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The Rise of Adolf Hitler and Nazi Germany

The Rise of Adolf Hitler and Nazi Germany

Weimar and the Rise of Hitler After World War I the allies intended to permanently cripple Germany. Through the Versailles Treaty they would do this. The document stole Germany’s nationalism, pride, and power. It left Germany helpless and lost. Many believed that Germany had been absolutely exploited and cheated under the terms of the treaty. At the time nobody knew, but the Versailles Treaty would be the very seeds of the next world war. The end of World War I shocked many people. Most of these people were the citizens of Germany. The German army intended to deliver the German Offensive of 1918, this final attack would guarantee German victory. The government then pushed the German citizens to hang on just a little longer so they may be the victorious country. The government controlled the flow of information to the German citizens using propaganda, this information mislead them to believe that they were just about to win. But because of the United States admission to the war, Germany was forced into submission. The citizens of Germany were outraged. They had been mislead and they were full of questions. They wondered why many of their soldiers were still in the city of Belgium, if they had really lost, why wasn’t Germany invaded? They also wondered why the government had said they were just about to win. Naturally, the country of Germany decided to point fingers on who was to blame for the loss. Many people, including Adolf Hitler, blamed the Jews and communists. Once again, anti-Semitism plays a role in our world’s history. The Jews have been blamed for the death of Jesus, the black plague, and many other events. This is purely because of pure ignorance. Germany despised the Treaty of Versailles. One of the articles of the treaty was that Germany limit their army to 100,000 men. Since Germany glorified the army as the number one thing in the country, it stabbed Germany’s pride and militarism. The country was also forced to pay reparations and accept guilt for the war. Germany felt they had not even started the war and it was extremely unfair to pay reparations. Germany was also forced to give up their colonies. The country felt cheated and angry at the Versailles Treaty. Germany felt exploited, and many sought to avenge what they had lost. The Weimar Republic was...

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