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1. Catholic Sub-culture as Opponent of Nazism
Ian Kershaw in his Popular and Political Dissent in the Third Reich points out that since late twenties the Nazi Party was quickly gaining popularity in Protestant districts of the North and North-East of Germany, but had difficulties in making its way in Catholic Bavaria. Prior to the July, 1932, elections the NSDAP lagged not only behind the leader, the Bavarian People’s Party, but also behind Leftist parties. The Nazi Party managed to secure its first election victory in this federal Land only in March, 1933, after Hitler had come to power. Why couldn’t the NSDAP win sympathies of Bavarian Catholics for such a long time?
To answer this question I will review the attitude of the Bavarian Catholic Church towards the NSDAP (1.1) and the reaction of Catholic population on growth of the Nazi movement (1.2)
1.1. Attitude of Bavarian Catholic Church towards National-Socialism before 1933
Before 1930 the Bavarian Catholic Church......

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