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nazi economics #2
4 year plan, rearmament
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| what were hitler's two main aims by 1936 | -autarky -german armed forces to be prepared for war within 4 years |
| autarky | self-sufficiency in production of food and raw materials |
| what did schacht suggest to increase german economic stability / prevent another trade crisis | -reduction in rearmament expenditure -increase in the production of consumer goods |
| did hitler support schacht's suggestions RE the german economy | no |
| who did support schacht's suggestion of focusing the economy on consumer goods | industrialists |
| guns or butter | phrase that summarises the german economic controversy RE reamament and consumer goods |
| when and to whom did hitler express his main 2 aims to (2) | -August 1936 -Goring |
| what position did hitler give goring in october 1936 | Director of the 4 year plan |
| what were 4 objectives in the four year plan to aid hitler in achieveing his goals (4) | -prioritsing the import of war materials over agricltural imports -increase the production of raw materials -increase agricultural production to reduce imported foodstuffs - create substitutes for raw materials that could not be produced in germany |
| war material example | chemicals |
| raw material example | oil |
| why was the 4 year plan an important turning point in the nazi regime | allowed nazis full control over german economy |
| how did schacht respond to gorings appointment as director (+ignoring schacht's advice) | he resigned |
| when did schacht resign | November 1937 |
| who had full coontrol over the german economy after schacht's resignation | goring |
| battle for production | increase domestic foodstuff production to achieve autarky |
| how much is spent on the military between 1937-38 (RM) | 10 million RM |
| how much is spent on the military between 1938-39 (RM) | 17 million RM |
| what did the Youth Service do to aid the military | took men aged 18-25 off the unemployment register and conscripted them for 2 years |
| 3 products where self sufficient production is achieved within before 1942 (3) | sugar, grain, potatoes |
| what percentage of its goal had oil production reached by 1939 | 45 percent |
| what was the 4 year plan's target for coal production (thousand tonnes) | 213,000 thousand tonnes |
| how much coal was being produced in 1942 | 166,059 thousand tonnes |
| what was the 4 year plan's target for explosives production (thousand tonnes) | 223 thousand tonnes |
| how many thousand tonnes of explosives were being produced by 1942 | 300 thousand tonnes |
| which company lead the way for creating oil and rubber substitutes | IG Farben |
| what was the flaw with raw material substitutes e.g. oil | expensive |
| what did the Rhuhr barons do that angered the nazis | refused to cooperate with the 4 year plan |
| what did goring do in response to the Rhuhr barons refusing to cooperate in 1937 | nationalise the iron-ore deposits |
| what was the result of goring nationalising the rhuhr iron ore deposits | other industrialists cooperated with the nazis out of fear |
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