HISB93H3 Lecture 9: lecture 9

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2 Nov 2010
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Making the volksgemeinschaft - race and the nazi regime. [national community to define and exclude various components of society] Hitler"s foreign policy, 1933-1939 [steps leading to the war] Revising the treaty of versailles [most mobilizing political platforms] Lebensraum [conservative ideology of "living space", encircled by enemies] [diplomatic policy by britain and france to respond to germany"s expansionist aims] Creating the volkgemeinschaft - defining and excluding racial enemies. 1933 - jews are excluded from position in the civil service, teaching, national health service, journalism, theatre and film. Boycotting of jewish shops and businesses organized. Organized from the top, to make acts of violence look spontaneous (from below) Quotas on jews in universities and public high schools imposed. Law for the prevention of genetically diseased offspring institutes sterilization of individuals with various conditions assumed to be hereditary (such as physical deformity, schizophrenia, alcoholism) -- sterilized up to 400 000.

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