The Role of Women in Nazi Germany Women in Nazi Germany were to have a very specific role. Hitler was very clear about this. This role was that they should be good mothers bringing up children at home while their husbands worked. Outside of certain specialist fields‚ Hitler saw no reason why a woman should work. Education taught girls from the earliest of years that this was the lifestyle they should have. From their earliest years‚ girls were taught in their schools that all good German women
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Like the Biblical God‚ Hitler created war and destruction. Like the Biblical Jesus‚ Hitler did not live for peace. He created many divisions among the people. But‚ the Nazi regime ’s reign of terror upon the world was only made possible by Christianity. Fueled by Hitler and the Nazi party ’s misinterpretations of the Bible‚ and stereotyped by the past‚ the Jews ’ elimination was portrayed as a necessary and sufficient condition for the return of both Germany and the world to its original ’ condition
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Two and the division of country into East Germany and West Germany‚ traditional family values were the norm for German families. A traditional family would consist of a husband‚ who was the breadwinner and protector of the family‚ and a wife‚ who’s role was to fulfill household chores and raise the children. The wife was to stay home while the husband worked to provide for the whole family. The society in Germany was a heavily male dominated with a patriarchal rule. Women did not work outside the
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In Nazi Germany‚ women had very little rights compared to other women in democratic societies. In a democratic society‚ women had a less enforced traditional gender roles and had more freedom. During World War 1‚ women were recruited to work in jobs usually occupied by men. This was because most of the men who occupied that particular job often went to fight in the war‚ some of these jobs would include conductors‚ postal workers‚ police‚ and firefighters1. In Nazi Germany‚ women were forced into
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embrace the new pseudo-science‚ as well. In 1923‚ Dr. Fritz Lenz‚ a German physician-geneticist and an advocate of forced sterilization‚ would “berate his countrymen for their backwardness in the domain of sterilization as compared with the United States.”4 Furthermore‚ American eugenics supporters became active participants in the global expansion of eugenics. For example‚ the Rockefeller Foundation‚ one of the largest supporters of the American eugenics movement‚ helped fund various eugenics programs
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From the ever-changing democracy‚ “public longing [increased] for more authoritarian direction‚” which Hitler and the Nazi Party could provide (World War I: Aftermath). Additionally‚ many people had the same anti-Semitic views as him because Jews were seen as outsiders and not admired by the rest of society‚ which made it easy for him to gain their support. Hitler blamed Jews for the loss of the war‚ and had the backing of those who had anti-Semitic beliefs. It did not help that
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In the early 1930s‚ the Nazi Party led by Adolf Hitler was growing quite rapidly and gained a mass amount of political support. The party encouraged German pride and racism (mainly anti semitism). There was resentment toward the Treaty of Versailles and its terms also. The Great Depression started around the world‚ which had hyperinflation and a large unemployment rate. Hitler utilized this opportunity blame the Jewish people and used them as scapegoats. He condemned them for all of Germany’s faults
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totalitarian state under the Nazi Regime. This was not‚ however‚ the case. Nazi Germany‚ although projecting the efficiency and organisation of a totalitarian government‚ was only successful in controlling some aspects of German life. The basic concept of the totalitarian state is best expressed by Mussolini’s well-known phrase‚ "all within the state‚ nothing outside the state‚ nothing against the state". The state is the master‚ and the individual the servant. A totalitarian state permits only one
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feel that the group they are eliminating could be a potential threat somehow. Another reason may be to spread fear among real enemies‚ also to implement a belief or religious view. I don’t really see how the Jews were a threat to Hitler but by eliminating the Jews Hitler gained a lot of power. I think the leaders know that the groups of people are not threats I just think the biggest reason is to spread fear real enemies that will defiantly be a threat someday. They do it to make a point and show
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Speer’s Role within the Nazi regime Albert Speer’s Role in the Nazi Regime primarily was centred on a couple of areas‚ his work as the General Building Inspector (GBI)‚ the chief architect of the Reich and his role as Armaments Minister. Speer’s ascendancy within the Nazi hierarchy has been described by Henry King as ‘vertical and ladder like‚ Speer was an intelligent‚ affluent and well educated man and there is no doubt that he made a remarkable progression through the ranks of the Nazi Party. In
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