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Flashcards by samstevenson2014, updated more than 1 year ago
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| Question | Answer |
| What was central to the Nazi system? | Propaganda |
| When did Hitler make Goebbels the Minister for Propaganda? | 1933 |
| What did Goebbels organise in 1933? | A mass burning of books by Jews and modern writers disliked by Nazis |
| Besides radio, how did Goebbels use propaganda? | Through film, people like Leni Riefenstahl and film stars |
| What event did he organise? What did it demonstrate? | The Nuremberg Rallies Nazi power |
| What did the Rallies begin as? | Nazi Party Congresses held every year from 1927 |
| Why was Nuremberg chosen? | It was in the centre of Germany with sympathetic local government |
| What were the rallies renamed to when Hitler came to power in 1933? | Congresses of the German People |
| Who was Hitler's architect? | Albert Speer |
| What did he treat the rallies as? | Giant theatrical events intended to convey the Nazi message |
| How many people fit in the Congress Hall? | 60,000 people |
| What was planned but never finished? | A stadium that could hold 400,000 |
| What was the theme of the 1933 rally? | "Rally for Victory" because Nazis had come to power |
| 1938 rally? | "Rally for Greater Germany" because Austria was taken over |
| What was announced at the 1935 rally? | Anti semetic policy known as "The Nuremberg Laws" |
| What did it do? | Stripped German Jews of citizenship and forbade intermarriage between Jews and Germans |
| What was the most famous documentary of the rallies? | Triumph of the Will Made in 1934 by Leni Riefenstahl |
| What was the last Nuremberg rally going to be called for 1939? | "Rally for Peace" |
| Why was it cancelled? | Hitler started the second World War by invading Poland |
| What did the Allies do after the war? | Held the Nuremberg Trials which symbolised defeat of the Nazi policies proclaimed there |
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