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Der Stürmer

Newspaper in Weimar Republic and Nazi Germany that spread antisemitic propaganda

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Dec 21, 2025
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What role did Luther's writings play in Nazi propaganda and which Nazi figures cited him?

Martin Luther’s virulent anti-Jewish tracts and towering cultural status were actively seized by Nazi propagandists who recycled his language and image to lend historical and theological cover to raci...

Oct 16, 2025
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What role did propaganda play in Nazi Germany's rise to power, and are there parallels in modern US media?

Propaganda was central to the Nazi ascent: the regime used coordinated messaging, censorship, and emotional appeals to mobilize mass support and normalize radical policies under Joseph Goebbels’s Reic...

Jan 20, 2026

How did Nazi propaganda link Jewish people to sexual morality campaigns during the 1930s, and which historians have analyzed those narratives?

Nazi propaganda in the 1930s explicitly tied Jews to alleged sexual threats—framing Jewish men as predators, miscegenation as existential danger, and Jews as corrupters of sexual morality—in service o...

Jan 2, 2026

How did the Nazi regime use Christian ideology to justify its policies?

The Nazi regime tactically co-opted Christian language and institutions to legitimize and socialize its policies while simultaneously pursuing long-term goals that were often anti-Christian; this prod...

Dec 5, 2025

How did Nazi propaganda portray Jewish communities and alleged sexual crimes in early 1930s Germany?

Nazi propaganda in the early 1930s framed Jewish communities as a racial, social and sexual threat to German national life, using caricature, criminal accusation and lurid stories of sexual “degenerac...

Nov 3, 2025

How did the Nazi regime target Jewish populations during WWII?

The analyses agree that the Nazi regime conducted a multi-stage, state-directed campaign against Jews that combined legal discrimination, mass sequestration, organized killings and propaganda to produ...