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Nazi Propaganda #1
Propaganda It self |
"Propaganda", Adolf Hitler stated in 1924 in his popular book "Merin Kampf" (My Struggle) "is truly a terrible weapon in the hands of an expert" quite ironic considering he would be using this very method in 1930.
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Nazi Propaganda #2
Beginning's of Nazi Propaganda |
What started as a small yet sophisticated Propaganda organization-started in 1919 and one of many small, right-wing, antidemocratic group- soon became in 1932, the most popular Political parties in Germany at it's time.
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Nazi Propaganda #3
Hitler's Start |
The main appreciation of Nazi propaganda began in September of 1919, when a middle-aged war veteran entered the new political parties ranks. This veteran was Mr. Adolf Hitler, the soon to be destroyer of a religion, and a murderer to millions.
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Nazi Propaganda #4
Hitler's Propaganda Ideas |
*Hitler's Propaganda Ideas
- How he got the ideas - How he incorporated them ! Personal Experience ! Political events, rallies, meetings |
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Nazi Propaganda #5
Hitler's Inspiration |
Hitler was exposed to mass political movements during the years he lived as a struggling artist in Vienna from 1907 to 1913. He drew inspiration from two Popular anti-Semitic politicians; Karl Lueger, Vienna's Christian social mayor, and Gerorge Ritter von Schoner's leader of Austria's Pan. Now whether or not this sparked the young 24 year olds brain for anti-antisemitism to be in a full formed affect
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Nazi Propaganda #6
Hitler's Book "Mein Kampf" |
"Propaganda tries to force a doctrine on the whole people... Propaganda works on the general public from the standpoint of an idea and makes them ripe for the victory of this idea." These are the words Adolf Hitler wrote in which where he started to use propaganda to promote racism, antisemitism, and anti-Bolshevism.
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Nazi Propaganda #7
Nazi seizure of power in 1933 |
Also known as when the Nazi's established at least a well functioning Dictatorship where they threw down the quasi-democratic system of presidential rule into which the leaders of the Weimar Republic slipped in response to the economic crisis of the Great Depression
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Nazi Propaganda #8
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Following the Nazi seizure of power in 1933, Hitler created a Reich Ministry of Public Enlightenment and Propaganda headed by Joseph Goebbels. This Ministries, and Joseph Goebbels main job was to ensure that the people of Germany heard throughout the streets about the Nazis through art, music, theater, films, books, radio, educational materials, and the press.
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Nazi Propaganda #9
Propaganda Audiences |
There were several audiences for Nazi propaganda, as they were reminded of the struggle against foreign enemies, and Jewish. During periods after the legislation or executive measures against Jews, propaganda campaigns created an atmosphere tolerant of violence against Jews.
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Nazi Propaganda #10
Jews in the Germans eyes. |
Germans saw the Jewish as the "Runt" of all of Humans, and Hitler's main Idea was to have a perfect world with no hate or crime (Quite the Irony!), this also lead to random tests on people who were in some way medically disabled.
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Nazi Propaganda #11
Nazi Propaganda In the East Europe |
When word broke out across Europe of the Nazi Propaganda many started to get the word, and as we may think that many people did not want to join some did including; Czechoslovakia and Poland and many more sadly.
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Nazi Propaganda #12
How they "Mislead the Germans" |
The Nazi Propaganda not only mislead many people in that time of Germany into thinking that the Jewish people were straight from hell but they also mislead foreign governments—including the European Great Powers—that Nazi Germany was making understandable and fair demands for concessions and annexations.
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Nazi Propaganda #13
After the German invasion of the Soviet Union |
After the German invasion of the Soviet Union, that's when the Nazi Propaganda started to ramp away from the government and towards the people including civilians at home and to soldiers, police officers, and non-German auxiliaries serving in occupied territory themes linking Soviet Communism to European Jewry
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Nazi Propaganda #14
Both Nazis and Non-Nazis |
The Germans started targeting the people after the invasion of the Soviet union partially after the catastrophic German defeat at Stalingrad in February 1943. These themes were now not only towards Nazis but Non-Nazis as well now.
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Nazi Propaganda #15
Films |
A main source of getting the word out, as was Joseph Goebbels job, was through film and for how innocent you might think the people are . . . they weren't. Sadly there were hundreds of films produced offering the average German antisemitism.
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Nazi Propaganda #16
Newspapers. |
Another main source of Nazi Propaganda was the Der Stürmer (The Attacker) News paper which produced antisemitic comics which to us today would be revolting, but you have to remember between 1930 -1945 this was the average German lifestyle.
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Nazi Propaganda #17
Beginning of WWII |
After the Germans began World War II with the invasion of Poland in September 1939 the Germans started to imprint into the average German Civilian that not only were the Jewish "Sub-Human", but also dangerous enemies of the German Reich.
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Nazi Propaganda #18
Final Solution |
During the "Final Solution" or the point in the Holocaust where there were starting the mass murder of Jews in concentration camps,SS officials at killing centers compelled the victims of the Holocaust to maintain the deception necessary to deport the Jews from Germany and occupied Europe as smoothly as possible
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Nazi Propaganda #19
The Lies |
Concentration camp and killing center officials compelled prisoners to send postcards home stating that they were being treated well and living in good conditions to make the appearance of concentration camps were paradise when in reality when they were writing the post cards they were taking their "Showers" - "Gas-Showers".
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Nazi Propaganda #20
The Cover-Up |
It was important as being part of the Nazi Propaganda that the people not know of the Jew killings as if you were to be seen killing literal Million, do you really think people would still "Follow" you?
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Nazi Propaganda #21
Jewish Ghettos |
In June 1944, the German Security Police permitted an International Red Cross team to inspect the Theresienstadt camp-ghetto. The camp-ghetto was used as an explanation for Germans who were puzzled by the deportation of German and Austrian Jews who were elderly, disabled war veterans, or locally known artists and musicians “to the East” for “labor.”
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Nazi Propaganda #22
Elderly Jewish |
Jews who were elderly, disabled war veterans, or locally known artists and musicians were sent to the "East" where most of the Jewish Ghettos populations were in order to kill them off "Silently"
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Nazi Propaganda #23
SS officer Film |
In the wake of the inspection, SS officials in the Protectorate produced a film using ghetto residents as a demonstration of the benevolent treatment the Jewish “residents” of Theresienstadt supposedly enjoyed.
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Nazi Propaganda #24
Sad, but successful Propaganda |
The Nazi regime used propaganda effectively to mobilize the German population to support its wars of conquest until the very end of the regime. Nazi propaganda was likewise essential to motivating those who implemented the mass murder of the European Jews and of other victims of the Nazi regime.
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Nazi Propaganda #25
"Manipulation" |
It also served to secure the acquiescence of millions of others—as bystanders—to racially targeted persecution and mass murder while the rest stood by with smiles thinking this was alright, when it wasn't. That's the power of Propaganda.
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