To what extent did Nazism change society 1933-45?
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Shelley Michaels 12/10/03 To what extent did Nazism change society 1933-45? From the ashes of the old, rose a new German society, in which the Germany community as a whole prospered, and not the individual. The in impact of nazism resulted in many social changes: discrimination of women and ethic minorities, unarticulated public opinions, suppression of opposition, lack of political involvement etc. However, this to the majority of the German people seemed a small price to pay for economic security and an increase in living standards. Although, on the other hand, it could be argued that Hitler's vision of volksgemeinschaft was simply a propaganda gimmick, and in truth, nothing had changed. The German people still lived in a society where the class and not ability determined self worth. Thus, one is left to speculate the extent to which German society changed, if at all, due to Nazism. The elimination of ethic minorities was...

