Hitler and the Rise of the Nazi Party /
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Table of Contents:
- Background ?
- The Vulnerabilities of Weimar Democracy, 1918-1933
- Introduction
- The Impact of War
- The German Revolution of 1918
- The Impact of Versailles
- The Culture of Violence
- The Constitution and the Emergency Powers of the President
- The Political Parties
- The Anti-Democratic Forces within the German State
- Economic Difficulties
- Analysis
- Adolf Hitler: Personality and Early Life
- Family Background
- Parents
- Childhood
- Youth
- The Death of his Mother
- The Vienna Period (1908-1913)
- Hider's Political Ideas in Vienna
- Hitler's Anti-Semitism in Vienna
- Munich (1913-1914)
- The First World War
- The Early Growth of the Nazi Party, 1918-1924
- The Birth of the Nazi Party
- The Early Programme of the Nazi Party
- The Emergence of Hitler as Leader of the Nazi Party
- The Growth of the 'Fuhrer Cult'
- The Munich Beer Hall Putsch
- The Ideology of Hitler and the Nazi Party
- Links with Fascism and Totalitarianism
- The Historical Roots of Nazism
- The Philosophical Roots of National Socialism
- Hider's Central Role in Nazi Ideology
- The Importance of Foreign Policy
- The Centrality of Race
- The Function of Anti-Semitism and Anti-Marxism in Nazi Ideology
- The Folk Community
- The Function of Socialism in National Socialism
- The Nazi Party: Organisation, Propaganda and Membership
- Organisation
- Propaganda
- Membership
- The Nazi Breakthrough, 1925-1930
- A New Direction
- Rebuilding the Nazi Party
- The Strange Mystery of Hitler and Geli Raubal
- The Emergence of a New Nazi Party Election Strategy
- The Impact of 'The Great Depression'
- The Emergence of Hitler on the National Stage
- The Nazi Electoral Breakthrough in 1930
- Why Did the Nazi Party Appeal to Voters?
- The Psychological Attraction of Nazism to Voters
- Hitler's Intriguing Road to Power, 1930-1933
- The Bruning Experiment, 1930-1932
- Hitler Courts Big Business and the Army
- Hitler Bids for the Presidency, 1932
- Franz von Papen: A Nazi in a Pin-Striped Suit?
- The July 1932 Election and its Aftermath
- General von Schleicher's Fifty-Seven Days in Office
- Hitler Comes to Power, January 1933
- Assessment
- Why Did Hitler Come to Power?
- Documents
- Hitler in Vienna
- Hitler's First Appearance at a Meeting of the German Workers' Party
- The Twenty-Five Points of the Nazi Party Programme
- The Demands of the Nazi Party
- Hitler on the Leadership Principle
- The Munich Beer Hall Putsch
- Hitler on the Key Lesson of the Munich Beer Hall Putsch
- Joseph Goebbels' Views on National Socialism
- Hitler on the Power of the Spoken Word
- The Nazi Party and Private Property
- Hitler Debates the Meaning of 'Socialism' with Otto Strasser
- Hitler Defines National Socialism
- The Appeal of National Socialism: A Pacifist View
- The Nazi Appeal to Farmers
- A Schoolteacher Describes the Atmosphere at a Nazi Party Meeting
- Hitler's Speech to the Dusseldorf Industry Club
- Edgar Jung on the 'Conservative Revolution'
- 'How Do We Struggle Against a Third Reich?': The Views of a German Novelist
- Joseph Goebbels Instructs Party Workers to Tone Down 'Radical' Aspects of the Nazi Programme
- Countdown to Hitler Coming to Power
- Hitler's Views on Anti-Semitism
- Hitler Defines the Difference between the Nazi Party and the Traditional German Conservative Party
- Meeting of Hider and Hindenburg, 13 August 1932
- The Appeal of National Socialism to Youth
- Part 1 Background ? 1
- 1 The Vulnerabilities of Weimar Democracy, 1918-1933 3
- Introduction 3
- The Impact of War 5
- The German Revolution of 1918 6
