"Geopolitical atlases", were text books commonly used in schools. They highlighted and discussed the Nazi's strategies, especially with regards to the conquering of surrounding nations. They contained false statistics, and totally bogus reasonings for the government's course of action. For example, one stated that Germany's birth rate was increasing exponentially. This required Germany's government to make efforts in finding a greater landmass, justifying the overtaking of the Slavs and many other Eastern European countries.
Die Judenfrage im Unterricht , which was published in 1937 by Der Stürmer, Julius Streicher said: "The National Socialist state requires its teachers to teach German children racial theory. For the German people, racial theory means the Jewish problem." Teachers were also guided to inform their students of the Jewish complication, which maintains that German children have an inborn liking to Jews that is made worse by references made to Jews in the newspapers, and conversations. Intermarriage between Germans and Jews is shown as unnatural because it does not follow the Nazi, natural biological order.
The Jewish image is shown as something less than human, unnatural and wicked. This for of Nazi propaganda is placed in picture storybooks for young children.
Die Judenfrage im Unterricht , which was published in 1937 by Der Stürmer, Julius Streicher said: "The National Socialist state requires its teachers to teach German children racial theory. For the German people, racial theory means the Jewish problem." Teachers were also guided to inform their students of the Jewish complication, which maintains that German children have an inborn liking to Jews that is made worse by references made to Jews in the newspapers, and conversations. Intermarriage between Germans and Jews is shown as unnatural because it does not follow the Nazi, natural biological order.
The Jewish image is shown as something less than human, unnatural and wicked. This for of Nazi propaganda is placed in picture storybooks for young children.
Anti-Nazi Educational Propaganda
American children were also educated with an Anti-Nazi agenda. Books and lessons were filled with the propaganda. They were also shown short films targeted to their age group.
Education for Death: The Making of the Nazi, is an animated propaganda short film produced by Walt Disney and was released on January 15, 1943. The short is based on the non-fiction book by Gregor Ziemer. Disney was also contracted, by Lockheed, to produce another thirty-one short films, similar to Education for Death, Disney was paid roughly five-thousand dollars per short.
Education for Death: The Making of the Nazi, is an animated propaganda short film produced by Walt Disney and was released on January 15, 1943. The short is based on the non-fiction book by Gregor Ziemer. Disney was also contracted, by Lockheed, to produce another thirty-one short films, similar to Education for Death, Disney was paid roughly five-thousand dollars per short.