Follmer, Moritz
Culture in the Third Reich
- ISBN 13:
- 9780198814603
- author:
- Follmer, Moritz
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Oxford University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 336
- Dimensions:
- 22.4 x 14.2 x 3.1 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- History, Special Topics, Holocaust,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Third Reich's cultural landscape was a complex blend of racialist fantasies and mainstream entertainment. Propaganda set-pieces and classical music performances coexisted with popular film comedies, catering to the tastes of the majority and encouraging acceptance of the regime. By embracing modern mass culture trends, the Nazi period successfully legitimized war, imperial domination, and destruction. Moritz Föllmer's study explores what 'culture' meant for people in Germany between 1933 and 1945, examining the experiences of both those who supported and opposed the regime. This book provides a unique insight into the everyday lives of those living under Nazism, shedding light on why many Germans enthusiastically embraced the regime. By investigating the cultural nuances of this period, Föllmer offers a thought-provoking analysis of the Third Reich's enduring appeal.
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