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Many people chose to support the Nazi regime during the Holocaust, and propaganda played a significant role in their decision-making. Propaganda is false, or partly false, information intended to shape people’s opinions and actions that fulfill the propagandist’s intent. During the Holocaust, this intent meant the attempted annihilation of the Jews. This presentation will address the dangerous consequences of propaganda and antisemitism in the Holocaust by utilizing artifacts and survivor testimony.
Propaganda and the Holocaust
Speaker David Dehn
DEI Lecture Series
12-14-2023