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Hitler YouthGerman Hitler-JugendOrganization set up by Adolf Hitler in 1933 for educating and training male youths aged 13–18 in Nazi principles. Under the leadership of Baldur von Schirach (1907–1974), by 1935 it included almost 60% of all German boys, and by 1936 it became a state agency that all young “Aryan” Germans were expected to join. The youths lived a Spartan life of dedication, fellowship, and Nazi conformity, with little parental guidance. A parallel organization, the League of German Girls, trained girls for domestic duties and motherhood. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Alexander von Plato argues that the former Hitler Jugend generation tended to abstain from political activity after the war because they rejected collective activity since they had learned during the Nazi era that it was dangerous to reveal one's political views. So Spalding willingly traded a dagger, gun, Hitler Jugend knife and another sword from his archival collection. |
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