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Nazi use of Propaganda - Coggle Diagram
Nazi use of Propaganda
Music
Richard Wagner was favoured because he put to music the legends of heroic and powerful Germans from the past
Beethoven, Bach and traditional German folk music were also favoured.
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Films
Films shown in cinemas were preceded by a 45-minute official newsreel publicising Germany's' achievements
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Culture, art and architecture
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September 1933, set up Reich Chamber of Culture, covered art and architecture, literature, music, theatre and films.
Role was to make sure that cultural activities in Germany were consistent to Nazi ideas, banned cultural activity with which they disagreed with and promoted Nazi fitted beliefs.
Radio
Radio
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Cheap mass-produced radios were sold to the public. They were also placed in cafes, factories and schools. Speakers were even placed in the street. By 1939, 70% of German homes had a radio - more than anywhere else in Europe
All radios had to be designed to have a short range, so that they could not pick up foreign stations
Rallies
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Now he had entire resources of German state, he made them more frequent and bigger.
Held annually in Nuremberg to create a sense of German unity and advertise the strength of the Nazi Party and Germany. 1934 had 100 foot wing spread Eagle as well as thousands of swastika banner and surrounded by 130 anti-aircraft searchlights, 200,000 party supporters.
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Literature
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Existing books containing views which the Nazis didn't like were censored. 2,500 writers officially banned
Millions of books were taken from universities and public libraries and burned on huge, public bonfires. In may 1933, students in Berlin burned 20,000 books written by Jews, communists and anti-Nazi authors.