Catalogue question 155 · Question catalogue in force since 2024-07-01
When were the National Socialists in power in Germany?
- 1888 to 1918
- 1921 to 1934
- 1933 to 1945 Correct
- 1949 to 1963
Why — for every option
- A — 1888 to 1918 was the reign of Kaiser Wilhelm II in the German Empire, long before the Nazi era.
- B — 1921 to 1934 is not correct: the Nazi party already existed but only came to power in 1933.
- C — Correct: Nazi rule lasted from Hitler's appointment as Reich Chancellor in 1933 to the unconditional surrender in 1945.
- D — 1949 to 1963 falls within the early Federal Republic under Adenauer, after the end of the Nazi regime.
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