Education in Nazi Germany

by Lisa Pine

Book Overview

Shaping the minds of the future generation was pivotal to the Nazi regime in order to ensure the continuing success of the Third Reich. Through the curriculum, the elite schools and youth groups, the Third Reich waged a war for the minds of the young. Hitler understood the importance of education in creating self-identity, inculcating national pride, promoting 'racial purity' and building loyalty.
The author examines how Nazism took shape in...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1845202651
• ISBN13: 9781845202651
• Release Date: December 2010
• Publisher: Berg Publishers
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.61 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.1"