running laps, doing push-ups and most other physical labour
Well the hitler youth was being trained to be future SS Soldiers but some of the Hitler youth did work in the Concentration camps. It is estimate that about 25,000 jews was killed by the hitler youth. May seem small but this was done by 13-19 year olds, so its a big number for them
racism towards Jews Hitler as a hero being strong and faithful towards Hitler
It was voluntary in idea but trust me most of the kids felt compelled after being brain washed in school and elsewhere.
Joseph Ratzinger, who much later in life became Pope Benedict XVI, was in the Hitler Youth for 4 years, from 1941 to 1945. Bear in mind that his membership was required by law, rather than being his choice, and he did not attend meetings. There is no evidence that he ever considered himself to be a Nazi.
People like Martin Luther King had punishments like abuse , jail , and being treated unfairly.
Well the hitler youth was being trained to be future SS Soldiers but some of the Hitler youth did work in the Concentration camps. It is estimate that about 25,000 jews was killed by the hitler youth. May seem small but this was done by 13-19 year olds, so its a big number for them
The purpose of the Hitler Youth was not to go around killing people. They were being trained to obey orders once they were adults.
racism towards Jews Hitler as a hero being strong and faithful towards Hitler
Hitler expanded the SS through the Hitler Youth. These we young boys being train to a military standard at a young age. After the course was complete they were then filtered into the feared Waffen SS.
Answer: Though the Hitler Youth as an organization were not involved, the most respected Hitler Youth were promoted to the Waffen SS. These were the men in charge of the prison camps were people were slaughtered. This puts the Hitler Youth in direct connection with the Holocaust. They trained men with little emotion to run these camps, without feeling for anyone in the camps.
Because he couldn't afford letting his family's cover as catholic being blown so he joined the Hitler youth.
It was voluntary in idea but trust me most of the kids felt compelled after being brain washed in school and elsewhere.
Joseph Ratzinger, who much later in life became Pope Benedict XVI, was in the Hitler Youth for 4 years, from 1941 to 1945. Bear in mind that his membership was required by law, rather than being his choice, and he did not attend meetings. There is no evidence that he ever considered himself to be a Nazi.
It taught young children that the discrimination of others is good, and that Hitler was doing the right thing. They were being told that some bad things were actually good, and to only trust Hitler, even above their parents.
The exact number of members of the Hitler Youth organization varies, depending on the source. However many sources agree that there were at least 2,300,000 members in 1933. By 1936 there were more than five million members, and by 1940 there were more than 8 million members. The members were children as young as 10 up to teenagers, almost all of Germany's teenagers being members.
Youth is a young human being.
Slaves could face harsh punishments such as physical abuse, whipping, branding, or even death depending on their owner's rules and the severity of their actions. These punishments were used as a means of control and to deter other slaves from rebelling or escaping.