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Nazi Propaganda
Propaganda in Nazi Germany
Question | Answer |
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Who was Hitlers Minister for propaganda and what were his main objectives? | Josef Goebbels( sp inmportant) and his objectives were to ensure no one saw/read anything damaging to ideology and that nothing damaged the ideology. |
What were the methods used to spread the Nazi their message? | Posters, radio, the press, film and rallies |
Name two quotes by Hitler and Goebbels on propaganda. | "Propaganda is a truly terrible weapon in the hands of an expert" -H "Think of the press as a great keyboard on which the government can play" -G |
What was set up on the 13th March 1933 and by who? | The Reich Propaganda Ministry by Goebbels. |
When was Goebbels censorship system introduced and how was it carried out? | Introduced in 1933 through the Reich Chamber of Commerce. After all un-German books burned on 10 May 1933 only Nazi approved books allowed to be read. |
Who directed the Nazi propaganda film 'Triumph of the Will'? | Leni Riefenstahl |
What was the most effective indoctrination tactic made by the Nazis? Where did it take place and how? | Rallies- specifically the annual Nuremburg Rallies. Hitler was a gifted speaker and overwhelmed listeners with his speeches and saw the rallies as an efficient occasion for promoting and intensifying the Nazi message. |
Who was Hitlers architect? | Albert Speer- ensured the rallies had a striking visual impact. |
What was the Nazi motto? | "One people, One Empire, One Leader" "Ein Volk, Ein Reich, Ein Fuhrer" |
What laws were made about the press in 1933? | Reich Press Law- banned opposition papers, all Jewish/left-wing journalists sacked. Editors Law- Registry of 'racially pure' editors excluding Jews and people married to Jews from the profession. |