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German Republic that could not repeal the Treaty of Versailles.
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Lenin rises to power
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He is the Prime Minister of Italy. He outlawed other political parties and had his own secret police (Black shirts). The government had aggressive control (censorship). The women were relegated to the home in Italy. Although, he never achieved totalitarian state because of catholic church, monarchy, and armed forces.
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Hitler tries to overthrow the government. Develops the Nazi party. Creates the brown shirts, that are mad at the treaty of Versailles. Hitler goes to jail for trying to overthrow the government.
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After the death of Lenin, Stalin rises to power.
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Reduced the reparations on Germany and loaned them money.
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He was the leader of the Soviet Union.
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Book by Adolf Hitler that says that the Germans are superior to the rest of all. Also says that the Germans need more living space (not good for neighbors).
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Outlaws war, but to enforce it they need to go to war.
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Stalin needed to industrialize the Soviet Union to catch up to the other countries he was competing against.
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Made large farms, and killed the kulaks. This leads to famine.
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The stock market in the United States crashed. Next, there was an over production and under consumption. Lastly, there was a run over on banks. The New Deal was enforced to try to help the depression. But, WWII got the US out of the Great Depression.
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Hitler kicks all Jews out of the government. Then in 1935 the Jews lost citizenship. Then in 1938 there are no legal protections to Jews themselves.
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Hindenburg named Hitler chancellor, who is in charge of the government. All of this is perfectly legal.
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A suspicious fire breaks out in the capital building. Hitler blames the communist, and gets more power. The Enabling Act is given to Hitler gives him more power. Hitler then sets up a totalitarian state. Establishes the SS (terror and ideology) and gains complete control. Then Hitler outlaws all other political parties and controls mass media (gets the youth on his side).
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Stalin gets rid of his competition by putting on show trials. Also starts the gulag system.
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Germany breaks the Treaty of Versailles. Hitler crates a military.
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The Treaty of Versailles says that Germany cannot have troops in Rhineland, but do not get punished.
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Austria voting to join Germany, by the people's vote.
