Ursula Mahlendorf's Use Of Propaganda In Germany

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From the accounts of Ursula Mahlendorf, we learn the true extent of Nazi domestic propaganda in Germany throughout the reign of the Third Reich. This is evident based on Mahlendorf's account of the language in which describes Adolf Hitler. According to Mahlendorf, Joseph Goebbels, the Minister of Propaganda, was instrumental in keeping the morale high of the war efforts and Nazi rule. When the "fronts receded back to Germany's borders during the course of 1943-1944," Gobbels said on the loudspeaker that "Hitler and our scientists will prevail, if our nation will but hold out bravely!"(154) Mahlendorf also mentions the constant phrase of "Heil Hitler" in greeting throughout pages 134-184. We also learn how Germany's education changed under Hitler's