nazi rule in germany 1934 - 1939 to learn about nazi rule to understand hitler’s policies
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Nazi Rule in Germany 1934 - 1939
• To learn about Nazi rule• To understand Hitler’s policies
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Law and Order
• Hitler abolished all other parties, so that the Nazi Party was in sole control of Germany
• The SS was Hitler’s private bodyguard, led by Heinrich Himmler. Death’s Head units were part of the SS used to run the concentration camps
• The Gestapo were the state secret police, and ensured that people did not engage in anti-Nazi activities
• Judges were forced to swear an oath of loyalty to Hitler
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The Church
• In 1933, Hitler tried to get Church support for the Nazis by signing an agreement with the Catholic Church
• Protestants were forced to join the Reich Church, dominated by Nazis
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Education
• Hitler understood that he needed to turn children into unquestioning Nazis
• Teachers were forced to join the German Teachers League, and be happy to teach Nazi ideas
• Students were taught Race Studies and Party Beliefs as part of their timetable
• Nazi beliefs were taught through normal lessons as well
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Economic Policy
• Dr Schnacht (Minister of the Economy) devised a three point plan
• Reducing unemployment was solved by setting up the National Labour Service, where young men were housed and given some spending money for doing public works
• Conscription was brought back in • Women were forced out of their jobs and
expected to work in the home• Germany’s weapon industry was rebuilt• Germany sought to become independent of loans
from other countries
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What was the purpose of Nazi policies?
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How successful do you think Hitler’s policies were?