7.HG.V.A.2

Germany Weimar Republic, economic repercussions of WWI Adolf Hitler and the rise of Nazi totalitarianism: cult of the Führer (“leader”), Mein Kampf Nazism and the ideology of fascism, in contrast to communism and democracy Racial doctrines of the Nazis: anti-Semitism, the concept of Lebensraum (literally, “living space”) for the “master race,” Kristallnacht The Third Reich before the War: Gestapo, mass propaganda, book burning