Access to History: Democracy and Dictatorships in Germany 1919-63 for OCR Second Edition
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Description
Contents
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Language
English
ISBN
9781471839160
Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Contents
Dedication
Acknowledgements
Chapter 1 The creation of the Weimar Republic and its early years of crisis
1 The collapse of Imperial Germany
2 The German Revolution
3 The National Assembly and Weimar constitution
4 The Treaty of Versailles
5 Threats from the extreme left
6 Threats from the extreme right
7 ‘A republic without republicans’?
8 The economic crisis
9 The consequences of the Great Inflation
10 Stresemann’s 100 days
11 Key debate
Chapter 2 Weimar’s ‘golden years’
1 The German economic recovery
2 Political stability
3 Stresemann’s foreign policy achievements
4 Culture
5 Weimar 1924–9: an overview
Chapter 3 The collapse of Weimar democracy and the rise of Nazism
1 Hitler and the creation of the Nazi Party
2 Nazi ideology
3 Nazi fortunes in the 1920s
4 The world economic crisis
5 The breakdown of parliamentary government
6 Brüning: presidential government
7 Papen’s ‘Cabinet of Barons’
8 The death of Weimar democracy
9 The Nazi mass movement
10 Nazi political methods
11 Political intrigue and the appointment of Hitler
12 Conclusion
13 Key debate
Chapter 4 Nazi consolidation of power 1933–4
1 The Nazi ‘legal revolution’
2 Co-ordination: Gleichschaltung
3 The Night of the Long Knives
4 A Nazi revolution?
Chapter 5 The Nazi dictatorship
1 The role of Hitler
2 The party and the state
3 The ‘police state’
4 Propaganda and censorship
5 The German Army
6 The economic recovery
7 The Four-Year Plan and the industrial elites
8 Conclusion: the nature of the dictatorship
Chapter 6 Nazi society 1933–9
1 The Nazi Volksgemeinschaft
2 Social groups
3 Education and youth
4 Religion
5 Women and the family
6 Outsiders
7 Nazi anti-Semitism
8 Conclusion: the impact of the Nazi Volksgemeinschaft
Chapter 7 The impact of war 1939–45
1 The war
2 The Nazi war economy
3 The racial war
4 The home front
5 Resistance and repression
6 Germany’s defeat
7 Key debate
Chapter 8 Defeat and occupation
1 Germany in 1945: ‘zero hour’
2 Allied plans for post-war Germany
3 The Allies and the Nazi legacy
4 Democratisation and decentralisation
5 Allied occupation: the Soviet zone
6 Allied occupation: the Western zones
7 The division of Germany
8 Conclusion: the creation of two Germanys
9 Key debate
Chapter 9 West Germany 1949–63
1 The Bonn Republic
2 Party politics
3 The ‘economic miracle’
4 West German society
5 Foreign relations
6 Adenauer’s final years
Chapter 10 East Germany 1949–63
1 The creation of the SED dictatorship
2 The political survival of Ulbricht’s GDR
3 The GDR economy
4 East German society
5 The Berlin Wall
Study Guide
Glossary of terms
Further reading
Index
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