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Propaganda and Scapegoating. ...in the United States. The is actually an American propaganda poster illustrating the existence of Anti-Semitism in the United States. Note the text near the bottom: “Jews Are The Cause of High Taxes * Slavery * Starvation and Death---”. ...in Germany.
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...in the United States The is actually an American propaganda poster illustrating the existence of Anti-Semitism in the United States. Note the text near the bottom: “Jews Are The Cause of High Taxes * Slavery * Starvation and Death---”
...in Germany Here, a German propaganda cartoon threatens a Jewish conspiracy to take over and “poison” the world.
...of Jews as useless Translation: “The Jew shies away from dangerous occupations.”
...of Jews as useless Translation: “The Jew avoids work, he lets others do the work for him.”
...of Jews as Corrupters Translation: “The Titans of Corruption” illustrating five Jewish leaders
...directed toward children The children pictured here are reading an Anti-Semitic book titled “The Poisonous Mushroom.” The book the young girl on the left is holding is titled “Trust No Fox.”
...of a “Mixed Race” The caption in this illustration reads “The Jew is a bastard” and connects Jews to other racial and ethnic groups that the Nazis believed were substandard.
...of Racial Defiling Translation: “The Jews have always been Race Defilers.”
...of Racial Defiling Photographs of mixed couples warning “Women and Girls, the Jews are your ruin!”
The Nazi Party’s Solutions Translation: “A moral and religious conception of life demands the prevention of hereditarily ill offspring.”
The Nazi Party’s Solutions Translation: “...because God cannot want the sick and ailing to reproduce.”
The Nazi Party’s Solutions Translation: “Healthy Parents have Healthy Children.”
All Images Taken From: • ushmm.org. 2008. United States Holocaust • Memorial Museum. 26 Oct. 2008 <http://inquery.ushmm.org/uia-cgi/uia_query/page/1?uf=uia_RxijWg>