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German Chancellor's speech on anniversary of founding of NSDAP, 2/1941

R01 Overview of Germany's political and social structure 1914-1933. Jews as profiting from lack of unity in national and economic life. Importance of nationalist attitude in NSDAP. R02 Hitler's views on internationalism. Fulfillment of Treaty of Versailles as being dependent on democratic Germany. References to difficulties of overcoming attitudes to class structure and reliability of early women members of NSDAP. Justification for defensive use of violence. Reference to early set-backs and persecution of NSDAP members. R03 Characteristics of Party leadership. Declaration of solidarity between Fascists and Nazis. Reference to progress of war in Atlantic. Dismissal of prophesies about imminent demise of NSDAP 1920-1940. Analysis of Germany's economic system. R04 Reference to reported conversation of 1936 in which Churchill stated necessity for Germany's destruction. Strength of Germany as nation and fighting force in 1941. Relationship between NSDAP and soldiers at Front. National Anthem.