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What were the expectations for boys and girls in Nazi Germany in terms of gender roles?
What were the expectations for boys and girls in Nazi Germany in terms of gender roles?
Boys were taught to be aggressive, masculine and steel-hearted, while girls were told to become good mothers, rear pure-blooded Aryan children, maintain the purity of the race, distance themselves from Jews, look after their homes and teach their children Nazi values.
How did the Nazis use language to euphemize mass killings and atrocities?
How did the Nazis use language to euphemize mass killings and atrocities?
The Nazis termed mass killings as special treatment, the final solution (for the Jews), euthanasia (for the disabled), selection, and disinfection. 'Evacuation' meant deporting people to gas chambers, and gas chambers were labelled as 'disinfection areas.'
What were the consequences for women who maintained contact with Jews, Poles, and Russians in Nazi Germany?
What were the consequences for women who maintained contact with Jews, Poles, and Russians in Nazi Germany?
Women who maintained contact with Jews, Poles, and Russians were paraded through the town with shaved heads, blackened faces, and placards hanging around their necks announcing their actions.
What methods did the Nazis use to spread their ideology?
What methods did the Nazis use to spread their ideology?
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How did the Nazis incentivize childbirth and population growth?
How did the Nazis incentivize childbirth and population growth?
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