcontent.com/video/143767/world_war_i_us_army_battles_in_france.html?cat=47__ __http://www.5min.com/Video/Learn-about-World-War-One---1914---1918-117523913__

__http://www.teachersparadise.com/ency/en/wikipedia/w/we/weimar_republic.html__ __With power point on ASHS school intranet http://www.manshead.beds.sch.uk/History/GCSE/Course%20materials/Nazi%20Germany/Weimar%20Republic/political_crisis.htm__

__http://www.historyplace.com/worldwar2/timeline/ww2time.htm#1933__

__The Hitler Youth -__ __http://histclo.com/Youth/youth/org/nat/hitler/hitler.htm__

__http://www.uncp.edu/home/rwb/hst430_p1.html__

Cartoons__http://www.history.ucsb.edu/faculty/marcuse/publications/reviews/BarthRev069.htm

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ykLyiNo840E - inflation http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lfwIXdOoWiE&NR=1 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WI1i5yhwOz8&feature=related http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AMY3aJwhfqg&feature=related

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jIF6hOy5LNg - rallies http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sPBCo3WQRjY&feature=related

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W0eyxlRGo5Y&feature=related - Hitler's rise to power

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yLV--_D3YpM&feature=related - daily life for Hitler and cronies http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c9GymQr5_ZI&feature=fvw http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6MWbaAxzNWM&feature=related

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VZtc5vSoZtc - Jews http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MAxSSQQYyck&feature=related http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m_9Y37wbUR0&feature=fvw http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GpN_myTHXc8&feature=related http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zaCdKwFcHnw&feature=related

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4iY56JpRkD0 - Nuremberg Laws

Aktion T4 http://www.u.arizona.edu/~shaked/Holocaust/study-guides/SG9.html

End of WWI http://www.slideshare.net/matt/end-of-wwi http://www.marxists.org/subject/germany-1918-23/ -AWESOME http://www.encyclomedia.com/video-germany_after_wwi_.html - VIDEO http://www.schoolshistory.org.uk/ASLevel_History/week3_impactofwar.htm http://web.jjay.cuny.edu/~jobrien/reference/ob13.html - THE WEIMAR CONSTITUTION  **View my Dipity Site** Add to my timeline about **Hitler becoming a Dictator and the application of Nazism in Germany 1933-1939** The application of political change and entrenchment http://www.dipity.com/mvanrossen