Dictatorship

This video provides an overview of the historical context (the bigger picture) surrounding Hitler's rise to power:

• Germany's surrender in WW1
• Hyperinflation (worthless money)
• Failed armed coup in 1923 (seizing of power)
• Hitler wrote the book 'Mein Kampf' in prison
• Hitler wanted to use democracy to get into power
• The Great Depression allowed Hitler to offer solutions

NG2 revision video as shown in class by Mr Portman

Really useful overview of the period that helped Hitler become Fuhrer of Germany:

• Rise in Popularity
• Reichstag Fire
• Enabling Law
• Night of the Long Knives

This video gives specific detail about how Hitler created the law (The Enabling Law) that enabled him to pass any law without permission from the German Reichstag (Parliament).

NG3 revision video as shown in class by Mr Portman

Night of the long knives video - useful for providing background historical knowledge about the event.