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Conformity and resistance

Conformity and resistance. Week 12. Youth for the Führer. ‘Co-ordination’ of education system ‘Politically unreliable’ teachers sacked. Curriculum brought into line with Nazi ideology. Youth Organizations: Deutsches Jungvolk (German Young People, DJ) – Boys aged 10-14.

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Conformity and resistance

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  1. Conformity and resistance Week 12

  2. Youth for the Führer • ‘Co-ordination’ of education system • ‘Politically unreliable’ teachers sacked. • Curriculum brought into line with Nazi ideology. • Youth Organizations: • DeutschesJungvolk (German Young People, DJ) – Boys aged 10-14. • Hitler Jugend (Hitler Youth) – Boys aged 14-18. • Jungmädelbund (League of Young Girls) – Girls aged 10-14. • Bund DeutscherMädel (League of German Girls, BDM) – Girls aged 14-18.

  3. Highways and people’s car

  4. Strength through joy – holiday scheme(KdF, Kraft durchFreude) Unfinished massive project at the island of Ruegen

  5. Ernst Röhm, 1887-1934 With Himmler and Daluege, 1933

  6. Organization of the Nazi Police Apparatus(simplified)

  7. Reichsführer-SS Heinrich Himmler (1900-1945) SS-Obergruppenführer ReinhardHeydrich (1904-1942)

  8. Organization of the Reich Security Main Office

  9. Headquarters of the RSHA and the Gestapo Today the site of the Topography of Terror

  10. Concentration camps in Nazi Germany Theresienstadt was a ghetto and does not belong here

  11. Conformity

  12. Complicity • Buying Jewish stuff at Action 3: Gentiles buying items from Jewish property after the owners have been deported • Looking away when people deported • Moving into empty Jewish apartments • Profiting from aryanization • Many people who were inside anti-Nazi still were functioning members of the system and went to the East to run the colonization and destruction of Jews • Complicity • Denunciations  what all is denounced • Important: leeway people had • How politicized everyday decisions became  importance of the everyday life and thus also microhistory

  13. Resistance “I want you to know: there were no nameless heroes; it was people, who had names, faces, longing, and hopes, and therefore their pain even of the smallest among them was no lesser than of the first among those whose name we know. I want that they always stay close to you, as friends, as relatives, as yourselves.” Julius Fučík from prison, 1943

  14. Else and Otto Hampel, executed April 1943

  15. August Landmesser, 1910-1944

  16. Landmesser and his family

  17. Liselotte Herrmann, 1909-1938

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