HST 802 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Vienna State Opera, Karl Lueger, Mein Kampf
14 Mar 2020
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- lebensraum and the necessity of conquest. - utopian dream: the volksgemeinschaft: the nazi rise to power, 1. - young adolf, his influences, and the first world war. - the national socialist german workers party (nazi) - the beer hall putsch (1923: 2. - the (limited) electoral appeal of the nazis. - the great depression and the nazi surge. - president von hindenburg and the hitler coalition. Vienna to live as a floater ( bohemian and lived by selling post cards) In vienna- radical nationalism, antisemitism and racism mainstay of the nationalist conservative right ( karl lueger mayor of vienna when hitler was there at the time) had lots of ideas to remove jews from positions in politics. Longed for the camaraderie and violence in the trenches. For german to be great they need to expand to the east ( into soviet union)
