History in the Making
Document Type
Article
Abstract
This article delves into the sheer impact that propaganda material had on the German people in the days of early Nazification through the end of World War II (1933-1945). This paper will not cover everything there is to know about the German premeditated murder of their undesirable populations. Although it will focus on how the German propaganda machine centered its resources towards the youth in attempt to influence and guide their mindsets before adulthood. In addition, this essay investigates how propaganda targeted women during wartime, and how their defiance of Nazi ideology cost them their life. The majority of this article’s sources includes German propaganda posters which contains racist remarks towards the Jewish community, readers are to use cautionary discretion. Furthermore, derogatory remarks contained within the posters and their descriptions do not reflect the author’s views. Sources shed light on how the cohorts born in the 1920s and 30s are considered to be an antisemitic German generation.
Recommended Citation
Chavez Sosa, Edgar
(2024)
"Insinuating Fear and Hatred through Nazi Propaganda,"
History in the Making: Vol. 17, Article 8.
Available at:
https://scholarworks.lib.csusb.edu/history-in-the-making/vol17/iss1/8