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1 Holocaust Propaganda Propaganda - deceptive or distorted information that is systematically spread

2 Two Purposes To create a positive image of Hitler and the Nazi Party To create a negative view of those considered to be enemies, particularly Jews

3 Hitler’s Propaganda Methods Present simple themes over and over again Appeal to emotion rather than intellect Appeal to a large number of people Focus mainly on one enemy - Claim that this enemy is at the root of all problems

4 Methods of Propaganda Images – Posters and illustrations Spoken Word – Nazi Speeches and Radio broadcasts; Songs and slogans Printed Word – newspapers, magazines; Academic - school lessons and books Films Party Rallies and meetings

5 Goals of Pro-Nazi Propaganda To portray Hitler and The Nazi Party as the saviors of Germany To connect the Nazis to a positive and ideal vision of Germany’s future To portray the Nazis as confident, decisive, and overwhelmingly powerful

6 Propaganda Aimed at Youth To encourage youth to be pro-Hitler To encourage youth to be spies for the Nazis To make young boys want to serve in Hitler’s army

7 Youthful Idealism Notice the uniforms and the smiles Translation- The German student fights for Hitler and the people

8 Nazi Propaganda Poster Translation - Youth serve the Fuhrer (Hitler)

9 Appeals to Traditional Values Translation - German Women Think of Your Children Vote for Hitler”

10 Power in Numbers A Nazi Rally

11 Goals of Anti-Jewish Propaganda To blame Jews for every problem facing Germany To reinforce traditional negative ideas about Jews To create a climate of contempt and hatred toward Jews To promote the discrimination, segregation, and elimination of Jews

12 Nazi propaganda poster blaming Jews for the war

13 Translation - The Jews are our misfortune! Headlines in a German newspaper

14 “Jews Get Out!”: A Children’s Game


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