Youth Volksgemeinschaft Flashcards

1
Q

what was education in nazi reich intended to do

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indoctrinate youth to allow for ‘survival of new order’

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2
Q

what did law of 1934 mean

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control over education centralised under reich ministry education - led by reich minister Bernhard rust

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3
Q

by 1937 how many teachers on special courses

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97% educated on nazi ideology

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4
Q

how much emphasis on PE

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15% - become forefront for athletic aryan race

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5
Q

how was education used on academic front

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-biology - coached on population policy etc

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6
Q

how did hitler utilise schools for political

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elite schools - 10 Adolf hitler schools to prepare for diplomatic leadership

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7
Q

what can hitler youth be referred to as

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HJ ( in German)

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8
Q

who led hitler youth and when did it become compulsory

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baldur von schirach

-1939

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9
Q

what percentage of teachers where member nazi party in 1936

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32%

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10
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who came under threat by nazi youth policies

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teachers - non academic ethos of hitler youth

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11
Q

how many vacancies in teaching 1938

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8000

–> academic standards declined

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12
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what did 1937 teacher organisation report say from Bavaria

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school discipline decline - students in positions power assume leadership

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13
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how did hitler youth influence decline

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difficult to run in war - teens resent military

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14
Q

what was BDM

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band German maidens

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15
Q

what did BDM leader say in memoir

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-not a youth movement but an instrument to play out nazi ideologies

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16
Q

what can be said about success hitler youth by 1939

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sizeable pockets of nazi youth not won over

17
Q

example of nazi youth opposition

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edelweiss pirates - working class youths 1944 cologne 12 hung for assassination gestapo