Germany

Assess the extent to which military defeats contributed towards the collapse of Nazism by 1945. The military defeats experienced by the Nazi's contributed greatly to the downfall of the Nazi regime. In the beginning of the war, Germany was on a roll, with many countries under their control within the first year. But as the war came to an end Germany began to come the terms with their impending loss. Germany used Blitzkrieg attacks to invade …

…They all betray me. The whole business makes me sick....I have no successor. Hess is insane. Goering has lost the sympathy for the nation." (7). Hitler had no idea that this statement would come true, he had no successor. In conclusion, the military defeats experienced by the Germany army contributed towards the collapse of the Nazi regime. Other contributors also include; the leadership of Hitler, the Holocaust, the death of Hitler and the Nuremburg Trials.