Nazis used chilling and deceptive words as an art of propaganda. Justify?
Nazis used chilling and deceptive words as an art of propaganda. Justify?
Ans.
(i) The Nazi regime never used the world ‘kill’ or ‘murder’ in their official communications.
(ii) The term ‘special treatment’ was used for mass killing, final solution’ (for the Jews), ‘euthanasia’ (for the disabled), ‘selection’ and ‘disinfections’ were used.
(iii) Evacuation meant deporting people to gas chambers.
(iii) Gas chambers were labelled as ‘disinfection areas’.
(iv) Nazi ideas were spread through visual images, films, radio, posters, catchy slogans and leaflets.
(v) Media played an important role to popularise Nazi ideas.