What do you understand by Nazism? Explain in 100 words
Solution:
- Nazism is a political ideology and movement that was developed in Germany in the early 20th century.
- It is primarily associated with the regime of Adolf Hitler and the National Socialist German Workers' Party (NSDAP), which ruled Germany from 1933 to 1945.
- Nazism emphasizes aggressive nationalism, antisemitism, and anti-communism, and advocates for the superiority of the Aryan race.
- The policies and actions of the Nazi regime resulted in the death of millions of people, including six million Jews in the Holocaust. Nazism is widely regarded as a form of fascism and is considered to be one of the most extreme and repressive political ideologies of the 20th century.
- Hitler tried to enhance military power of Germany.
- All political parties except that of Nazi part were banned .
- The communist parties were also banned .
- Trade unions were suppressed .Thousands of socialists and communists were sent in the concentrations camps.
- Different types of industries were set up to provide work to workers.Trade was encouraged.