JUDAIC 386 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Book Burning, Paul Von Hindenburg, Mein Kampf

• School: U of M
• Department: Judaic Studies
• Course: JUDAIC 386
• Professor: Jeffrey Veidlinger

Document Summary

Intentionalists people who believe hitler planned the steps of the holocaust in. Mein kampf: functionalists hitler didn"t imagine carrying everything out but things began to snowball as people tried to outdo one another with hostile actions. Most historians agree with this idea because people wanted to please hitler in order to advance their careers: hitler became chancellor of germany in 1933 after he was appointed by. President paul von hindenburg in a coalition government after gaining a plurality in a parliamentary election: germans did not oppose hitler"s power grab and diverse rhetoric. There was little resistance and people believed that the government would collapse and others believed that hitler would be constrained by the conservatives: the film that documented a nazi rally in nuremburg was called triumph of the. Will: the gestapo were the political police force that reported directly to the nazi.