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	Jungmädelbund - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Since this was a girls' organization, it fell under the leadership of the League of German Girls, which again fell under the leadership of the overall head of the Hitler Youth, Baldur von Schirach.
		Girls had six month to meet all the requirements of the Jungmädel Challenge and, on October 2nd of each year, those who passed became full members in another ceremony where they were officially presented with the right to wear the fl neckerchief and brown leather knot.
		A girl was then a full member of the Jungmädel and remained in the group until the age of 14, at which point she transferred into the League of German Girls.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Jungm%C3%A4delbund (414 words)

	League of German Girls - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Girls between the ages of 10 and 14 years old were members of the Young Girl's League (Jungmädelbund, JM), and girls between the ages of 14 and 18 were members of the Bund Deutscher Maedel (BDM).
		While these ages are general guidelines, it should be noted that a girl, once she held a leadership position (either honorary or a paid position), could remain in the League for as long as she liked, provided she neither married nor had children.
		Some BDM girls were recruited into the Wehrwolf groups which were intended to wage guerilla war in Allied-occupied areas.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bund_Deutscher_M%C3%A4del (987 words)

	Hitler Youth and German Girls League
		Hitler Youth was for the boys, and the German Girls League was for the girls.
		Hitler taught that it was the duty of each German girl to keep house for her husband and to raise children - children who would grow up to be Nazis too.
		According to Nazi beliefs, it was the duty of a German girl to ______.
	www.edhelper.com /ReadingComprehension_35_370.html (561 words)

	{ Bund Deutscher Maedel } - a historical research site
		The manual Girl in the Service - BDM Sport, from which an excerpt page is shown on the right, covered all aspects of sports within the League of German Girls, from exercises to loosen up and stretch, to gymnastics and athletics.
		Leaders in the League of German Girls and the Jungmaedel had their own monthly publication that contained information about topics that should be covered during the weekly meetings that month, as well as ideas and tips for the leaders on how to successfully run those meetings.
		Girls from all over the country could submit stories and photos, and the magazine include a wide variety of things from articles to ideas of what to do during weekly meetings, to advertising.
	www.bdmhistory.com /magazines.html (1352 words)

	girl (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		The German girls leagues were known as the Bund Deutscher Madel for girls 14 to 18 and the Jungmadel for girls age 10 to 14.
		Values were implanted into the minds of the girls by their training in obedience, performance of duty, self-sacrifice, discipline, and physical self-control (http://motlc.wiesenthal.com/text/x35/xm3503.html).
		The member of the German Girls League were taught to shun any contact with the Jews, this a belief that they would later pass on to their future children.
	www.fatherryan.org /holocaust/nyouth/girl.htm (159 words)

	league - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Achaean League, Aetolian League, Amphictyonic League, Boeotian League, Delian League
		League of Nations, international alliance for the preservation of peace.
		Hanseatic League (German Hanse), commercial alliance of German merchants and cities, active from the mid-12th century to the mid-17th century.
	ca.encarta.msn.com /league.html (142 words)

	German Girls' League
		Young girls from the age of ten onward were taken into organizations where they were taught only two things: to take care of their bodies so they could bear as many children as the state needed and to be loyal to National Socialism.
		Deutscher Mädel (German Girls' League) was the female counterpart of the Hitler Youth.
		Girls who infringed the code by perming their hair instead of wearing plaits or the 'Grechen' wreath of braids had it ceremoniously shaved off as punishment.
	www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk /2WWgirls.htm (1171 words)

	::The Hitler Youth::
		Girls, at the age of 10, joined the Jungmadelbund (League of Young Girls) and at the age of 14 transferred to the Bund Deutscher Madel (League of German Girls).
		Girls had to be able to run 60 metres in 14 seconds, throw a ball 12 metres, complete a 2 hour march, swim 100 metres and know how to make a bed.
		School teachers complained that boys and girls were so tired from attending evening meetings of the Hitler Youth, that they could barely stay awake the next day at school.
	www.historylearningsite.co.uk /hitler_youth.htm (614 words)

