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nazi culture
nazi arts and media 1939
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| reich chamber of culture | in charge of coordinating the promotion of nazi ideals using arts and media |
| how many sub-chambers were in the reich chamber of culture | 7 |
| what were the 7 sub-chambers of the reich chamber of culture | fine arts, music, press, theatre, radio, literature, film |
| who was in charge of the reich chamber of culture | reich minister for popular enlightenment and propaganda |
| who was reich minister for popular enlightenment and propaganda in the 1930s | Joseph Goebbels |
| 4 ideas the nazis aimed to promote (4) | -anti semitism -Aryan superiority -rejection of weimar culture -promote fuhrer legend |
| what decree was issued RE visual arts in 1934 | all public buildings must have sculptures depicting the aryan form, camraderie and militarism |
| what event did the nazis have RE visual arts in 1937 | exhibition of degenerate art |
| 2 themes often depicted in nazi art | aryan family, physical labour |
| what kind of art did the nazis consider degenerate (3) | -weimar -experimental -modernist |
| how many people visited the exhibition of degenerate art | 2 million |
| where was the exhibition of degenerate art | munich |
| anti semitic film shown in german theatres | the eternal Jew |
| 2 themes that nazi live theatre focused on | -historical dramas -peasant themes |
| thingspeilen | nazi theatre that glorified germany's pagan past |
| name of the nazi leisure initiative that organised nazi live theatre | strength through joy |
| 2 types of literature banned under the nazis | communist + pacifist |
| example of book banned by nazis (+author) | all quiet on the western front by enrich maria remarque |
| what book was a bestseller throughout the 1930s | mein kampf |
| mein kampf | hitlers autobiographical political manifesto |
| the reich broadcasting network | centralised german radio network |
| when did the nazis take control of the reich broadcasting network | 1933 |
| how did the nazis use radio | broadcast hitler's speeches nationally |
| statistic RE hitler's use of radio for propaganda | hitler appeared on radio 50 times in 1933 |
| the peoples receiver | cheap radio that only received nazi broadcasts |
| what percentage of germans owned a radio by 1939 | 70 percent |
| where else did goebbels put use radios | in town squares |
| radio wardens | intimidated people into listening to nazi message |
| what did goebbels believe the naziss had to do to indoctrinate the public | repeat messages constantly until they were believed by the public without question |
| 2 of hitlers favourite composers | wagner + strauss |
| Bayreuth festival | dedicated to wagners operas |
| why did hitler love wagners music | it recalled german heroic myths e.g. flight of the valkyries |
| when were hitlers favourite composers played | rallies and marches |
| jewish composer that was banned | mendelsshon |
| eher verlag | nazi publishing house |
| how much of german press was controlled by eher verlog by 1939 | 2/3 |
| what did the reich association of the german press keep a register of | acceptable journalists and editors |
| what happened to newspapers that printed stories that were not nazi approved | they were shut down |
| what was the DNB | only german news agency |
| who controlled the DNB | the nazis |
| who controlled half of newspaper content in germany | nazis |