Comparing Totalitarian Regimes: Key Topics Analyzed

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HTST 333 – AGE OF TOTALITARIANISM UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY Research Paper Topics 1. Compare and contrast the March on Rome with the Seizure of Power ( Machtergreifung ). What similarities and differences are discernable? Be sure to discuss the significance of both of the similarities and differences. 2. Compare and contrast the operation, methods, and purpose of the Nazi Gestapo with the Soviet NKVD. How did these organizations operate? What was their central purpose for each regime? Are there similarities and differences? 3. Assessing the foreign policy of Nazi Germany from January 1933 until 1 September 1939, did Führer Adolf Hitler have a Stufenplan for war? Be sure to engage in the Stufenplan debate, and defend your position with all available evidence. 4. What was the most important factor in Mussolini’s removal from power in 1943? Compare and contrast four factors (the events of the Second World War, internal divisions within the Fascist Party, continued existence of elite opposition, war-weariness). 5. Comparing the triumphs and defeats suffered by the Soviet Union during the Second World War, was Stalin a net positive or negative influence on the direction of the Soviet war effort? Be sure to use specific examples to defend your position. 6. What was the most important factor in the creation of the Nazi Racial State from January 1933 to September 1939? Be sure to discuss specific laws, policies, people, and events to defend your answer.
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