‘In my state the mother is the most important citizen’. Discuss the statement made by Hitler.

 ‘In my state the mother is the most important citizen’. Discuss the statement made by Hitler.

Ans.

(i) Though Hitler said that in my state the mother is the most important citizen, it was not true.

(ii) All mothers were not treated equally. Women who bore racially desirable children were awarded, while those who bore racially undesirable children were punished.

(iii) Women who bore ‘desirable’ children were entitle to privileges and rewards. They were given special treatment in hospitals and concessions in shops and on theatre tickets and railway fares.