Friday, July 12, 2024

US Holocaust Memorial Museum: State of Deception

Jul 10, 2024 | In Nazi Germany, there was no escaping the steady drumbeat of lies and misinformation to build German pride and blame the Jews for society’s problems. Nazi propaganda was pervasive—from radio broadcasts and blockbuster movies to billboards and children’s books. Join us to find out how Hitler and the Nazi party deployed a sweeping campaign to win support, manipulate a nation, and eventually commit mass murder.

Guest:

Dr. Steven Luckert, Historian, United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, and Curator, State of Deception: The Power of Nazi Propaganda

Host:

Dr. Edna Friedberg, Historian, United States Holocaust Memorial Museum