

Hitler's Propaganda Machine
Power, terror, performance. These notions define our perception of Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party at the height of the Third Reich. This compelling new series tells the story of one of the most comprehensive, wide-reaching and successful marketing campaigns in modern history: the rise of Adolf Hitler. It was fueled by a mastery of propaganda techniques that preyed on the discontent of the German people, packaged and sold Nazi ideology to the masses, and then propped up a regime built on hatred and mistrust. From speeches in beer halls, to marches in the streets, this series looks back at Nazi symbolism and rhetoric created and spread by…
Power, terror, performance. These notions define our perception of Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party at the height of the Third Reich. This compelling new series tells the story of one of the most comprehensive, wide-reaching and successful marketing campaigns in modern history: the rise of Adolf Hitler. It was fueled by a mastery of propaganda techniques that preyed on the discontent of the German people, packaged and sold Nazi ideology to the masses, and then propped up a regime built on hatred and mistrust. From speeches in beer halls, to marches in the streets, this series looks back at Nazi symbolism and rhetoric created and spread by Hitler’s propaganda machine.
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