History - Nazi Germany
Nazi Germany – Unit 2
Women * 3k’s – Kinder Kirche Kuche = Children Church Cooking * 1933 – encouragement marriage * 1934 – encouragement children * Traditional role – home, no prof. job, no fashion * Mother hood cross – 4 children * Lebensporn – Accommodation specifically for women to have children * Responsible for church – Nazis against religion though
Church * 1933 – Catholic concordat * Protestants – Some support Nazis – Some Opposed * Pastor Martin Niemoller – Confessional church * 1935 concordat broken – catholic youth movement abolished * 1937 Pope Pius XI protested * 1941 – Cardinal Galen – attacked Nazis for human rights abuse * Faith Movement – Pagan anti-Christians - Supported by Nazis * 1936 National Reich Church – Hitler #1
Young People – School * Future – Master Race * Easily indoctrinated * German Teachers League – All teachers had to be part of * Nazi Curriculum * Jewish children humiliated * Adolf Hitler Schools – ‘Order Castles’
Young People – Home * Hitler Youth (Hitlerjugend) Voluntary – 1938 = Compulsary * 1939 some 8 million in HJ * HJ = indoctrinate & Toughen children for wars ahead * WW2 – worked – G soldiers a lot fitter
The Unemployed * AH – ‘Work for bread’ – reduced unemployment 6mil – 0.5mil * Reicharbeitsdienst (RAD) = National Labour Service * March 1936 – Conscription soaked up 1.3mil men * New industries – Self Sufficiency – Autarky * Manipulated stats – No Jews or Women
The Workers * May 2nd Trade Unions – Abolished – Breeding ground: communists * German Labour Front (DAF) – Dr Robert Lay * DAF – No arbitrary dismissal, No unauthorised resignation, Long Hours, Strikes Illegal, High fixed wages (If not a member – Difficult to get a job) * 1936 – Wages 10X higher than dole * 1939- working 60-72 hour a week
Leisure * Strictly controlled – Naizs * Dr.
Women * 3k’s – Kinder Kirche Kuche = Children Church Cooking * 1933 – encouragement marriage * 1934 – encouragement children * Traditional role – home, no prof. job, no fashion * Mother hood cross – 4 children * Lebensporn – Accommodation specifically for women to have children * Responsible for church – Nazis against religion though
Church * 1933 – Catholic concordat * Protestants – Some support Nazis – Some Opposed * Pastor Martin Niemoller – Confessional church * 1935 concordat broken – catholic youth movement abolished * 1937 Pope Pius XI protested * 1941 – Cardinal Galen – attacked Nazis for human rights abuse * Faith Movement – Pagan anti-Christians - Supported by Nazis * 1936 National Reich Church – Hitler #1
Young People – School * Future – Master Race * Easily indoctrinated * German Teachers League – All teachers had to be part of * Nazi Curriculum * Jewish children humiliated * Adolf Hitler Schools – ‘Order Castles’
Young People – Home * Hitler Youth (Hitlerjugend) Voluntary – 1938 = Compulsary * 1939 some 8 million in HJ * HJ = indoctrinate & Toughen children for wars ahead * WW2 – worked – G soldiers a lot fitter
The Unemployed * AH – ‘Work for bread’ – reduced unemployment 6mil – 0.5mil * Reicharbeitsdienst (RAD) = National Labour Service * March 1936 – Conscription soaked up 1.3mil men * New industries – Self Sufficiency – Autarky * Manipulated stats – No Jews or Women
The Workers * May 2nd Trade Unions – Abolished – Breeding ground: communists * German Labour Front (DAF) – Dr Robert Lay * DAF – No arbitrary dismissal, No unauthorised resignation, Long Hours, Strikes Illegal, High fixed wages (If not a member – Difficult to get a job) * 1936 – Wages 10X higher than dole * 1939- working 60-72 hour a week
Leisure * Strictly controlled – Naizs * Dr.