Elwira Bauers Nazi Propagandist Childrens Book Trust No Fox on Green

Elwira Bauers Nazi Propagandist Childrens Book Trust No Fox on Green hayfield and no Jew upon his OathIn response to the concomitantional society of the Weimar Republic, national socialism endeavored to create a new, more-unified society an ideal national community, populated by an ethnically and culturally homogenous citizenry dogmatically obedient to the theories, laws, and policies of the central governing apparatus (the Nazi Hierarchy and ultimately Hitler). To attain its aims, Nazism employed a assortment of tactics laws were enacted to ethnically purify the population (e.g., the 1935 Nuremberg Laws), sentiments were propagated with the intention of uniting the population behind its leadership (i.e., the Fhrer Principle), and policies were instituted to ensure total cultural, political, and economic unity (e.g., the 1933 carrying into action of Gleichschaltung). In addition, Nazism utilized enormous amounts of written and oral propaganda to reinforce its principles and acco mpany its measures, rendering them more palatable to the public and consequently increasing their success, topical anesthetic cooperation and leadership were essential to the success of Coordination. So was a bombardment of propaganda from party newspapers and publicistse.g., Dr. Goebbels, der Angriff, etc. (Bergen 65).The excerpt entitled The Fhrers Youth from Elwira Bauers 1936 Nazi propagandist childrens book Trust no Fox on Green Meadow and no Jew upon his Oath, exemplified the new ideal society envisioned by Nazism and reinforced Nazi theories and processes. The title of the book itself, Trust no Jew upon his Oath, reinforced Nazisms principle that non-Aryans were inferior to Aryans and, consequently, supported Nazisms thought that an ethnically homogen... ...bably appeared in childrens stories written prior to the twentieth century and still in circulation today is not surprising in light of the fact that Hitlers, and consequently Nazisms, beliefs were unoriginal, Adolf Hitler was not a brilliant, original thinker. There was nothing new about his views nor even in the way he combined them.What was varied was the intensity with which he held his viewshis ability to captivate large audiences and the tremendous power he achieved after he became chancellor of Germany (Bergen 40).Works CitedBauer, Elwira. The Fhrers Youth. Nuremberg Strmer Verlag, 1936.Bergen, Doris. contend & Genocide A Concise History of the Holocaust. New York, NY Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc. 2003.Gay, Peter. Weimar Culture The Outsider as Insider. New York, NY W. W. Norton & Company, 2001.