Summary 11 - The use of propaganda during the war Flashcards
1
Q
Who was in charge of controlling the flow of information while the secret police monitored the public mood?
A
Goebbels
-SD reports are valuable to historians you can see public mood at different times of the war
2
Q
How did Goebbels use Nazi victories in the early years of the war as part of his propaganda?
A
Goebbels ensured news reels showed German forces sweeping aside inferior forces.
3
Q
How was Hitler presented after the German victories between September 1939 and June 1941?
A
Hitler was presented as a military genius.
4
Q
What was the main impact of propaganda in the early years of the war?
A
Propaganda encouraged optimism, Hitlers radio speeches boosted morale.
