Social Impact of the Nazi State in 1945
Social Impact of the Nazi State in 1945
1. Question – Name 5 problems with youth movements.
Answer –
- Not all young people joined.
- Some children found the activites boring.
- Groups altered family life because they took up time at weekends and evenings.
- Some parents didn’t like them because they taught about allegiance to Hitler and they encouraged children to spy.
- Conscription meant there was a shortage of adult leaders.
2. Question – Who oversaw the Nazi youth movements?
Answer – Balder von Shirach.
3. Question – What were the 4 main Nazi youth movements and for what ages were they open?
Answer – Young German Folk (boys aged 10-14). -Young Girls (girls aged 14-18). -Hitler Youth (boys aged 14-18). -League of German Maidens (girls aged 14-18).
4. Question – What was the military role of Nazi youth movements in 1940?
Answer – They became involved in helping the war effort.
5. Question – What was the military role of Nazi youth movements in 1943?
Answer – Hitler Youth had become a military reserve. -Members as young as 12 joined the army.
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