Keywords and definitions for Nazi Germany
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| Appeasement | British and French policy of giving in to Hitler's demands to avoid going to war.
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| Anschluss | Union between Germany and Austria, forbidden in the Treaty of Versailles.
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| Antisemitism | Anti-Jewish behaviour.
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| Aryan | Hitler's perceived German master race .
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| Brownshirts | SA, Nazi supporters, led by Rohm.
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| Concentration Camps | Prison camps initially for political prisoners, eventually where Jews would be sent during the Holocaust.
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| Condor Legion | Unit of the Luftwaffe sent to assist Franco in Spanish Civil War
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| Enabling Act | Enabled Hitler to rule by decree
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| Final Solution | Hitler's plan to exterminate Jews in Concentration camps.
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| Gestapo | Hitler's secret police.
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| Gross Deutschland | Hitler's policy to unite all German speakers.
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| Hitler youth | Youth association for Nazi boys.
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| Holocaust | Systematic murder of Jews carried out by Nazis in WWII.
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| Kristallnacht | Night of vandalism and violence against Jewish property.
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| Lebensraum | Living Space, Hitler's plan to expand eastward through Poland and Russia.
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| Luftwaffe | German air-force.
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| Mein Kampf | My Struggle, the name of Hitler's autobiography.
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| Munich Putsch | Early failed attempt of Nazi party to stage an uprising.
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| Night of the Long Knives | Night when Hitler had Rohm and SA leaders murdered.
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| Nuremberg Laws | Anti Jewish laws, took away Jewish citizenship, banned Jews from certain jobs.
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| Nuremberg Rallies | Massive festivals of marching and speeches celebrating Nazism.
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| Pact of Steel | Military alliance between Hitler and Mussolini.
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| Propaganda | Using the media to influence public opinion in support of or against a particular idea.
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| Reichstag | German parliament.
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| Rome Berlin Axis | Early agreement between Hitler and Mussolini
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| SS | Hitler's bodyguard, black-shirts.
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| Swastika | Nazi symbol, worn on uniforms and displayed everywhere on flags and banners.
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| Third Reich | Third Empire, name Hitler used for Germany under his rule.
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| Treaty of Versailles | Treaty signed between Germany and the victorious countries after WWI.
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| Fuhrer | The leader, the title Hitler used after the death of President Hindenberg to amalgamate the roles of Chancellor and President.
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| Nazi-Soviet Pact | ten year non-agression Agreement between Hitler and Stalin, also incuded plans to divide Poland between them.
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| Maginot Line | Series of defensive forts built by the French to defend their border from German attack.
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