The problem the system faced is that people didn’t need to be persuaded to fear the Russians, but many Germans thought victory by the Western allies wouldn’t be nearly as bad. This material is an example of Nazi attempts to combat that view.
Monday, December 24, 2018
Anti-American Propaganda from Fall 1944
Late in the war the Nazis revived an old propaganda method, the discussion evening. These were to be gatherings where party members could discuss the themes of the day, then transmit the material to others. I’ve got a variety of such material on the site, and have recently added late-1944 material about what to say regarding the United States.
The problem the system faced is that people didn’t need to be persuaded to fear the Russians, but many Germans thought victory by the Western allies wouldn’t be nearly as bad. This material is an example of Nazi attempts to combat that view.
The problem the system faced is that people didn’t need to be persuaded to fear the Russians, but many Germans thought victory by the Western allies wouldn’t be nearly as bad. This material is an example of Nazi attempts to combat that view.
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