Karteikarten
History- Life in Germany- Key People
Karten in diesem Stapel (24)
- 1Reinhard HeydrichLeader of SS in 1942 called a conference at Wannsee to find a final solution to the Jewish problem which was the Holocaust
- 2Hermann GoringConrolled the Four Year Plan. Its aim was to prepare Germany for war in 4 years.
- 3Dr Hjalmar SchachtWas the Minister of the Economy- he brought in a plan in 1933 to:
-reduce unemployment
-make Germany self-sufficient (autarky) - 4Dietrich BonhoefferA Church leader who helped Niemoller find the Confessional Church. Spoke out against the Nuremburg Laws and n 1937 Gestapo banned him from preaching. In 1939 he joined tha Abwehr and plotted to overthrow Hitler. Executed by the SS in April 1945.
- 5Count Von StauffenburgThe Stauffenburg plot. General Ludwig Beck supported his plans to assassinate Hitler.
- 6Christoph ProbstThe Scholl's teacher who helped set up the White Rose Group.
- 7Hans and Sophie SchollMunich university students who set up the White Rose Group with their teacher. They were caught giving ut leaflets and were beheaded
- 8Pastor Martin NiemollerLed the confessional church which was against the Reich Church- ended up being arrested by the Nazis
- 9Ludwig MullerLeader of the Nazi Church (Reich Church) taught the idea of Christianity and the Nazis.
- 10Heinrich HimmlerGestapo- secret police- was part of the SS which he ran.
- 11Ernst RohmLeader of the SA. Hitler feared him and his 2-3 million strong SA
- 12Marinus Van Der LubbeDutch Communist blamed for setting fire to the Reichstag
- 13President Paul Von HindenburgA field Marshall in WW1. He was President from 1925 until 1934. It was his job to appoint Chancellors. He chose Bruning, Von Papen and Von Svhleicher between 1930 and 1932. He disliked Hitler and didnt trust him. Hindenburg did not want many Nazis appointed to the government and Von Papen convinced him that they could control Hitler better if they could control Hitler better if he was Chancellor.
- 14Kaiser Wilhelm IIRuled Germany but lost WW1
- 15Freidrich EbertLeader of Social Democrats. Became the head of the government after Kaiser Wilhelm II
- 16Rosa Luxemburg + Karl LiebknechtThey led the group the Spartacists who were a group of Communists.
- 17Franz Von PapenIn 1932 Bruning was replaced by him and was even mor unpopular and in November another election was held and he was replaced by Schleicher.
- 18Dr Wolfgang KappHim and Free Corps led the armed rising against the government called The Kapp Putsch
- 19Gustav StresemannBecame Chancellor for 100 days in 1923. He called off Passive Resistance and replaced the old worthless currency with the Rentenmark. French agreed to leave the Ruhr and hyperinflation stopped. Was the German foreign Minister 1924-29
- 20Gregor StrasserHim and Joseph Goebbels threatened Hitler's leadership as they wanted the party to help the poo more
- 21Heinrich BruningWas Chancellor and used the President to help him pass laws without the Reichstag.
- 22General LudendorffWas a well-known war hero. Him and Hitler stormed into a Munich Beer hall and took teh Bavaria state leader hostage
- 23Joseph GoebbelsBegan to organise propaganda and used posters skillfully.
- 24General Von SchleicherSenior army officer. Advised Hindenburg to get rid of Bruning in May 1932. In December 1932 he became Chancellor advising Hindenburg that Von Papen would start a Civil War. Resigned in January 1933 after failing to get support from the Reichstag
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