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Cult of Personality: Hitler - Coggle Diagram
Cult of Personality: Hitler
He solved the depression
Hitler gets credit for fixing unemployment
Rest of world continued to suffer high unemployment
German facing labour shortages by 1936
He was a moderating force
Any excesses committed by party blamed on other leaders
Hitler could do no wrong
He ripped up hated Treaty of Versailles
He had returned millons of Germans to Reich
Restored German pride and confidence
He sacrificed personal joy for good of nation
Had a secret partner, Ava
Kept it secret/private from public
Show that his interests always with nation
He dealt with the nation's enemies
This refers to communists + Jews
Many Germans were anti-communist
Dealt with perceived enemies
Jews (not all hated them)
Disabled
Jehovah Witnesses
Homosexuals
He was a modest man of simple taste
Did not show/participate in personal extravagance
Gobbels emphaised this
Photographing him with dogs + ordinary Germans
Depicted as 'ordinary citizen'
Allowed him to gain trust of Germans, he was one of them
He restored law and order
By getting rid of democracy, getting law and order
Leads a dictatorship
Example --> Enabling Act
Depicted as saviour of Germans
Has a vision to save
Leader who was
ordinary
Extradordinary
Embodiment of Germans