Saturday, January 22, 2011

PROPAGANDA and ACTS OF HATRED

As a review to our readings about Kristallnacht- watch the following clips. Take notes so that you know when this occurred who was targeted by whom and why. Note the damage and explain how this became part of the racist state that Hitler was creating in Germany.What choices were people forced to make? What was the impact and effect of Kristallnacht for Jews and for the non-Jewish German population?



Part 5: Again note the choices families were forced to make.



What messages had been given to the public to allow events such as Kristalnacht to occur without huge objections? Watch the following clips to understand the role of propaganda.

Propaganda, according to the dictionary (Oxford) is 'chiefly derogatory information, esp. of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote or publicize a particular political cause or point of view : he was charged with distributing enemy propaganda.'









Watch the following clips that show accounts of Kristalnacht:

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