Young people and youth groups (AQA GCSE History): Flashcards

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Main Nazi objective for German youth

Control & shape their minds

Why Nazis focused on youth

To win over next generation & ensure future loyalty

Nazi objective for girls' future roles

Wives, mothers, housekeepers

Nazi objective for boys' future roles

Soldiers and workers

1933 Nazi policy on youth groups

Banned nearly all existing youth groups

Children excluded from Nazi youth orgs

Jewish and disabled children

March 1939 Nazi youth policy

Membership became compulsory

Young German Folk: age & gender

Boys aged 10-14

Hitler Youth: age & gender

Boys aged 14-18

League of German Maidens: age & gender

Girls aged 14-18

Main focus of boys' activities in youth groups

Military preparation & physical conditioning

Main focus of girls' activities in youth groups

Domestic skills & motherhood preparation

Youth members expected to report...

Anyone making anti-Nazi comments

1945: Hitler Youth role in Berlin

Formed military brigades to defend city

Impact of Nazi youth orgs on German youth

Profound impact on entire generation - virtually all exposed to indoctrination

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