Wednesday, May 6, 2020

Governmental Actions Based On Ideologies During The 1930s...

Governmental Actions based on Ideologies during the 1930s and 1940s Many tactics are used by the government to create a change based on their own beliefs and values, even leading to discrimination and racism. The government acts more like a totalitarian state during war. In an academic work by Hannah Miles at the University of Missouri, the government uses propaganda to persuade the people into believing what they believe in. It creates a biased interpretation from the government so that the citizens remain loyal to their own country’s beliefs, changing their perception toward a certain race. This is important in World War II, that even the Americans â€Å"[dehumanize] the Japanese and instilling fear in the minds of Americans, WWII propaganda†¦show more content†¦Through propaganda, the Nazis’ ideals are spread effectively to the people so that they have the support as a complete country, accomplishing the first step in their plans. For the Germans, â€Å"pr opaganda [is] the tool by which nearly every facet of German life [dictates]† (Kinser). Propaganda has become a stepping stone for what the Germans has to offer, even more to anti-semitism. Similarly, the ideologies of German are anti-semitic so they use that to their advantage, combining it with propaganda even though most images are false. The Germans blames the Jews for all their errors and has become the scapegoats for Hitler. All the posters about Jews by the Germans, â€Å"[has] little to no truth behind them, but [are] rather elaborate myths [that are created] to single out a group of people that [are] seen as a threat† (Kinser?). This prompts to unity amongst the people with the same perspective toward a single race. In an article by Greg Bradsher about the original Nazi documents about laws that are called the Nuremberg Laws which are created to label and discriminate all Jews, restraining them to have no privileges. Although the laws are created to go against the Jews, this does not stop the Germans as the attacks has started a couple years before the creation of the laws. These laws are a â€Å"crucial step in Nazi racial laws that [leads] to the marginalization of German Jews and ultimately to their segregation, confinement,

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