HI109 Lecture Notes - Italian Fascism, Joseph Goebbels, Hitler Youth
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Nationalism formed by conservatives (force) = authoritarian germany. Liberals ideas left behind in favour of state power. Idea that natural selection applies to races and individual communities. Healthy young men essential to the defense of british empire. Idea that people need to be weeded out from the gene pool in order to protect humanity in the long run. University professors talk badly about hitler in class. Students in back (brown shirts) throw things at them or beat them up. Nazis blame jews for the failing economy and communism. Dealing with racial enemies and national enemies: inside and outside the country. Traditional views on morality between church and nazis. Nazis do not agree with love thy neighbor as love thy self . Nazis try not to emphasize qualms with the church until their power is certain. Many jobless people: even in prosperous areas. Economic revival in 1920"s and 30"s: only for untraditional areas.