Conduct of Power in Nazi Germany

What happened to the old Weimar institutions?

What kind of parallel institutions were set up?

Who was the supreme leader?

What happened at a local level?

Why did Hitler do this (local level issue)?

What kind of legal system did Hitler want?

Describe the power of the Gestapo and the SS.

The Nazi regime was based on terror. Between 1933-1945 800.000 Germans were arrested for resistance.
There is a revisionist view concerning the effectiveness of the Gestapo. What does it say?

Two different areas were made to control informations. What two areas?

What was done to education?

Explain the Youth Movement and its' effectiveness.

How was radio used?

Who was Leni Riefenstahl?

How was the press controlled?

What happened to literature and art?

What happened to the Protestant Church?
What was the Confessional Church?

What happened to the Catholic Church?

Did the regime nazify the church?

How did the Nazis gain support from the industrialists and the army?

How did the Nazis gain support from the working class and the farmers?

Bracher concludes that the Nazis never developed a consistent economic or social theory (like Marx).
What kind of basic thoughts did Hitler have which influenced his economic policy?

What four stages did the German economy go through, according to Lee?

Explain the two interpretations regarding the German economy.

How did the Nazi policy affect the farmers and the industrialists?

How did the Nazi policy affect the workers add the women?

Why did unemployment decrease drastically?

What three stages did the Nazi policies go through, concerning the Jews (anti-semitism)?

What four stages did the Nazi policies go through, concerning the Jews (anti-semitism)?