However Nazi Germany was never a true totalitarian state, it took until 1944 to fully co-ordinate the army, although in the first year of Nazi government, the army budget increased so much they were unable to spend all of it . It could also be argued that the Nazi hierarchy was never truly co-ordinated. ... German music and art had to be assimilated by the Nazis. Just over a month after Hitler became Chancellor he appointed Josef Goebbels as Minister for Public Enlightenment & Propaganda. ... Courses and subjects were dramatically changed to incorporate Nazi beliefs in to the syllabus. ...

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To what extent could Nazi Germany be considered a totalitarian state in the Period 1933-45? ... However, Bracher's notion of totalitarianism remains an important contribution to Nazi histiography and is particularly relevant to the radicalization of the Nazi state following 1942. ... The fourth feature is the Monopoly control over communications or propaganda. ... Through a variety of institutional arrangements, the Nazi state required a monopoly over information flows in Nazi Germany. ... Berghahn has noted that other government departments and agencies developed their own propaganda ...

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His usage of propaganda and the German Army assisted him in conquering numerous parts of Europe. ... One aspect that amazed Hitler was how the Social Democrats used mass propaganda. This idea of propaganda stuck in Hitler's mind. ... As a result, Hitler was forced to use propaganda to gain popularity amongst the people. ... The Nazi party had ended democracy and they did it legally. ...

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The Nazi racialist version of fascism was developed by Adolph Hitler who with six others formed the Nazi party during 1919 and 1920. ... Both Hitler and Mussolini managed to impress their respective nations with the help of an elaborate system of propaganda (Goebbles and Staracy), and in this manner the cult of the leader was emphasised. The fascist government made great use of modern technical achievements of propaganda such as, radio, cinema, newspapers and newsreel. ... In general fascist movement on the 1930'5 were much more racist and tended to follow the ways of Nazi Germany. ......

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Italians The Nazi Germany is the most evident example of a fascist state which was also totalitarian. ... Coordination and propaganda: advertising, ceremonies, the ruling party as an enforer of social discipline and respect for the leader. ... It relies heavily on propaganda, and it practises strict censorship to silence opposing views. ... Blood & Honour sees its role as uniting the nazi skinhead movement. ... Blood & Honour is also the title of a glossy nazi music magazine. ...

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He used propaganda to get the people's support, and this led to the passing of the Enabling Act banning all the parties except for the Nazi Party, allowing Hitler to pass laws without the Reichstag approval and removing the rights of people such as the freedom of speech, press, and assembly. ... They did not have any choice when it comes to a political party because only the Nazis were present. ... They were also successful in portraying Hitler as charismatic leader, father figure because with again the use of propaganda. ... He was successful also in indoctrinating Nazism. Everything has...

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With propaganda and promises of a brighter future, Hitler was appointed Reich Chancellor in 1933. ... That's why they opted to vote for the National Socialist German Workers Party, which would later be known as the Nazi party (Frei 2). ... A common misconception is that Hitler's propaganda "implies nothing less that the art a persuasion, which serves only to change attitudes and ideas" (Welch 5). ... While the working class trusted Hitler because of his "ostensible support for the [industry]," the elite trusted him because of the alliance they held with the Nazi party (Berlet 1). ....

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Social and Economic Policies of Nazi Germany in the 1930s When the Nazi regime came into power in 1933 it sought to change the German society to fit the Nazi ideology and to create Adolf Hitler's super European state and master race. ... Their unequal status in the Nazi society did not turn women away from the supporting the Nazi regime. ... Their minds were pliable and easily influenced by Nazi ideas. 3. ... While it is very hard to judge the extent to which the Nazis succeeded in indoctrinating German youth, as people, especially children and youth, respond to propaganda in differ...

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Authorities believed that it was easier to convert the youths into Nazis without the influence of their parents. ... The film exalted Nazism by portraying it as a movement which promoted German unity. ... During his early years as Chancellor and later Fuhrer (Leader), Hitler was consolidating his power, thus, Nazi propaganda during the era was solidifying his leadership. ... Nationalism and Fascism Leni Riefenstahl's close relation with Nazi leadership as well as constant illustration of fascist themes in the film establishes that the film was fascist and aimed at perpetuating and pro...

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When he joined he renamed the party the Nazi Party and in 1921 assumed leadership of the group. ... When the Great Depression hit Germany, the Nazi Party grew in popularity as unemployment increased. ... Hitler also invested large amounts of money in propaganda posters to persuade the people of Germany to stay loyal to him.7 As soon as Hitler rose to power, he quickly suppressed any and all free will. He spread the concept of Nazism, which was essentially fascism plus racism. ... He also declared the Nazi Party to be the only legal political party in Germany. ...

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