Hitler and the nazis
- Created by: Polly
- Created on: 12-05-14 20:10
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- How did the Nazi's control the Germans
- Workers
- Carrot
- 'Beauty of Labour' persuaded employers to improve working conditions in factories
- 'Strength through Joy' organised leisure time for workers
- Stick
- The German Labour Front (DAF)
- Compulsory for all workers.
- Put them to work doing manual labour
- Building motorways, hospitals, etc.
- Reich Labour Service (RAD
- All 18-25 year old men had to do 6 months hard, manual labour, which was poorly paid.
- The German Labour Front (DAF)
- Carrot
- The Young
- Hitler Youth
- Encouraged after 1933
- Became compulsory after 1939
- Teens from 10-18 were encouraged to join
- Hitler wanted to turn the young into loyal Nazis
- Activities included marching, close combat, courage tests, oaths of loyalty, history about the Nazis, military service and parades
- Hitler Youth
- Intimidation
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- Originally Hitlers private bodyguard
- Run by Himmler
- 50,000 tall blond blue eyed aryans.
- Had unlimited power
- Ran concentration camps
- Concentration camps
- Set up by SA and **
- Opponents of the new regime were questioned, tortured, made to do hard labour and 're-educated'
- Gestapo
- Prussian secret police run by Goering
- June 1936 became state secret police
- Could strike at any time against ordinary Germans
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- Churches
- Protestants supported Hitler
- Hitler united Protestant churches together who became very loyal to Hitler
- Catholic church signed a concordat with the Nazis
- Protestants supported Hitler
- Propaganda
- Mainly tackled by Goebbels
- Newspapers taken over
- Films encouraged
- Nazi ideas presented beforehand
- Radios run by Nazis and couldn't pick up foreign broadcasts
- People encouraged to celebrate Nazi festivals
- Mainly tackled by Goebbels
- Workers
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