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Think, pair, share. Looking at the images, describe what the item is and what you think it represents. Rise of Dictators. “Il Duce”. Benito Mussolini Fascism-nation more important than individual Nationalism Violence Fear of communism. The March on Rome. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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THINK, PAIR, SHARE• LOOKING AT THE IMAGES, DESCRIBE
WHAT THE ITEM IS AND WHAT YOU THINK IT REPRESENTS
RISE OF DICTATORS
• BENITO MUSSOLINI• FASCISM-NATION MORE IMPORTANT THAN
INDIVIDUAL
• NATIONALISM
• VIOLENCE
• FEAR OF COMMUNISM
“IL DUCE”
• 1921- ELECTED TO CHAMBER OF DEPUTIES
• OCTOBER 1922
• 30,000 BLACKSHIRTS SURROUND CAPITAL
• VICTOR EMANNUEL III GIVES UP POWER
• FASCISTS TAKE OVER
THE MARCH ON ROME
JOSEPH STALIN• COMES TO POWER AFTER THE DEATH OF VLADIMIR LENIN
• GENERAL SECRETARY OF THE PARTY-APPOINTS ALL POSITIONS
• EXPELS ALL ENEMIES FROM THE COUNTRY
• GOAL: INDUSTRIALIZE NATION AT ANY COST
5 YEAR PLANS• FIRST 5 YEARS• MAXIMUM PRODUCTION OF CAPITAL GOODS (GOODS THAT MAKE OTHER GOODS;
HEAVY MACHINERY)
• RESULT:• HEAVY MACHINERY PRODUCTION UP 400%• OIL PRODUCTION UP 200%• STEEL PRODUCTION GROWS FROM 4 MILLION TONS TO 18 MILLION TONS PER
YEAR
IMPACT ON RUSSIAN WORKERS• WORKERS FLOOD CITIES BUT HOUSING DOES NOT INCREASE• WAGES DECLINE BY 43%• LAWS PREVENT WORKERS FROM MOVING• PROPAGANDA STRESSES IMPORTANCE OF SACRIFICE FOR COUNTRY
RUSSIAN PEASANTS• SOCIETY IS MOVING AWAY FROM AGRICULTURE• COLLECTIVIZATION-PRIVATE FARMS ARE ELIMINATED; GOVERNMENT OWNS
ALL LAND• PEASANTS RESIST BY HOARDING CROPS AND KILLING LIVESTOCK• 1930: 10 MILLION PEASANT FARMS COLLECTIVIZED• 1934: 26 MILLION FARMS COLLECTIVIZED IN 250,00 UNITS
ELIMINATION OF ENEMIES• TO MAINTAIN STRENGTH OVER THE PARTY, ANYONE WHO RESISTS SENT TO
SIBERIAN WORK CAMPS• “OLD BOLSHEVIKS” PUT ON TRIAL AND SENTENCED TO DEATH• ARMY OFFICIALS, DIPLOMATS, UNION LEADERS, INTELLECTUALS ALL PURGED• ARRESTED, SENT TO WORK CAMPS, OR EXECUTED
• VETERAN OF WWI
• UNHAPPY WITH ALLIES FOLLOWING WWI AND ALSO GERMAN GOVT. FOR TREATY
• NATIONAL SOCIALIST GERMAN WORKERS’ PARTY
• ANTICOMMUNIST
ADOLF HITLER
• NOVEMBER 8, 1923
• 3,000 GOVT. OFFICIALS IN ATTENDANCE
• TAKES OVER MEETING WITH OWN ARMY
• FORCES 3 LEADING OFFICIALS TO JOIN HIM
• THEY DENOUNCE ASSOCIATION AS SOON AS HE LEAVES
BEER HALL PUTSCH
• HITLER PLANS A MARCH ON BERLIN THE NEXT DAY• CONFLICT BETWEEN POLICE AND NAZI
FORCES• NAZIS ARE PUT DOWN AND HITLER
FLEES• ARRESTED 2 DAYS LATER• SENTENCED TO 5 YEARS PRISON• BECOMES NATIONAL ICON
BEER HALL PUTSCH
• UNIFY ALL ARYANS
• GERMANS NEEDED “LEBENSRAUM”• LIVING SPACE• EXPAND INTO POLAND AND RUSSIA
• ENSLAVE SLAVS OF EASTERN EUROPE
• BLAMES JEWS FOR GERMANY’S DEFEAT IN WWI
MEIN KAMPF
• IN JAIL LESS THAN 1 YEAR
• TURNS TO POLITICS AFTER PRISON
• APPOINTED CHANCELLOR IN 1933
• CRACKS DOWN ON SOCIALISTS & COMMUNISTS
• USES “STORM TROOPERS” TO INTIMIDATE VOTERS
GAINING CONTROL
• 1934- BECOMES PRESIDENT
• GIVEN DICTATORIAL POWER BY GOVERNMENT
• 1935- BEGINS REBUILDING GERMAN MILITARY
THE FUHRER