Propaganda And Censorship Flashcards
(20 cards)
What is propaganda
Advertising Nazi ideas
What is censorship
Prevention of the publication of unwanted view points or information. Eg: any criticism of the Nazis
What did propaganda and censorship allow the Nazis to do
Keep the Germans under control.
What 2 organisations was Josef Goebbles in charge of
The department of public propaganda and enlightenment.
The reich chamber of culture.
What did the two organisations Josef Goebbles took charge of control? And what was their aims
What Germans could read, write and watch. The aim was to create a VOLKSGEMEINSCHAFT (a community of committed Nazi followers)
What was the editors law?
Held editors responsible for the content of their newspapers. Only journalists that were approved by the government could work in the media.
What were the Nazi publishers called
The Eher Verlag were Nazi publishers
How did Goebbles personally control what was printed
By establishing the reich chambers of culture
What was the Reich radio company
A company that made radios with cheap receivers. The radios could only pick up Nazi broadcasts.
By 1939 how many house holds had a Reich radio
70% of German households had one by 1939
What were people receivers
Radios made by the Reich radio company that could only pick up Nazi broadcasts.
What did Goebbles do with loud speakers to try and create the volksgemeinschaft
He erected them in public places and in workplaces to spread Nazi ideas
It was ……… to listen to foreign radio stations
Illegal
What music was banned and condemned in Germany
Jazz
Name a Nazi propaganda film
“The eternal Jew”
Where were the Nazi annual rallies held
Nuremberg
How many books were burnt in may 1933 by banned authors in Berlin
20,000
What would happen to books written by Jews
They would be burnt
What German film director made a documentary for the 1936 summer Olympics
Leni Riefenstahl
Why do you think the Nazis wanted to host the 1936 summer Olympics
To bring tourism and money and attention to how great Germany is
