nazi coming to power

• Versailles was very unpopular in Germany and Hitler’s promise to tear it up got him a lot of support

  
  

  Germans were disgusted by a series of weak coalitions so they supported Hitler who seemed a strong and determined leader

  
  

  opponents of the Nazis were not united so there was no one who was prepared or able to fight to stop Hitler
• Hitler’s promises to end unemployment were very popular

  
  

  Nazi propaganda persuaded the German masses to believe that Hitler was their last hope

  
  

  the financial support of wealthy businessmen gave Hitler the money to run his propaganda and election campaigns