history:Wemiar and Nazi Germany control Flashcards
who was the SS controlled by?
himmler
how many did the SS develop into?
50,000
what were camps origionally ?
temporary prisons ran by the SS and the SA
when was the first camp set up and what was it called ?
1933 - Dachau
when was the Gestapo took over by Himmler ?
from 1936
What did the Gestapo do?
tap phones, intercept mail and conduct spying operations.
what did the gestapo do to extract confessions ?
torture and surprise
what did judges do?
swear an oath of loyalty to hitler
what were the number of crimes punishable by death in 1933?
3
what were the umber of crimes punishable by death in 1943?
46
what did Block wardens do?
visited each block to collect donations
what did block wardens write on resident “crimes “?
telling Nazi jokes, holding illegal meetings or not flying the Nazi flag
by when did the Nazi’s control 2/3 of newspapers?
1939
how many loudspeakers were installed in town squares in Germany?
6000
by what year did the amount of families with a radio increase to 70% from 25%
1939
whats an example of a propaganda film?
” triumoh of will”
what did propagandga films show ?
the strength of Germany
what type of music was banned as it was seen as immoral?
jazz
what kind of music did Nazis promote?
folk music
what major event was used as propaganda ?
berlin Olympics
what did goebbels build for the Olympics?
new stadiums and largest ever stop clock
