The Hitler Youth

The book delves into the pivotal role of the Hitler Youth in shaping a generation steeped in Nazi ideology. Initially founded in 1922 with more benign intentions, the movement evolved into a powerful tool for indoctrination, preparing German youth to support the Nazi regime. Flanders examines its transformation into a significant mass movement during wartime, showcasing contemporary photographs that illustrate its impact and the fervor of its most devoted members. The narrative highlights the chilling effectiveness of this indoctrination in securing the future of the Nazi party.