The Nazi party most strongly appealed to the German people because it

After World War I, many Germans were angry and humiliated by the defeat and the harsh terms of the Treaty of Versailles. The Nazis gained support by blaming Germany’s loss on others, including political opponents and groups they scapegoated, rather than explaining the complex causes of defeat. This makes “blamed others for losing the war” the best answer; founding the party with former soldiers or building up armed forces was not its strongest appeal to the German people.

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