Gustav Stresemann (1878-1929) was the son of a well-to-do restauranteur. He worked in the family business and studied hard. After attending the Andreas Real Gymnasium in Berlin, Stresemann studied literature, philosophy, and political economy at Berlin and Leipzig. During these student days, he discovered that he had powers of leadership as well as a capacity [...]
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Posted: November 25, 2010 in A Level History, Economic History, Germany, Historical Interpretation, Hitler, Nazi Germany, WeimarTags: Aristide Briand, Austen Chamberlain, Berlin, German People's Party, Germany, Gustav Stresemann, Reichstag, Treaty of Versailles
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Celebrate Christmas the Nazi Way!
Posted: December 24, 2008 in A Level History, Fascism, History, Hitler, Nazi GermanyTags: A Level History, Christmas, Fascism, History, Nazi Germany
Here is Hitler at a Christmas dinner. He didn’t seek to abolish Christmas but to transform it from a Christian holiday to a celebration of the family in a National Socialist context. The job was made easier since the German word for Christmas (Weihnacht) is non-religious in tone. Consequently, a 64-page pamphlet for Advent, released [...]

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