Nazi plutocracy

Identifier
9933079796604146
Language of Description
English
Dates
1 Jan 1934 - 31 Dec 1940
Languages
  • German
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Scope and Content

The files contain information on the significance of wealth in Nazi Germany. Hermann Goering's life style specifically is described as especially lavish. The document mentions his expensive home and clothing and speaks of his passion for hunting. The files also include advertisements for jobs and other positions. All of them demand that the applicants come from good backgrounds and own nice clothes. According to the documents, the German heavy industry has a lot of power in Germany and has influence on German politicians. Through propaganda organizations, companies like Krupp were responsible for the aggressive policy that led to the war.

Note(s)

  • Detailed dates of materials: 1934, 1936-1940

  • Details of bibliographical references are in the content file

  • Type-scripts, quotations from newspapers and books.

  • Also available on microfilm reel 109 : frames 6-39

People

  • Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiter-Partei
  • Göring, Hermann, 1893-1946

Subjects

  • Elite (Social sciences)--Germany--History--20th century.
  • Industrial mobilization--Germany--History--20th century.
  • Nazi propaganda--Germany.
  • National socialism.

Places

  • Germany--Economic policy--1933-1945.
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