Nazi Culture

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What was life like under the Third Reich? What went on between parents and children? What were the prevailing attitudes about sex morality religion? How did workers perceive the effects of the New Order in the workplace? What were the cultural currentsin art music science education drama and on the radio? Professor Mosse s extensive analysis of Nazi culturegroundbreaking upon its original publication in 1966is now offered to readers of a new generation. Selections from newspapers novellas plays and diaries as well as the public pronouncements of Nazi leaders churchmen and professors describe National Socialism in practice and explore what it meant for the average German. By recapturing the texture of culture and thought under the Third Reich Mosse s work still resonates todayas a document of everyday life in one of history s darkest eras and as a living memory that reminds us never to forget.