Terror And Persuasion Flashcards
How many members did the SS have by 1934
50,000
What did the SS become responsible for after the night of the long knives
Removal of nazi opposition within Germany
How many members did the SS have by 1939
250,000
Who lead the gestapo
Goering
What could the gestapo do
Arrest anyone and imprison those suspected of opposing the state
What was the SD
Intelligence body for the nazi party
How did hitler control the legal system
Judges had to become members of the nationalist socialist league for the maintenance of law,the German lawyers front was established,judges had to swear an oath to be loyal to the fuhrer
What was the ministry for popular enlightenment and propaganda and when was it set up
1934 and was to control the thoughts,beliefs and opinions of the German people
How did the Nazis use cinema to spread propaganda
They glorified the actions of the Nazis,made anti semitic films
What where the Nuremberg rallies
Annual rallies held to promote the power of the nazi state included every hitler youth group
How did hitler control newspapers
All non nazi newspapers and magazines were closed down,the reich press law was passed