Hitler Youth
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The Hitler Youth was the paramilitary youth organization of the Nazi Party that indoctrinated German children and adolescents with Nazi ideology and prepared them for future roles in the regime.
Observed surface forms (9)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| League of German Girls | 4 |
| Bund Deutscher Mädel | 1 |
| Hitler Youth Bann leaders | 1 |
| Hitler Youth Flying Units | 1 |
| Hitler Youth Motorized Units | 1 |
| Hitler Youth Naval Units | 1 |
| Hitler Youth regional leaders | 1 |
| Hitlerjugend | 1 |
| Jungvolk | 1 |
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Nazi organization
ⓘ
paramilitary organization ⓘ youth organization ⓘ |
| activities |
camping and outdoor exercises
ⓘ
military drills ⓘ paramilitary training ⓘ political indoctrination ⓘ sports and physical training ⓘ weapons training ⓘ |
| ageRange | 10–18 ⓘ |
| bannedBy |
Allied occupation of Germany
ⓘ
surface form:
Allied occupation authorities
|
| country | Germany ⓘ |
| dissolved | 1945 ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Berlin ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
World War II
ⓘ
interwar period ⓘ |
| ideology |
German nationalism
ⓘ
Nazism ⓘ antisemitism ⓘ fascism ⓘ militarism ⓘ |
| inception | 1926 ⓘ |
| leaderTitle | Reich Youth Leader ⓘ |
| legalStatus | state youth organization of Nazi Germany ⓘ |
| membership | millions of German youths ⓘ |
| membershipPolicy |
compulsory for Aryan boys after 1936
ⓘ
excluded Jewish children ⓘ excluded so-called non-Aryans ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Adolf Hitler ⓘ |
| nativeLabel |
Hitler Youth
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Hitlerjugend
|
| notableLeader |
Artur Axmann
ⓘ
Baldur von Schirach ⓘ |
| operatedIn | Nazi Germany ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | Nazi Party ⓘ |
| partOf | Nazi Party ⓘ |
| politicalPosition | far-right ⓘ |
| purpose |
indoctrination of German youth with Nazi ideology
ⓘ
preparation of boys for military service ⓘ preparation of girls for motherhood and domestic roles ⓘ |
| reasonForAbolition | association with Nazi regime and war crimes ⓘ |
| religiousPolicy | anti-Christian tendencies ⓘ |
| subOrganization |
Deutsches Jungvolk
ⓘ
Hitler Youth self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Hitler Youth Flying Units
Hitler Youth self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Hitler Youth Motorized Units
Hitler Youth self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Hitler Youth Naval Units
Hitler Youth self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Jungvolk
Hitler Youth self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
League of German Girls
|
| targetDemographic |
German adolescents
ⓘ
German children ⓘ |
| usedFor |
recruitment for other Nazi organizations
ⓘ
recruitment for the Waffen-SS ⓘ recruitment for the Wehrmacht ⓘ |
Referenced by (24)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Bund Deutscher Mädel
this entity surface form:
League of German Girls
this entity surface form:
League of German Girls
this entity surface form:
Hitler Youth regional leaders
this entity surface form:
Hitler Youth Bann leaders
this entity surface form:
Hitlerjugend
this entity surface form:
League of German Girls
this entity surface form:
Jungvolk
this entity surface form:
Hitler Youth Motorized Units
this entity surface form:
Hitler Youth Naval Units
this entity surface form:
Hitler Youth Flying Units
this entity surface form:
League of German Girls