	Military History Online
		Once a girl reached 18 years of age she was expected to join the national labor service, the Reichsarbeitsdienst, but she was allowed to remain a member in the BDM until she either got married, had children, or decided to quit the BDM and go on to other pursuits.
		The BDM placed big importance on the girls' educations and expected that they would finish school and learn a trade, which was something that was often unheard of for women at that time, many of which worked as untrained helpers or secretaries.
		The girls of the Gesundheitsdienst wore white nurses' aprons with the Hitler Youth diamond insignia and a kerchief-style head covering with the insignia of the Gesundheitsdienst, a runic insignia shaped similar to the letter "Y".
	www.militaryhistoryonline.com /wwii/articles/bunddeutschermadel.aspx (1894 words)

	German For Travellers - Hans and Sophie Scholl
		In 1933, to their parent’s disappointment, the Scholl kids joined the Hitler Youth and the League of German Girls.
		The group shared their concerns about a dying German culture and the increasing presence of a dictatorship in their once democratic land.
		It was time, the essay said, for Germans to rise up and resist their own government.
	www.germanfortravellers.com /culture/people/scholl.htm (978 words)

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		The German woman was supposed to healthy, in shape, and ready to take on whatever duties were asked of her.
		This physical self-sacrifice of the German women to the nation was propagated in such films as Olympia where the German woman is portrayed as an essential part of the nation.
		German women were encouraged to take on their role as mothers who were non-selfish and raised children for the better of the nation.
	www.union.edu /PUBLIC/HSTDEPT/walker/OldNSChronology/PanczykowskiA(20031123).doc (2572 words)

	Nazi Youth Ceremonies
		The boys move from the Jungvolk to the Hitler Youth and the girls move from the Jungmädel to the League of German Girls.
		We thank their German mothers, German fathers, German teachers, and the leaders of the Young People and Young Girls that they raised these children such that they are now mature enough to stand here before the flags of their people and make an affirmation to Germany.
		As the youth leave school and assume their obligations to fight and work for the German people, the party must be involved, which means it becomes the duty of the respective political leader, the district leader or the local group leader.
	www.calvin.edu /academic/cas/gpa/jufeier.htm (3568 words)

	War Documentary Descriptions
		German officials meet with Danish representatives, agreeing to provisional cooperation, Danish troops ordered not to resist, Copenhagen police "clarify" allegiance to the government and get back their weapons, British diplomats and enemy agents are rounded up.
		German artillery fires at targets in the Leningrad harbor area, south of the city, a Soviet attack is repulsed and a Soviet observation post is eliminated.
		German bombers and soldiers and a Cossack brigade assault partisans in Bosnia.
	www.germanvideo.com /war/tee.txt (11990 words)

	NAZI 1933-45 - German Archive - Your Reference for politics, economy, culture and history of Germany
		After the Nazi Gleichschaltung in Germany in 1933, the Bund Deutscher Mädel (BDM, German for League of German Girls) was the all-German party organization for girls between 14 and 18 years of age, as the girls' segment of the Hitler Youth.
		The Enabling Act (Ermächtigungsgesetz in German) was passed by Germany's parliament (the Reichstag) on 23 March 1933.
		The Führerprinzip, the German name for the leader principle, refers to a system with a hierarchy of leaders that resembles a military structure.
	germannotes.com /archive/index.php?cPath=24_40&... (682 words)

	Poisonous Mushroom
		In the first story of the book, a German mother explains to her son how there are good and bad people, just as there are edible and poisonous mushrooms.
		By thus enticing the young German readers to empathise with the heroes, the writer was able to draw German children in to absorbing his opinions.
		In the frightening story accompanying this picture, a young German girl called Inge is told by her mother to go to a Jewish doctor.
	www.johndclare.net /Nazi_Germany2_PoisonousMushroom.htm (694 words)

	Women in Nazi Germany
		The view that women should remain at home was reinforced when a third of male workers lost their jobs and became unemployed during the depression in the 1930s.
		Once girls reached the age of 10 they could join the Jungmädel, one of the sections of the Hitler Youth.
		If a girl had a healthy body, fit for childbirth, she should be proud to display it to advantage.
	www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk /GERwomen.htm (1793 words)

