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How Did Hitler's Use Of Propaganda

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Wild civilians cheering, an emotional fuhrer giving speech after speech, children with cheerful smiles and company after company of infantry walk past. There was constant celebration of triumph of National socialism. All these performances are from the 1935 film Triumph des Willens which was one of the most greatest pieces of propaganda created during the third Reich. This powerful film was just one piece of thousands of propaganda created by the Nazi Propaganda Ministry. There were various types of control and manipulation each one effective in it’s own way. The propaganda was also carried out by many people which effected the behaviour of the German Public. The way Hitler controlled and manipulated the German public was the core reason of Hitlers rise to power and was essential to gaining support from the German people.
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Adolf Hitler believed he could apply the lessons of propaganda he learnt during World War 1 and apply those lessons to benefit Germany. The four main points that Hitler used in his performances; appeal to the masses, Targeting the emotions, keep the message simple and prepare the audience for the worst case scenario. (REFERENCE) These 4 points helped Hitler appeal to the people and help convince the people of Germany that he was the ideal leader for them and would help Germany rise to become the most …show more content…

As the Nazis took over the press, they spread lies that blamed the jews for every single one of Germanys problems, which included the loss of WW1. Using the jews as the scapegoat, Hitler and the Nazis created the ‘Big lie’. The theory states that no matter hoe big the lie is that people will believe it if you repeat it

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