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1933-39 Flashcards

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How did Hitler attempt to reduce unemployment?

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  • The National Labour Service Corps (RAD)
  • road building programme (provide autobahns)
  • construction of hospitals, schools and houses
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What did Nazi’s do to keep unemployment NUMBERS down?

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Unemployment figures did not include

  • Jews dismissed from their jobs
  • Unmarried women under 25 who were pushed into RAD
  • Women dismissed from their jobs
  • Opponents of the Nazi regime
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What is The National Labour Service Corps (RAD)

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-scheme to provide young men with manual labour jobs
1935 it was compulsory, (all men aged 19-25 had to serve in RAD for six months)
-1939 extended to women
-military drills
-dormitories

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How did Hitler rearm?

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  • Reintroduction of conscription in 1935, army grew from 100,00 in 1933 to 1.4 million in 1939
  • billions were spent on tank, aircraft and ships
  • heavy industry expanded to meet the needs of rearmament, like coal , oil, iron and steel
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WHY did the Nazi’s control the workforce?

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-prevent the possibility of strikes and to ensure that industry met the need of rearmament

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What did the German Labour front (Deutsche Arbeitsfront) DAF

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  • the DAF represented interests of both employers and workers
  • all strikes were banned and wages were decided by the DAF
  • voluntary but non members struggled to get a job
  • member were given high wages
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What is Strength through joy (KDF)

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  • organisation set up by the DAF to replace trade unions

- tried to improve leisure time of German workers

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When and what did the law for the encouragement of marriage do?

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1933

-giving loans to young couples who marry

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What did large families recieve?

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On |Hitler’s mother birthday Large families awarded motherhood cross

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What is Lebensborn?

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specially chosen unmarried women could ‘donate a baby to the Fuhrer’ by becoming impregnated by SS men

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What were expectations of Nazi women?

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  • Did not wear makeup
  • Blonde, heavy hipped, athletic
  • Wore flat shoes + full skirt
  • No smoking
  • Did not work (household)
  • Brings up children
  • No intertest in politics
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What were Nazi women told to do?

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Stick to 3 k’s (kids, kitchen, church)

  • schools discouraged from higher education
  • women doctors, civil servants and teachers were forced to leave their jobs
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What could women in Weimar period do?

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  • All women over 20 can vote
  • drink and smoke
  • makeup and trousers
  • women earn the same as men
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How did Hitler control schools?

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  • textbooks (rewritten Nazi views)
  • Teachers (oath)
  • Lessons (heil hitler)
  • Curriculum (pe and cooking)
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What did the Nazi education policies do?

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Indoctrinate children into Nazi ideologies from a young age

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How were young people converted to Nazi ideals in their spare time?

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  • Hitler youth males (athletics military 14-18)

- Hitler youth females (domestic skills 14-18)

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Why did Hitler see Catholicism as a threat?

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  • Catholics allegiance was to the pope
  • Catholics message was opposite to those of Nazi party
  • Catholics supported centre party
18
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How did Hitler believe on how to create a pure German state

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  • selective breeding

- destroying the Jews

19
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How did Jews lose their political rights?

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1935 Nuremberg laws - Jews lost their citizenship, right to vote and hold government office

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How did Jews lose their economic rights?

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1933- banned from inheriting land

1938- Kristallnacht

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How did Jews lose their social rights?

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  • 1934 - banned Jews from public spaces
  • 1938-Jews had to carry identity cards, Jewish men had to add ‘Israel’ to their names, Jewish doctors were forbidden from treating aryans
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What happened in Kristalnacht and when?

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  • 8 November 1938
  • young polish Jew shot up a person in German embassy
  • Goebbels used this to organise anti-Jewish demonstrations, attacks on Jewish property, shops, homes and synagogues
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What was aftermath of Kristallnacht?

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-Nazi government did not permit Jewish property owners to make insurance claims
-surviviing Jewish businesses were not allowed to reopen under Jewish management
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24
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When were Jews moved into ghettos?

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  • April 1939- Jews were evicted from their homes and forced into designated Jewish accommodation called Ghettos
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What did the SS do?

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  • Installed fear through use of force

- After night of long knives the SS were responsible for the removal of opposition

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What did the Gestapo do?

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  • could arrest and imprison those suspected of opposing the state
  • secret police
  • set up in 1933 by Herman Goering
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What were the SD

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  • set up in 1931, under Himmler

- used to discover ACTUAL potential enemies of Nazi party

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What were concentration camps?

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  • to hold political and racial opponents of Nazis
  • SA,SS ran it but gestapo sent people there
  • established after enabling act
29
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When did Goebbels set up the Ministry for Populart Enlighten and Propaganda

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March 1934

30
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How did Hitler use propaganda through?

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  • Radio
  • Cinema
  • Rallies
  • Posters
  • Books
31
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How did Hitler use Cinema for propaganda?

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-all films were accompanied by a 45 minute newsreel that glorified Hitler

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How did Hitler use Ralliesfor propaganda?

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-Annual mass rally at Nuremberg to showcase the power of the Nazi state

33
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How did Hitler use Books for propaganda?

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  • carefully censored

- writers were forced to write about Nazi achievments

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What did Hitler censor?

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  • Newspapers
  • Music
  • Theatre
  • Architecture
  • Art

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