Key Nazi organisations

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Reich Culture Chamber

Key Folks:- Josef Goebbels

In 1933 the Reich began the synchronisation of all arts. In September the culture chamber controlled all aspects of german culture, with emphasis on Peasant farmers, aryanism and oismher

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The League for Girls (BDM)

Eager Geezers:- Baldur von Schirach

It was the female branch of the overall Nazi Party youth movement, the Hitler Youth. At first, the League consisted of two sections: the Jungmädel, or Young Girls League, for girls ages 10 to 14, and the League proper for girls ages 14 to 18. In 1938, a third section was introduced, the Belief and Beauty Society (BDM-Werk Glaube und Schönheit), which was voluntary and open to girls between the ages of 17 and 21.

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The SA

Swell Fellows:- Ernst Roehm

In 1921 Adolf Hitler formed his own private army called Sturm Abteilung (Storm Section). The SA (also known as stormtroopers or brownshirts) were instructed to disrupt the meetings of political opponents and to protect Hitler from revenge attacks. Captain Ernst Roehm of the Bavarian Army played an important role in recruiting these men, and became the SA's first leader

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The Gestapo

Decisive Dudes:- Rudolph Diels

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