Nazi Popularity

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How popular was the Nazi Regime?
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What was Gleichschaltung? the coordination - bringing into line - of different elements of German life
By what % did the KPD vote increase by in the 1933 elections? 14.3% to 16.9%
What was the emergency decree and when? 28th Feb the Protection of People and State
Where and when was the first concentration camp set up and who for? 22 March Dachau to house political opponents
Name 3 things which occurred due to Gleichschaltung Civil servants joined the party Women's groups were reformed as parts of the Nazi Women's Front Business communities disbanded representative institutions and created Reich Corporation of Germany Industry
Who was appointed Defence Minister in 1933? General von Bloomberg
What did Rohm do in June 1933? Published a newspaper article and treated that the struggle would continue = direct challenge to Hitler's leadership
How many member of the SA were there by 1934? 2.5 million
When and under who were the SD formed? Heydrich 1931
What was Operation Hummingbird? Purge of June 30 (Night of the Long Knives)
What was The Marburg Speech? Speech by von Papen (and his conservative circle) directly challenging the regime so far
How many were killed during NOLK; name 3? approx 200 including Strasser, von Schleicher and von Bose
How did Hitler justify the murders of so many political leaders in June? with the Law Concerning Measures for the Defence of the State made murderous behaviour legal as long as in self defence
When did Hindenburg die? August 2 1934
How many voted yes in the suggestion as Hitler for Fuhrer? 89.9%
When was Himmler appointed Inspector of the Gestapo? April 1934
When was the German Quarrying Company (DEST) set up and why? 1938 to exploit the labour of the camps' prisoners
How many members were there in the Gestapo? 32,000
How many Gestapo officers were there in Hanover in 1935? 42
How many informers were there in Saarbrucken in 1939? 50
How many cases of Slander in Saarbrucken were reported by denunciation in comparison to Gestapo investigation? 87.5% to 8%
What is Resistenz? Dissent and non-conformity to the regime
Example of Resistenz Women wearing make-uo
Was was Loyal Reluctance? Unqualified and widespread consent (not particularly supportive of the regime but not rebelling)
How much did Industrial accidents, illnesses and absenteeism increase between 1936 and 1939? x2
How many communists were arrested in the wake of the Reichstag Fire in 1933? 10,000
How many communist leaflets did authorities seize in 1932? 1.25 millions
Name the communist newspaper still distributed up to 1935? Rote Fahne (Red Flag)
Which party leaders set up Sopade, where from and why? SDP from Prague to keep links with socialists in Germany
Name two of director Leni Riefenstahl's propaganda films Triumph of the Will (1935) Olympia (1938)
When was state press agency the DNB set up? December 1933
How many copies of Nazi newspaper Volkischer Beobachter were sold each edition? 2 million
How many households owned a radio in the 1930's? 4.5 million out of 20 million
How many Germans could the Nazis broadcast to by 1939? 16 million
How much did the 'People's Radio cost? 35 marks
How did Hitler help solve the unemployment issue? Extended Papen/Schleicher's work schemes in 1932-33 by the Law to Reduce Unemployment of June 1933
How much money was invested in work creation schemes 1932-1935? 5 billions Reichsmarks
What schemes put thousands back in to work? The Labour Service and Emergency Relief Schemes
When was the Reich Food Estate created? September 1933
What was reintroduced in in 1935 and what impact did this have? Conscription, reduced unemolyment
What did the regime launch in 1934/5 to increase grin production and why did it fail? 'Battle for Production' lack of new machinery and labour and poor harvests
When was Schacht appointed President of the Reichsbank? May 1933
What was one of Schachts first acts and why? Increase state control of foreign trade and make it independent of the international currency system to decrease reliance on foreign-capital
What was Schacht made in Summer of 1934? Minister of Economics
What were Mefo Bills? bills issued by the government as payment for goods, they were held by investors or banks and could either be exchanged for cash or held for up to 5 years earning 4% interest a year
How many jobs were created in 1933? 6 milion
What was the working class unemployment rate in 1933 in comparison to 1936? 25.9% 7.4%
When did Schacht resign? 1937
How many trade unions were under Nazi control May 1933? 169
When was the German Labour Front (DAF) created and by who? Ley 1933 May 10
What organisations did Ley set up in order to persuade employers to improve working conditions? Beauty of Labour
How did Beauty of Labour help to improve working conditions? Highlighted the benefits of good ventilation, better lighting and cleanliness
What did Strength through Joy offer? reward loyal workers with evening classes, recitals, art exhibitions, theatre trips, sporting competitions, and package holidays
How many workers had enjoyed state financed holidays by 1938? 10 million (1/3 of the workforce)
Name two examples of mass-produced consumer goods Volkswagen ('people's car') and 'people's radio'
How much was the army expanded by in 1935? 500,000
What to events undermined the Treaty of Versailles? The Saar Plebiscite 1935 and reoccupation of the Rhineland 1936
What did Hitler state his aims were at the Hossbach Conference 1937? to gain Lebensraum
Which two army officers were sceptical about Hitler's foreign policy aims? Reich War Minister von Bloomberg and Commander-in-Chief Fritsch
Why was von Bloomberg sacked? Gestapo rumour that his new wife had been a prostitue
Why was Fritsch put on military trial? 2 years previous there had been rumours that he had been involved with a rent boy
What id Hitler do on Jan 27? took control over leadership of the army himself and decided against appointing a successor for Blomberg
How many generals were removed from their post due to lack of loyalty after the Blomberg-Fritsch Affair? 12
What Generals plotted to oust Hitler before troops were mobilised to occupy Sudetenland? Generals Beck and Halder

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