What were the reasons for the rise of Fascism in Germany?
Ans. After the First World War, Germany was forced to sign the Treaty of Versailles by the allies. This treaty was both harsh and unjust as it blamed Germany for the outbreak of the First World War. She was forced to loose many of her colonies in Asia and Africa. The end of the war witnessed the economic depression. The Germans were worst hit. They not only had to pay huge war indemnity but also give her resource rich territories to France. As a result, the war and the economic depression that followed created misery. Many German towns and villages ruined as its industries faced closure. There was neither food nor jobs for the population. Germany also lost faith in its Republican Party, which accepted the Treaty of Versailles .The people, had no faith in democracy, which had led their country to humiliation, subjugation and misery. The economic crises, political instability and social problems gave rise to Adolph Hitler and the Nazi party. He succeeded in capturing power and establishi
