Why Why didn’t didn’t

Germans Germans oppose oppose

the the Nazi’s?Nazi’s?

Tuesday 18 April 2023

Task:Brainstorm as many reasons that answer the above question as you can.

L.O.L.O. To know the reasons for why ordinary Germans did not oppose Hitler and the Nazi party.

•Who opposed the Nazi’s?

•Who posed the biggest threat to the Nazi Party?

•Why?

Why didn’t Germans

oppose the Nazis?

They were too scared …..

They thought Hitler was the best thing to happen to Germany for years …..

When people questioned the Nazi’s they explained what they were doing so that it all made sense …..

The German people had no one to turn to in opposition to the Nazi’s …..

Stretch Task:Imagine that you work for the BBC and are recording a documentary in the 1950s about opposition in Nazi Germany.Write the script for your documentary. This should include:•An introduction to Nazi Germany•A description of the opposition that the Nazis did and could have faced•Interviews with people who did oppose the Nazis about how and why.