HIS 1110 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Condor Legion, Dawes Plan, Authoritarianism
22 Jul 2016
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Collective security gave hope towards peace (as stock market initially provided hope for pros- perity) Woodrow"s league of nations similar idea to modern un. Aimed to make sure g would not rise again and dominate europe. After wwi kaiser flees g and socialist party becomes dominant (authoritarian, mili- tary, elite method seems to be gone = looks like everything will go well) weimar. Republic of germany looks good (liberal germany): illusion. Right and left parties start agitating violently for change (some inspired by lenin"s revolution) by early 1920s: 1923, munich: adolf hitler leads first attempt at overthrowing weimar republic (bier. Hall putsch) ludendorff symbolizes old ways (symbol (early warning signs) that tensions are coming, nazism will rise: hitler goes to prison (books i. e. mein kamf, my struggle) Some on right want germany to return to how it was (success) want military cap gone (many disaffected, unemployed veterans turn to people like hitler)
