Control Of The Young: Hitler Youth

Question 1

What else did the Nazis do to control the young ?

Answer 1

They wanted to control the youth in their spare time and this was achieved through the Hitler youth for both Boys and girls

Question 2

Who was the head of the Hitler youth ?

Answer 2

Baldur Von schirach

Question 3

What happened to all other youth organizations ?

Answer 3

Banned

Question 4

Did the youth have to join ?

Answer 4

In 1936 membership was made compulsory Geiger many didn’t join

Question 5

By 1939 how many members were there ?

Answer 5

7 million
Many enjoyed the comradeship and it’s possible that they enjoyed the fact their camps were often close to the ones for the League of German maidens

Question 6

Who was the Pimpfe for and what were the activities ?

Answer 6

Ages 6-10 and sports, hiking and camping

Question 7

Who was the Deutsches Jungvolk for and what were the activities ?

Answer 7

Ages 10-13 for military preparation

Question 8

Who was the Hitler Youth for and what were the activities ?

Answer 8

Anyone aged 14-18
Activities were training for the military