History 0.0 / 5 ? HistoryWWII and Nazi Germany 1939-1945GCSEEdexcel Created by: Lol1234567654321Created on: 02-12-17 10:41 What did the Nazis ideology's? Strength, Fear and Racial Superiority 1 of 9 What were the Church's ideology? Peace, Tolerance and Respect 2 of 9 At first, Nazis believed in the freedom for various denominations of Christianity. But really, because 1/3 of Germans were Catholic and 2/3 were Protestant, Hitler began to view Churches as a threat 3 of 9 Hitler signed a concordat with the Pope in 1933 They promised to stay clear of each other 4 of 9 Then, Nazis began to close down churches and shut down monastries The Catholic Youth Organisation was abolished 5 of 9 The Pope issued a statement called 'With Burning Anxieties' In this, he publicly attacked the Nazis 6 of 9 Therefore, over 400 priests were arrested They were sent to the concentration camps. 7 of 9 The Protestant churches set up the National Reich Church It had copies of 'Mein Kampf' and swords. The swastika was everywhere. 8 of 9 Those who opposed Hitler like Niemöller and Bonhoeffer were sent to concentration camps. They eventually died 9 of 9
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