Layton, G: Democracy and Dictatorship in Germany 1919-63

Dedication Chapter 1 - The German Revolution 1918-19 1 The Collapse of Imperial Germany 2 The German Revolution 3 The National Constituent Assembly Study Guide Chapter 2 - Weimar's Political Crisis 1 The Weimar Constitution 2 The Treaty of Versailles 3 The Threat from the Extreme Left 4 The threat from the Extreme Right 5 Extreme Right Uprisings 6 Weimar Democracy: A Republic Without Republicans Study Guide Chapter 3 - The Great Inflation 1 The Economic Background 2 The Causes of the German Inflation 3 The Consequences of the Great Inflation 4 Stresemann's 100 Days Study Guide Chapter 4 - Wiemar: The Years of Stability 1924-9 1 The Economic Recovery 2 Political Stability 3 Gustav Stresemann's Achievements 4 Weimar Culture 5 Weimar 1924-9: An Overview Study Guide Chapter 5 - The Early Years of the Nazis 1919-29 1 Adolf Hitler and the Creation of the Nazi Party 2 The Beer Hall Putsch 1923 3 Nazi Ideas 4 Nazi Fortunes in the 1920s Study Guide Chapter 6 - The Decline of the Weimar and the Rise of Nazism 1929-32 1 The Impact of the World Economic Crisis on Germany 2 Parliamentary Government's Breakdown 3 Bruning: Presidential Government 4 From Bruning to Papen 5 The Death of the Weimar Republic Study Guide Chapter 7 - The Nazi Road to Dictatorship 1932-4 1 The Creation of a Nazi Mass Movement 2 Nazi Political Methods 3 Political Intrigue,July 1932 to January 1933 4 The Nazi 'Legal Revolution', January-March 1933 5 Co-ordination: Gleichschaltung 6 From Chancellor to Fuhrer 7 Conclusions: Why was Weimar Germany Replaced by a Nazi Dictatorship? Study Guide Chapter 8 - The Nazi Economy 1 The Economic Background 2 Economic Recovery 1933-6 3 Implementation of the Four-Year Plan 1936 4 The Nazi Economy at War 1939-45 Study Guide Chapter 9 - Nazi Society 1 The Nazi Volksgemeinschaft 2 Social Groups 3 Education and Youth 4 Religion 5

Geoff Layton is an experienced A Level History author, specialising in the 20th Century history of Germany.