Week Eleven March 29 20th Century Crisis of Europe continued. Primary sources on the rise of fascism
There are four special laws that are important, which include: N uremberg Laws - Adolf Hitler announced the Nuremberg Laws on September 15, 1935. Germany’s parliament (the Reichstag ), then made up entirely of Nazi representatives, passed the laws. Antisemitism was of central importance to the Nazi Party, so Hitler had called parliament into a special session at the annual Nazi Party rally in Nuremberg, Germany. Reich Citizenship Law - According to the Reich Citizenship Law and many clarifying decrees on its implementation, only people of “German or kindred blood” could be citizens of Germany. The law defined who was and was not a German, and who was and was not a Jew. The Nazis rejected the traditional view of Jews as members of a religious or cultural community. They claimed instead that Jews were a race defined by birth and by blood. Law for the Protection of German Blood and German Honor- banned marriage between Jews and non-Jewish Ge...
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