Economic recovery
- Created by: Jasmin
- Created on: 28-05-13 16:57
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- Economic Recovery
- H started huge programme of public works which gave jobs to 1000s people, work to 6 million unemployed
- 1933 huge motorways autobahn were started. Unemployment low
- 'Invisible unemployment' didn't count Jewish people or women in the unemployment statistics
- All men 18-25 recruited into National Labour Service and given jobs on public works project
- Nazis got rid of trade unions, instead workers joined Nazi Labour Front
- Strength through Joy
- Scheme which provided workers with cheap holidays and leisure activities
- Propaganda praised workers and tried to associate them with H
- Beauty of Labour
- Encouraged factory owners to improve conditions for their workers
- Introduced Volkswagen (peoples car)
- Ambition for people to aim for
- Symbol of prosperous Germany
- Wages still low but workers weren't allowed to go on strike or campaign for better working conditions
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