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Nazi Racial Ideology: The Dark Legacy of Hitler's Regime

Explore the roots and impact of Nazi racial ideology on Germany from 1933 to 1945, shaped by Hitler's expansionist vision for a racially pure society and Lebensraum. Learn about the Nazis' beliefs in racial purity, conquest for living space, and their demonization of Jews as enemies of the German people. Uncover the origins of these dangerous ideas from the First Reich to the Third Reich, highlighting the destructive consequences of mixing ethnic groups according to Nazi propaganda.

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Nazi Racial Ideology: The Dark Legacy of Hitler's Regime

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  1. Nazi Ideology

  2. Third Reich • Nazi Party's regime from January 1933 to May 1945. • Hitler's expansionist regime, which he predicted would last 1,000 years • First Reich— Holy Roman Empire (800-1806) • Second Reich- German empire under the Hohenzollern dynasty (1871–1918)

  3. History is a continual struggle between peoples A people is a distinct ethnic group Mixing with other ethnic groups brings decay and corruption Nazi Racial Ideology

  4. 4. A healthy people: 1. Is racially pure 2. Expands its pure population 3. Expands its territory to increase living space for its pure population (Lebensraum) Con’t

  5. Promotes racial purity Prepares to wage war for living space Expands population base by invading other countries In this context, a responsible government:

  6. Nazi Conception of Jews • The German race had been corrupted by inferior races and must be purified • Jews are special enemies of the German people • driven to dominate • have no living space of their own • Jews seek to dominate host peoples by • diluting their race • establishing control of the country’s finances

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