Strength Through Joy
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Strength Through Joy was a Nazi-era state-operated leisure and tourism organization designed to promote regime ideology by providing subsidized vacations, cultural events, and recreational activities to German workers.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Nazi organization
→
state-operated leisure organization → tourism organization → |
| abbreviation |
KdF
→
|
| activity |
concerts
→
cruise ship holidays → educational courses → excursions for workers → mass tourism → sports events → theatre performances → |
| beneficiary |
German working class
→
|
| country |
Nazi Germany
→
|
| dissolved |
1945
→
|
| employer |
Nazi state
→
|
| fundingSource |
German Labour Front dues
→
|
| hasEffect |
expanded access to organized holidays for German workers
→
spread Nazi cultural norms → |
| historicalPeriod |
Third Reich
→
|
| ideology |
German nationalism
→
Nazism → |
| inception |
1933
→
|
| languageOfName |
German
→
|
| locatedIn |
Germany
→
|
| mediaType |
organization
→
|
| motto |
Kraft durch Freude
→
|
| nativeLabel |
Kraft durch Freude
→
|
| operatedBy |
German Labour Front
→
|
| parentOrganization |
German Labour Front
→
|
| partOf |
German Labour Front
→
|
| politicalAlignment |
Nazi Party
→
|
| purpose |
control workers’ leisure time
→
increase worker loyalty to the regime → organize cultural events → organize recreational activities → promote Nazi ideology among German workers → provide subsidized vacations → |
| regimeType |
totalitarian state program
→
|
| sector |
leisure industry
→
tourism industry → |
| subordinateTo |
German state
→
Nazi Party → |
| targetDemographic |
German workers
→
|
| translatedName |
Strength Through Joy
→
|
| usedFor |
propaganda
→
regime legitimation → social control → |
Referenced by (5)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Kraft durch Freude
→
Strength Through Joy → |
translatedName |
|
Beauty of Labour
→
|
affiliatedWith |
|
Nazi Party
→
|
associatedOrganization |
|
German Labour Front
→
|
hasPart |