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Germany 1880 1945: Deutschland und der Erste Weltkrieg
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Deutschland und der Erste Weltkrieg. Deutschland und der Erste Weltkrieg. Small Arms of theGerman Empire. During World War I, the German Empire was one of the Central Powers that ultimately lost the war. The German Empire began its participation in the conflict after the declaration of war against Serbia by its ally, Austria-Hungary. A tight blockade imposed by the British Navy caused severe food shortages in the cities, especially in the winter of 1916-1917, known as the 'Kohlrübenwinter' (turnip winter).
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Germany 1880 1945: September 2013
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A Clash of Styles - German Aesthetics - 1933-1945. Emblem of the NSDAP. During the period of the Third Reich there was a tension between three conflicting elements in National Socialist aesthetics and ideology - these three elements being Classicism, Romanticism and Modernism. Towards the end of the period Classicism and Modernism rose to prominence, both fulfilling their appropriate functions, while a Gothic Romanticism gradually faded in significance. Falange Española de las. Others, however, see anti-...
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Germany 1880 1945: Nürnberg - Architecture and Spectacle
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Nürnberg - Architecture and Spectacle. Nürnberg - Architecture and Spectacle. No city in the Third Reich was as important symbolically as Nürnberg - the official site of the Nürnberg Reichsparteitag. The rallies, held in Nürnberg on two occasions during the 1920s and on an annual basis throughout much of the 1930s, were a series of gigantic, theatrically staged celebrations of unity and power. Whereas the metaphor of the text implies a rather passive role for landscape, the idea of landscape as a stage, ...
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Germany 1880 1945: Sexuality and Gender in the Third Reich
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Sexuality and Gender in the Third Reich. Sexuality and Gender in the Third Reich. It is often thought that National Socialist ideology was primarily focused on removing the influence of Jews from all aspects of German society, however, Völkisch ideas and attitudes towards race were far more complex. In order to achieve their racial ambitions, the National Socialists introduced a number of reforms that redefined Germany's existing social structures. Instead, the body was recognized as a public site. To ac...
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Germany 1880 1945: Deutsch Sozialismus - German Socialism
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Deutsch Sozialismus - German Socialism. Open images in a new tab to view full size. Socialism in 19th and 20th Century Germany and Austria was split, somewhat uneasily, between the practicalities of social programs, as exemplified by Bismark's 'State Socialism', and also the activities of the Marxists and Communists, and the less practical concerns of the Lebensreform movement and. And both of these areas had profound effects on the politics of the Weimar Republic. National) socialism of the NSDAP. Impor...
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Germany 1880 1945: July 2014
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Nietzsche - Jenseits von Gut und Böse. Jenseits von Gut und Böse'. Vorspiel einer Philosophie der Zukunft. Jenseits von Gut und Böse: Vorspiel einer Philosophie der Zukunft' is a book by philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche, first published in 1886. It draws on and expands the ideas of his previous work, 'Also Sprach Zarathustra', but with a more critical and polemical approach. Supposing that Truth is a woman - what then? Sils Maria, Upper Engadine, June 1885. Part One: On the Prejudices of Philosophers.
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Germany 1880 1945: Deutsch Wunderwaffen
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Wunderwaffe is German for "wonder-weapon", and was a term assigned by the German propaganda ministry to a number of revolutionary "superweapons". Most of these weapons however remained feasible prototypes, or reached the combat theatre too late, and in too insignificant numbers to have a military effect. The V-weapons, which were developed earlier, and saw considerable deployment (especially against London and Antwerp), trace back to the same pool of highly inventive armament concepts. After the completi...
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Germany 1880 1945: Hitlerjugend - Hitler Youth
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Hitlerjugend - Hitler Youth. Open images in a new tab to view full size. All the aims, goals, hopes and strivings of the National Socialist Party were directed towards the future, and in order to project National Socialism into the future it was essential to win the approval, confidence and respect of the young. The Party was the 'bow', and the Hitler Youth was the arrow, speeding the ideology, and the reality of National Socialism into the endless future. Der Geist des Sieges'. The Führer and His Boys.
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Germany 1880 1945: Music in the Third Reich
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Music in the Third Reich. GERMAN MUSIC - 1933-1945. In the years 1933-1945, Hitler’s National Socialist Workers Party used music as a tool to forge political unity among Germans. Hitler and the senior NSDAP leadership instinctively grasped that among the arts, music was the most readily laden with ideology, and could inculcate both the youth and the masses with state-serving Bildung. 8221; and served as a counterpoint to “degenerate music.”. Justified by vague memos from their Führer, Hitler’s clos...
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Germany 1880 1945: October 2013
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Propaganda in the Third Reich. Propaganda was skillfully used by the NSDAP in the years leading up to and during Adolf Hitler's leadership of Germany (1933–1945). National Socialist propaganda provided a crucial instrument for acquiring and maintaining power, and for the implementation of their policies, including the pursuit of total war. In Opposition (1919–33). Adolf Hitler devoted three chapters of his 1925/26 book 'Mein Kampf', itself a propaganda tool, to the study and practice of propaganda. The a...
