180 likes | 434 Views
Nazi Propaganda. Historical Perspective. 1915 World War I & the Birth of Modern Propaganda. Timeline. 1931 “National Socialism Germany’s Future!”. Timeline. 1932 Campaign poster “Work, Freedom, Bread!”. Timeline.
E N D
Nazi Propaganda Historical Perspective
1932 Election Poster: “Men! Women!Millions of Men without Work. Millions of Children without a Future. Save the German family.” Timeline
Advertisement for “people’s receiver” ca. 1936 ” Every National Comrade a Radio Listener!” Timeline
1938 Poster of ballot marked “Yes !” Reunification of Austria Timeline
1939 Poster “Victory over Versailles” Documentary Film Timeline
1940 DerSturmer March 1940 Timeline
1943 Poster “Victory or Bolshevism” Timeline
1944 Theresienstadt ghetto drawing (Red Cross visit 1944) Timeline
1945: Eisenhower at Ohrdruf “The things I saw beggar description...The visual evidence and the verbal testimony of starvation, cruelty and bestiality were...overpowering...I made the visit deliberately in order to be in a position to give first-hand evidence of these things if ever, in the future, there develops a tendency to charge these allegations merely to ‘propaganda.’” Timeline
Resources Bachrach, Susan and Luckert, Steven. State of Deception: The Power of Nazi Propaganda. United States Holocaust Memorial Museum: Washington, DC. 2009.