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The year is 1933


Your Job: intelligence Your cover story: You Your Mission: To
agent with the British Secret Intelligence Service
are travelling to Germany to start a business there find out the reasons why Hitler came to power

Background Briefing
His own strengths and abilities

His own Leadership skills strengths Nazi ideology and propaganda abilities and Reorganisation of the
Nazi party Political deals made with German leaders

Other events beyond his control

Other events Economic depression beyond his The German publics fear of communism control

Hitlers Rise to Power

Mission Briefing
" Each team will be given 1 of the 6 possible reasons why Hitler came to power " It is your job to investigate this given reason and create a short report on how it helped Hitler rise to power " You will investigate using sources from the intelligence le (Express: Minimum 3 sources, NA: Minimum 2 sources) " Write up your report on the report spreadsheet

Action Plan
Intelligence le and report spreadsheet available at cdsshy.weebly.com on Hitlers rise to power 1. Look through the le and choose sources that help you explain your given reason (Express: minimum 3, NA minimum 2) 2. Work on the spreadsheet under your given factor and use the guiding questions to help you. 3. Your report should include an analysis of the sources and what they tell you about why Hitler rose to power.

Your lead
1. Leadership skills 2. Nazi ideology and propaganda 3. Reorganisation of the Nazi party 4. Political deals made with German leaders 5. Economic depression 6. The German publics fear of communism

Your Team
1. Researcher: read and research 2. Scribe: take notes and type the report 3. Presenter: present research to class

1. 2.

Make sure you know your given reason and your role Go to cdsshy.weebly.com and go to the post titled Inquiry: To what extent did Hitler rise to power due to favourable circumstances than his leadership abilities? Look through the intelligence le Discuss which sources you want to use Analyse the sources and write your report on your class spreadsheet

NOW:

3. 4. 5.

Later:
1. Present your sources and explanation to your classmates

Dear Hitler
Why the moustache?

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