Totalitarianism: the rise of the Dictators


totalinarianism:

a government that controls every aspect of it's citizens lives. An authoritarian gouvernment led by a strong dictrtor that exprcises complete authority over the nation
a gouvernment that is opresive
official ideology
secret police then propoganda brain washing terror, and such

Dictator:

not elected
maks all decistions

Francisco Franco

fascist

Benito Mussolini

fascist

Adolf Hitler

fascist

joseph Stalin

communist

Fascism

belief in the constant conpetition of races and nations, while the strong will survive and the weak will be dominated by the strong
no other parties
economy is collectively operative by the owners, workers, and the government
example:Itlay, Spain

Nazism

german form of fascism
belif in the Aryan Race
Strong centeral gouvernment under the fuhrer-adolf hitler
The Nazis proclamed to have the people's will as their top priority
Nazism involved nationalism, a strong sence of militarism and a desire to expand

Communism

classles society where everyone is equal egalitarian
the workers were th emost important part of the nation
bssed on the works of Karl Marx and later Vladimir Lenin
The government plans the economy and redistributes proporty/ resorces baced on need


The Rise of Adolf Hitler:



was a highly decorated solder in WWl.
Felt betrayed after the war.
took leadership of Nazi party.
was German working party at first
whanted to revoke the treaty of versie
wanted to take rights from Jews.
thought capitalism was better for them then comunism.

Hitler wanted to protest the fact that Weimar republic was paying back reperations
was arrested for protest.

five years in prison
let go after nine months because of presure on gov. from the Nazi party
read mein kampf.

Great speaker- spoke on how they would fix germany
Hitler became Chanceller.
he appealed to germany because he was a military war hero and he wasn't comunist and made bisenes happy

Sa was nazi inforcers and ss was personal guard for hitler

1934 hitler took out all opposition.

no political opposition
first cocentration camp in 1933
good economy
began prep for war.