Summary 8 - The DAF (The German labour Front) Flashcards

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When was the DAF established?

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The DAF was established in May 1936.

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What was the purpose of the DAF?

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The purpose of the DAF was to win workers over to the idea of Volksgemeinschaft and increase production.

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How large was the DAF?

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The DAF became the largest organisation in Germany.

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Why was the DAF not a trade union?

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The DAF was not a trade union as it played no part in wage negotiations and had no influence over government policy.

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What did the DAF use to spread Nazi ideas?

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The DAF used propaganda to spread Nazi ideas.

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Give one way in which the DAF tried tom increase the production of workers?

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Training courses were provided to increase the productivity of workers.

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Give examples of organisations and firms that were part of the DAF business empire?

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The DAF built a business empire that included banks, housing associations and the VW car plant.

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Give one way in which the Nazis encouraged people to work as hard as they could?

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The Nazis tried to promote the idea that the reward for work should be about serving the community rather than personal gain.

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