Summary 7 - The Hitler Myth Flashcards

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How did propaganda portray Hitler?

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Propaganda portrayed Hitler as hard-working and uncompromising, he was displayed as a political genius who was able to solve Germany’s problems. He was portrayed as forceful (compared to Weimar politicians) and the guardian of morality and justice.

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How involved was Hitler in the day-to-day government?

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Hitler was not particularly involved in the day-to-day government. He supplied the overall vision that his ministers and officials were supposed to work towards.

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How hard working was Hitler?

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Hitler certainly did not work hard. He disliked reading documents, often avoided decision making and preferred to spend time at his mountain retreat.

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