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The consolidation of power (Topic 2) part 2 - Coggle Diagram
The consolidation of power (Topic 2) part 2
youth movements
various organisations existed
Pimpfen
BDM
Hitler youth
By 1936 membership of the HY was meant to be compulsory
All youths took an oath "Fuhrer, command, follow"
How successful was this?
relatively few children attended the specual schools
only 39 at Napolos by 1939
middle class parents preferred to send their children to grammar schools
Educational standards began to fall
the number of students attending uni fell
Students were robbed of independent thought
taught to believe not question
many youths became dissolutioned with the hitler youth
10% avoided membership
later formed alternative movements
Eidelweis pirates
yet
soldiers during the war fought with blind obedience
youths were indoctrinated with new values that rejected the old ones
policies towards women
aim
a womans place was in the home
increase birth rate
birth rate in decline
get women to give up their jobs
solve unemployment