GERMAN FARMER, YOU BELONG TO HITLER! WHY? The German farmer stands in between two great dangers today: The one danger of American economic system — Big Capitalism! The other is the Marxist economic system of Bolshevism. Big Capitalism and Bolshevism work hand in hand: they are born of Jewish thought and serve the master plan of world Jewry. Who alone can rescue the farmer from these dangers?
NATIONAL SOCIALISM. From: a Nazi leaflet, .
Look at the text from a Nazi poster and the poster above and answer the following: What do they tell us about Nazi propaganda? How are the Nazis trying to mobilise different sections of the population?
Important Questions on Nazism and The Rise of Hitler
Was the lack of concern for Nazi victims only because of the Terror? No, says Lawrence Rees, who interviewed people from diverse backgrounds for his recent documentary, ‘The Nazis: A Warning from History’. Erna Kranz, an ordinary German teenager in the 1930s and a grandmother now, said to Rees: ‘s offered a glimmer of hope, not just for the unemployed but for everybody, for we all felt downtrodden. From my own experience, I could say salaries increased, and Germany seemed to have regained its sense of purpose. I could only say for myself, I thought it was a good time. I liked it.’
In the lines above, why does Erna Kranz say, ‘I could only say for myself?'
How do you view her opinion?
