To what extent had Hitler fulfilled his promises by 1939? Had he . . . Reversed the Treaty of Versailles? Rearmed? United with Austria? Created a greater Germany? Success score /10

What was the impact of war on Nazi Germany? Starter question . . . . Why did Hitler fulfilling his promises lead to war? Answer here: Key questions: How were ordinary Germans affected by war? How did war affect children? How did war affect the Jews?

Causes of WW2 revision Listen to the following podcast to remind yourself how the war started and then go back to the starter question to see if you can answer in any more depth. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NZwCFhrRse0

How were ordinary Germans affected by war? Why were the first two years of war good for the Germans? Why was invading Russia a mistake? How did the invasion of Russia affect the lives of the people in Germany? What was the final solution? Who was the leader of the German economy? Why do you think the postal service was banned? How did Goebbels continue to spread propaganda? How did the SS benefit from the war? How did the loss of war affect Hitler’s popularity?

Use the pictures on the following slide to summarise what you have learnt about the effect of war on ordinary people. For each picture you use it place it next to the word in the sentence.

The July bomb plot Use the video to the left to summarise the following points about the July bomb plot 1944. WHO? WHY? WHAT? WHERE? HOW? RESULTS? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AgsR3OZqtqw

How was Germany affected by WW2? The bombing of Dresden! The bombing of Dresden was a very controversial tactic used by the British in 1945 to persuade the Germans to submit! Use the sources on page 266 to decide: whether you think the bombings were a success for the British or not how you think the German morale would have suffered! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nNzNUID2_wE

How were young people affected by the war? The Swing Movement Middle class teenagers Rebellion through music tastes Sexual freedom Inclusion of Jews The Edelweiss Pirates Teenagers Mocked the Hitler Youth Sexual freedom Helped minorities flee Germany No strong political views Problem for the Nazis as they needed them as workers and soldiers Cologne 1944 – 12 hanged https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8cvCU6lYbuY How do these groups show that the Nazis did not have TOTAL CONTROL?

How were young people affected by the war? The Swing Movement Exam style question: (4) Describe the anti regime methods of the Swing movement in Nazi Germany. The Edelweiss Pirates Exam style question: (6) Why were the Edelweiss pirates considered more dangerous than the Swing movement? (write down as many points as you can and then select TWO to answer the question!) How do these groups show that the Nazis did not have TOTAL CONTROL?

How did war affect the Jews? Before the ghettos How did war affect the Jews? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m_9Y37wbUR0 Ghettos Mass murder Final solution In each of the boxes explain why this method was used – You may even be able to go back further before the ghettos and fill in what you know from what happened before the start of war! How did Nazi policies towards the Jews become more violent as war went on? (6)

Jewish Resistance Totalitarian state definition: A state in which no opposition is allowed Every aspect of life is controlled by the state Everyone show complete loyalty and obedience to the state Read the information on Jewish resistance! Do you think Nazi Germany was totalitarian state? Explain your answer!