It's Them or Us: Killing the Jews in Nazi Propaganda1 - Bytwerk

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Nazi Symbolic Violence 6 Another 1930 cartoon had Jewish physicians experimenting on a German patient, since people were objecting to animal experimentation. This theme was “Well, if the animal protection society is against vivisection, that’s why we have the Goy…” (1930) consistent with a common assertion that Jews viewed Gentiles as no better than animals (in contrast to Nazi propaganda, which saw Jews as the worst sort of animals). Streicher also had a variety of cartoons depicting Germans driven to suicide by Jewish oppression. Jews were literally killing Germans in a variety of graphic, disgusting ways, sometimes directly, sometimes indirectly. Nazis, too, were victims of Jewish violence. The clearest examples come from Goebbels’s Der Angriff, which conducted a running campaign aimed at Bernhard Weiß, the Jewish vice president of the Berlin police force. In one cartoon, Weiß is hanging Nazis on his Christmas tree, capped by a Star of David. A similar cartoon
Nazi Symbolic Violence 7 “If HE were to celebrate Christmas” (circa 1927) showed a “St. Bernard” dog bringing in a fallen Nazi, the Alpine monastery bearing a caricature of Bernhard Weiß. “The loyal ‘Bernhardians’ bring new victims each day to the famous hospital” (circa 1927) As political violence escalated in the final years of the Weimar Republic, Nazis claimed that their members killed or injured by the Communists or Socialists were victims of the Jews, who since they were by nature cowards used ignorant Germans to kill for them. A mid-‐1932 Stürmer cartoon was typical. A Nazi holds a fallen
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