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History: Life in Nazi Germany - Coggle Diagram
History: Life in Nazi Germany
Lives of Children
Education
Youth Groups
Lives of Women
Before the third Reich,
After WW1,
Women had more freedom: they could become doctors and judges; resist and reject traditional norms like staying at home and raising kids
Birth rates decreased as women did not have to
In 1932, there were 112 women democratically elected to parliament.
Homosexuality was soon to be made legal in germany.
During the third Reich,
Hitler in power (1933),
Women were banned from working as doctors and judges, so returned to the household.
Hitler rewarded and encouraged women to have lots of children. Birth rates increased.
Hitler encouraged the idea of "racial purity" an for women to mate with Aryan men.
Homosexual men and women where viciously prosecuted and sent to Nazi deathcamps.
The Police State
SS
Aryan only well trained protection squad for the Nazi Party.
Nicknamed the "Black Shirts"
240,000 members at one point
Set up in 1925
SA
Paramilitary group set up by the Nazi Party
Nicknamed "Brown shirts"
Set up in 1921
Gestapo
Secret police (non uniform)
Aimed to identify Anti-Nazis
Germans were never safe from their watch ( tapped phone lines, sleeper agents, networks)
Set up in 1933 to silence non-conformants to his regime.
Resistance Groups
The swing youth
The white rose
The Edelweiss Pirates