Control Of The Young: Schools Flashcards
What was the most important feature of a German school?
Not academic ability but courage and prowess in athletics
What type of schools did the Nazis set up ?
Their own type for those who would be future leaders of the state
What types of schools were there ?
National Political training institutes (Napola) took boys from 10-18 and on graduation many went to either the armed forces or Nazi paramilitary groups
Who took control of the Napola schools after 1936?
The SS
Who were Adolf Hitler schools for ?
Students between 12-18 and mainly for the elite of the Hitler Youth
What were Ordensburgen ( order castles) for ?
Graduates of the Adolf Hitler schools and entrants usually around their 20’s
Live ammunition used for war games and some instances of students being killed during these activities