- The Impact of Versailles 7
- The Culture of Violence 8
- The Constitution and the Emergency Powers of the President 9
- The Political Parties 11
- The Anti-Democratic Forces within the German State 13
- Economic Difficulties 14
- Part 2 Analysis 15
- 2 Adolf Hitler: Personality and Early Life 17
- Family Background 17
- Parents 19
- Childhood 19
- Youth 22
- The Death of his Mother 24
- The Vienna Period (1908-1913) 25
- Hider's Political Ideas in Vienna 28
- Hitler's Anti-Semitism in Vienna 30
- Munich (1913-1914) 31
- The First World War 32
- 3 The Early Growth of the Nazi Party, 1918-1924 36
- The Birth of the Nazi Party 37
- The Early Programme of the Nazi Party 41
- The Emergence of Hitler as Leader of the Nazi Party 42
- The Growth of the 'Fuhrer Cult' 43
- The Munich Beer Hall Putsch 45
- 4 The Ideology of Hitler and the Nazi Party 50
- Links with Fascism and Totalitarianism 50
- The Historical Roots of Nazism 53
- The Philosophical Roots of National Socialism 54
- Hider's Central Role in Nazi Ideology 57
- The Importance of Foreign Policy 58
- The Centrality of Race 59
- The Function of Anti-Semitism and Anti-Marxism in Nazi Ideology 60
- The Folk Community 61
- The Function of Socialism in National Socialism 64
- 5 The Nazi Party: Organisation, Propaganda and Membership 66
- Organisation 66
- Propaganda 71
- Membership 74
- 6 The Nazi Breakthrough, 1925-1930 79
- A New Direction 79
- Rebuilding the Nazi Party 80
- The Strange Mystery of Hitler and Geli Raubal 82
- The Emergence of a New Nazi Party Election Strategy 83
- The Impact of 'The Great Depression' 84
- The Emergence of Hitler on the National Stage 85
- The Nazi Electoral Breakthrough in 1930 86
- Why Did the Nazi Party Appeal to Voters? 87
- The Psychological Attraction of Nazism to Voters 89
- 7 Hitler's Intriguing Road to Power, 1930-1933 91
- The Bruning Experiment, 1930-1932 91
- Hitler Courts Big Business and the Army 92
- Hitler Bids for the Presidency, 1932 93
- Franz von Papen: A Nazi in a Pin-Striped Suit? 94
- The July 1932 Election and its Aftermath 95
- General von Schleicher's Fifty-Seven Days in Office 98
- Hitler Comes to Power, January 1933 99
- Part 3 Assessment 101
- 8 Why Did Hitler Come to Power? 103
- Part 4 Documents 109
- 1 Hitler in Vienna 110
- 2 Hitler's First Appearance at a Meeting of the German Workers' Party 110
- 3 The Twenty-Five Points of the Nazi Party Programme 111
- 4 The Demands of the Nazi Party 113
- 5 Hitler on the Leadership Principle 114
- 6 The Munich Beer Hall Putsch 114
- 7 Hitler on the Key Lesson of the Munich Beer Hall Putsch 115
- 8 Joseph Goebbels' Views on National Socialism 116
- 9 Hitler on the Power of the Spoken Word 117
- 10 The Nazi Party and Private Property 118
- 11 Hitler Debates the Meaning of 'Socialism' with Otto Strasser 118
- 12 Hitler Defines National Socialism 119
- 13 The Appeal of National Socialism: A Pacifist View 120
- 14 The Nazi Appeal to Farmers 121
- 15 A Schoolteacher Describes the Atmosphere at a Nazi Party Meeting 122
- 16 Hitler's Speech to the Dusseldorf Industry Club 122
- 17 Edgar Jung on the 'Conservative Revolution' 124
- 18 'How Do We Struggle Against a Third Reich?': The Views of a German Novelist 124
- 19 Joseph Goebbels Instructs Party Workers to Tone Down 'Radical' Aspects of the Nazi Programme 125
- 20 Countdown to Hitler Coming to Power 126
- 21 Hitler's Views on Anti-Semitism 127
- 22 Hitler Defines the Difference between the Nazi Party and the Traditional German Conservative Party 129
- 23 Meeting of Hider and Hindenburg, 13 August 1932 131
- 24 The Appeal of National Socialism to Youth 132