Propaganda Flashcards
Who was chief of propaganda
Goebbels
What radio did the nazis create
The reich radio
What was the rise of radio ownership
25% In 1933 to 70% in 1939
What did the editors laws of 1933 do
Made sure all newspapers and magazines pushed nazi ideology and banned communist and socialist ideals
How did nazis achieve obedience of its enemies
By using the courts, the ss and the gestapo
How did courts help the regime
Because the judges had committed oaths of loyalty it meant the Nazis could use them to give harsher penalties to their opponents and move them to concentration camps
Who led the ss
Himmler
What did the ss do
They acted as a police state,
Gathered intel
Handled hitlers security etc
Why was the gestapo so effective
Because they relied on informants who would tell officials if they knew someone to be unfaithful, and because people feared them due to their known harsh interrogation rituals
Why were concentration camps used
In order to put people in fear and to question and torture any of the states opponents
Who was typically in the concentration camps
Communists
Trade unionists
A socials
Romanians (gypsies) and those who were work shy