To what extent were the cultural developments of the Weimar years suppressed by the Nazi regime? Flashcards
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- Nazi suppression of the cultural developments of Weimar
- The prohibition and destruction of ‘degenerate’ works of art and literature produced during the Weimar period
- Art, music, theatre censored if by ‘unacceptable’ people (Jews), style (Expressionist), message (pacifism), intellectual (philosophy)
- Anything that encouraged individualism or discouraged conformity was ‘unsound’
- magazines, newspapers and radio were censored.