INTER WAR YEARS 1919 TO 1939
NAZISM IN GERMANY
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Question
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18-25 year old men
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All men under the age of 20
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All jews
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Teenage men and women
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Reich Labour Service was a scheme designed to give young men manual labour jobs. From 1935, it was compulsory for all men aged 18-25 to serve in the corps for 6 months.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Reich Labour Service (Reichsarbeitsdienst; RAD) was a major organisation established in Nazi Germany as an agency to help mitigate the effects of unemployment on the German economy, militarise the workforce and indoctrinate it with Nazi ideology.
Detailed explanation-3: -Public works and the National Labour Service (RAD) RAD used unemployed men between the ages of 18 and 25 to build government-funded motorways (known in German as Autobahnen), hospitals, schools and other public buildings such as the 1936 Olympic Stadium, and to work as groundskeepers.
Detailed explanation-4: -Konstantin Hierl (24 February 1875 – 23 September 1955) was a major figure in the administration of Nazi Germany. He was the head of the Reich Labour Service (Reichsarbeitsdienst; RAD) a Reichsleiter of the Nazi Party and an associate of Adolf Hitler before he came to national power.