German Propaganda Archive

Even though much of the killing of the Holocaust was finished by May 1943, the Nazis still promoted anti-Semitism. They feared that Germans ...

Germany lost its African colonies after WWI.  Even before the Nazi takeover in 1933, many Germans demanded the return of those colonies, a d...

Joseph Goebbels was himself a master of invective, but wasn’t happy when others used it against him.  Today I am adding a 1929 essay from De...

Erwin Schockel’s book Das politische Plakat  is one of the most interesting Nazi books on propaganda.  Published in 1938 (with a second prin...

The Nazis produced a series of histories of their early years in various German districts.  These were typically thick volumes filled with s...

I have a page on Signal ,  the illustrated Nazi magazine that was issued in over twenty languages.  Every now and again I expand that page. ...

By 1939, the Nazi propaganda apparatus faced a challenge.  Experienced propagandists now had important jobs and new ones had to be trained. ...