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Lotte Herrlich (1883–1956) was a German photographer. She is regarded as the most important female photographer of the German naturism.This mainly was during the 1920s, in which the Freikörperkultur (Free Body Culture) was popular within Germany, before the Nazi Party assumed power (1930s), promptly prohibiting it.
In 1930, the BDM was founded, and in 1931 it became the female branch of the Hitler Youth. [2] The league of German Maidens was derogatorily nicknamed by the counter-cultural Swingjugend "The League of German Mattresses", suggesting sexual promiscuity between the sex-separated groups who claimed to be traditional and conservative.
The Reich Bride Schools (German: Reichsbräuteschule) were institutions established in Nazi Germany in the late 1930s. They were created to train young women to be "perfect Nazi brides", [1] indoctrinated in Nazi ideology and educated in housekeeping skills.
You Gertrude, must be a proper German girl, a real BDM girl and later a proper German wife and mother, so that you also are able to look the Führer in the eyes. Housekeeping training was promoted through Frauenwerk (German Women's Work), which opened thematic courses for "ethnically pure" women.
However, when Martin Bormann was informed of the lack of "German-bloodedness," the girl and her mother were forbidden to appear in the Berghof. Hitler only learned of it when his personal photographer Heinrich Hoffmann complained that Bormann had forbidden him to continue publishing photos showing the Führer with "his daughter."
The smaller children are all members of Nazi youth organizations. The youngest girls have Wolfsangel symbols on their dresses; a sign for members in NS-Frauenschaft 's Deutsche Kinderschar for children aged between 6 and 10. Photo: Bundesarchiv (German Federal Archives)
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In the 1930s, "Salon Kitty" was a high-class brothel at 11 Giesebrechtstrasse in Charlottenburg, a wealthy district of Berlin. [1] Its usual clientele included German dignitaries, foreign diplomats, top industrialists, high-ranking civil servants and senior Nazi Party members.