Control and Opposition

NG4 Revision video as shown in class by Mr Portman

Part 1: Nazi Control

This video illustrates how life in Nazi Germany was affected by the Nazi's tight grip on control. It highlights how people lived in terror due to the spy networks that the Nazis had established.

Part 2: Nazi Control

This video illustrates how life in Nazi Germany was affected by the Nazi's tight grip on control. It highlights how people lived in terror due to the spy networks that the Nazis had established.

How did the Nazis use propaganda and indoctrination methods to control the people of Germany?

Ignore the '6pt question' part of this video as Mr Portman created it for a different exam board.

Propaganda methods:

Dr Joseph Goebbels was in charge of Nazi Propaganda, and he devised a variety of methods for trying to persuade German people to support Hitler, and promote Nazi ideals.

Propaganda Overview:

This video provides an excellent description of not only the different Nazi propaganda methods, but also an explanation of how effective they were.

Students must watch this in order to have an effective understanding of how important Propaganda was to the Nazis.

BBC Bitesize - Really useful additional knowledge with a great tutorial video.

Opposition to the Nazis - Overview

This video contains information about:

• Edelweiss Pirates

• 'Swing Types'

• White Rose

• Religious Opposition

• Military Opposition

• 'Grumbling'

Opposition to the Nazis: Sophie Scholl

This video explains the story of Sophie Scholl: an anti-Nazi activist who protested against Germany's involvement in WW2 and crimes against Jewish people. She was part of the anti-Nazi 'White Rose' student group who opposed Nazi rule.

Opposition to the Nazis - Part 1

This drama shows some of the opposition groups that existed in the face of overwhelming levels of control by the Nazis.

It also shows how a lack of any unified opposition meant that the Nazi Party never faced any serious threats to their power.

Opposition to the Nazis - Part 2

This drama shows some of the opposition groups that existed in the face of overwhelming levels of control by the Nazis.

It also shows how a lack of any unified opposition meant that the Nazi Party never faced any serious threats to their power.