Andrea-Hitler's+early+politics



This photo was taken in Berlin,Germany at the Berlin's Sportplast arena, on April 1941. It was taken by the Arthur Szyk Society and you can find the picture at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. It was taken from http://www.ushmm.org/musuem/exhibit/online/szyk/intro/hitler.htm This source is important for us to know because it shows us how many people support Hitler and it shows how Hitler was so inspiring that even the soldiers listened to him. The source shows that Hitler attracted many people when he held parades or said speeches in important landmarks around Germany. It also tells us that when the political party or Nazi party agreed to make him chairman it was an immediate sucess beacause we can see in the picture that many people are cheering for him and support him. If you look closely at the picture you can see that where Hitler is saying his speech there are hundreds of soldiers lined up. This shows that Hitler had total control over the soldiers. This information is important for us to know because it helps us to understand how popular Hitler was. Lastly it tells us that Hitler was so persuading that he convinced the government to let the soldiers listen to him.