Question

Explain the historical circumstances that led to changes in the number of seats held by the National Socialist (Nazi) Party from 1928 to 1933.

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

Adolf Hitler salutes a passing SS formation at the third Nazi Party Congress in 1927.

Adolf Hitler</a> salutes a passing SS formation at the third Nazi Party Congress in 1927. Nuremberg, Germany, August 1927.</p>

<p>The <a href="/narrative/10800">SS</a> (<em>Schutzstaffel</em>, or Protection Squads) was originally established as Adolf Hitler’s personal bodyguard unit. It would later become both the elite guard of the Nazi Reich and Hitler’s executive force prepared to carry out all security-related duties, without regard for legal restraint.</p>

THE NAZI RISE TO POWER

The Nazi Party was one of a number of right-wing extremist political groups that emerged in Germany following World War I. Beginning with the onset of the Great Depression it rose rapidly from obscurity to political prominence, becoming the largest party in the German parliament in 1932.