Young people in Nazi Germany
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- Created on: 10-03-14 18:28
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- Young People in Nazi Germany
- Youth Groups
- Hitler Youth
- Boys aged 14+.
- Prepared to be soldiers.
- Wore military-style uniforms.
- Lots of physical exercise.
- Boys aged 14+.
- League of German Maidens
- Girls aged 14+.
- Prepared to be wives and mothers.
- Girls trained in domestic skills.
- Girls aged 14+.
- From 1936, membership to Hitler's Youth was compulsory.
- By 1939, there were 7 million members in the Hitler Youth.
- All other youth organisations were banned.
- Hitler Youth
- Education
- The Children were being indoctrinated.
- Questions in textbooks were controlled to show Jews as enemies and were military related.
- i.e. Maths textbooks taught angles at which to drop bombs.
- German minister of Education, Bernhard Rust said, "The whole purpose of education is to create Nazis'.
- Emphasis of biology to teach 'race science' and teach the superiority of the Aryan race.
- 15% of time in school was devoted to physical activity.
- Youth Groups
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