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Economic policies and the degree of economic recovery; Schacht; Goering; the industrial elites.
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The Nazi Dictatorship, 1933–1939 (A-level only)
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Economic policies and the degree of economic recovery; Schacht; Goering; the industrial elites
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Quick student answer
Which economic policy was primarily associated with Hjalmar Schacht during the early years of the Nazi regime?
Direct answer
Hjalmar Schacht implemented the New Plan in 1934, which aimed to reduce unemployment and stabilize the economy through state intervention and trade agreements.
Key terms
- Rearmament: The process of rebuilding and expanding a nation's military forces, which was a key focus of Nazi economic policy.
- Public works programs: Government-funded projects aimed at creating jobs and stimulating the economy, such as the construction of the Autobahn.
Common trap
Confusing economic policies: Clarify that Schacht focused on initial economic recovery through the New Plan, while Göring later emphasized military production through the Four Year Plan.
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