Propaganda and censorship
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- Propaganda and Censorship
- Methods of censorship
- Public burning of books by Jewish writers/others who disagreed with Nazi views
- Radio producers, playwrights, filmmakers and newspapers were told what to say
- Newspapers opposing the Nazis were closed
- Only radios that couldn't receive foreign stations were made
- Methods of proaganda
- Posters showing Nazi beliefs were displayed everywhere
- Hitler made radio speeches which were played through loudspeakers in cafes & streets
- Cinema - showed propaganda films, mainly entertainment films that had subtle Nazi messages
- Olympic games - held in Berlin in 1936 was the ideal event to promote Nazi ideologies - Aryan superiority. Also opportunity to present Nazi Germany in a good light. Well organised & big audience
- Nazis encouraged artists and playwrights to produce work highlighting Nazi ideas. - 'Degenerate' art and jazz music - banned
- Rallies and military parades were held, projecting a power and strength that would either make Germans proud of their country or fill them with terror
- Joseph Goebbels
- Joseph Goebbels played a central role as Nazi Minister of Enlightenment and Propaganda.
- Master at spreading Nazi ideas in a subtle as well as unsubtle way.
- Controlled newspapers, the radio, book publishing, film and the arts
- The Reich Chamber of Culture
- Joseph Goebbels
- Joseph Goebbels played a central role as Nazi Minister of Enlightenment and Propaganda.
- Master at spreading Nazi ideas in a subtle as well as unsubtle way.
- Controlled newspapers, the radio, book publishing, film and the arts
- Set up in 1933 and overseen by Goebbels
- Monitored all aspects of culture and made sure they were consistent with Nazi ideas
- Joseph Goebbels
- Methods of censorship
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