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This page is part of a larger site on German propaganda during the Nazi and East German eras. Nazi Posters: 1939-1945. 1. The text of this 1940 poster reads: “Youth Serves the Führer. All 10-year-olds into the Hitler Youth.”. Membership in the Hitler Youth had become mandatory in 1936. 2.
- A 1944 Propaganda Campaign
The major propaganda battle will be successful if, by 15...
- A Word to All
The German people today is waging a total war. This war is a...
- Victory or Bolshevist Chaos
1943 Nazi guidelines for anti-Bolshevist propaganda. 2. Our...
- A Nazi Poster Campaign
This page has most of the posters from the campaign. I’ve...
- Nazi Propaganda
This page is a collection of English translations of Nazi...
- FAQ Page
I’ve been interested in Nazi propaganda since 1970, and...
- A 1944 Propaganda Campaign
Nazi songs are songs and marches created by the Nazi Party. In modern Germany, the public singing or performing of songs exclusively associated with the Nazi Party is now illegal.
This page is a collection of English translations of Nazi propaganda for the period 1933-1945, part of a larger site on German propaganda. The goal is to help people understand the great totalitarian systems of the twentieth century by giving them access to primary material.
Lili Marlene" was the most popular song of World War II with both German and British forces. Based on a German poem, the song was recorded in both English and German. The poem was set to music in 1938 and was a hit with troops in the Afrika Korps.
Within Nazi Germany and across German-dominated Europe, people behaved in a variety of ways, from small acts of solidarity with victims to active rescue efforts and from toleration of anti-Jewish measures to eager collaboration with Nazi perpetrators.
From 1933 to 1945 Nazi ideologues devised and implemented schemes whereby music could be used to further their goals. Their propaganda promoted the idea of German superiority in the art of composition and the inferiority of any music touched by Jews. For centuries many German non-Jews had considered Jews to be culturally inferior.
Compilation of music entitled 'Marching and Singing: Songs and Marches From Nazi Germany, 1933-1945', performed by the Musikkorps der Bundeswehr.
