Hitler Youth terrain exercise

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Hitler Youth terrain exercise with the subtitle “People to the rifle! The modern game of Warfare "is the era of National Socialism in Germany in the mid to late 1930s (1933 to 1936 1938) published by O. & M. Hausser in Ludwigsburg published propaganda - board game .

The game is a strategy game and was played similarly to Halma , with up to four players playing with different colors. It deals with a field exercise by the National Socialist Hitler Youth and was published, among other things, as a “cheaper popular edition”. Like other toys, the Hitler Youth Terrain Exercise was generally used for military education in the Third Reich , with this game emphasizing a traditional game "in [its] aggressive components". Building on the game, the dice game Höhe 606 was published in 1936. Hitler Youth terrain exercise by the same publisher.

supporting documents

  1. ^ Hitler Youth field exercise , description in the object database of the German Historical Museum; Retrieved November 26, 2017.
  2. a b Kerstin Merkel, Constance Dittrich (Ed.): Playing with the Reich. National Socialist ideas in toys and children's books. Writings of the University Library Eichstätt 65, 1st edition 2011; P. 10. ISBN 978-3-447-06303-6 ( http://www.beck-shop.de/fachbuch/inhaltsverzeichnis/9783447063036_TOC_001.pdf PDF)
  3. ^ A b Hitler Youth terrain exercise , description in the context of the exhibition “Stations of Life in Germany 1900 to 1993” at the German Historical Museum ; Retrieved November 25, 2017.
  4. height 606 , description in the object database of the German Historical Museum; Retrieved November 26, 2017.