	Hitler Youth - Hitler Jugend U.S. Intelligence Files and Hitler Youth Photos
		By 1930 the HJ had 900 Ortsgruppen (local groups) and the DJ (Deutsches Jungvolk-German Young Folk) for boys aged 10-14 and the (BDM Bund Deutscher Madel-League of German Girls) were founded as branches of the HJ.
		The mission of the HJ is to train all German Youth, physically, mentally and morally for national service in the spirit of National Socialism.
		A secondary purpose was the encouragement of relatively unorganized gangs of rebellious youngsters in their attacks on the Hitler Youth (Hitler Jugend) and the League of German Girls (BDM).
	www.paperlessarchives.com /hitler_youth.html (1233 words)

	Canada's Nazi-style War Against Smokers
		As a former graduate student of German history, I have attempted to draw attention to the obvious, but little known truth that the VERY SAME POLICY was implemented in Nazi Germany.
		Hitler Youth and the League of German Girls all took "No-Smoking" pledges for Hitler.
		'The Children™' graduates of Hitler Youth and The League of German Girls who not only took smoke-free pledges for Hitler but were fed a non-stop propaganda barrage about the evils of smoking.
	www.forces.org /canada/files/wrrnedjn2.htm (568 words)

	From Holocaust to German Unification
		Film was produced for the masses so that the people would feel themselves to be participants in the consolidation of Nazi power.
		The Nazis’ ability to transform many elements of traditional conservative German cultural values into their own revolutionary context.This was one reason for the emergence of totalitarianism.
		Germany had to dismantle its factories and was forced to deliver vast amounts of “coal, livestock, and parts of the German merchant fleet to the victorious powers” (Hoffmeister 42).
	www2.mcdaniel.edu /german/1125/studyguide1.htm (2401 words)

	Heritage
		It sought to undermine the authority of family and school by encouraging children to spy on parents and teachers and report any signs of disloyalty to the state.
		Children and teenagers were urged and sometimes coerced in joining organizations such as the Hitler Youth and League of German Girls, which instilled them with racist ideology, devotion to Hitler, and enthusiasm to fight and even give their lives in defense of the Fatherland.
		Children were given incentives to rise in the ranks of Hitler Youth, which mimicked the hierarchy of the state and military.
	www.pbs.org /wnet/heritage/episode8/presentations/8.4.2-3.html (130 words)

	H-Net Review: Amanda M. Brian on Hitler Youth
		Kater's book provides a thorough treatment of the Hitler Youth, the League of German Girls, and their dissenters; that the publication is not imaginative is more a disappointment than a defect.
		HJ and BDM girls often appear sadistic and abusive in the narrative, yet the author just as frequently points out their suffering and pain at the hands of poorly trained HJ leaders, Nazi officials, and military officers.
		Kater argues in his third chapter, "German Girls for Matrimony and Motherhood," that BDM girls willingly accepted their eugenic tasks of breeding and child rearing.
	www.h-net.org /reviews/showrev.cgi?path=7251126795437 (1503 words)

	Bund Deutscher Mädel - Background - German Archive: After the Nazi Gleichschaltung in Germany in 1933, the Bund ...
		Bund Deutscher Mädel - Background - German Archive: After the Nazi Gleichschaltung in Germany in 1933, the Bund Deutscher Mädel (BDM, German for League of German Girls) was the all-German party organization for girls between 14 and 18 years of age, as the girls' segment of the Hitler Youth.
		DM used campfire romanticism, summer camps, folklorism and other suitable means to indoctrinate girls in the tenets of the National Socialist regime, including its traditionalist views of the role of girls and women in family and society.
		Many girls took part in caring for wounded in the latter stages of World War II.
	germannotes.com /archive/article.php?products_id=223&... (195 words)

	April 30, 2003
		In her heart she felt like it was a good thing to align with a leader who proclaimed that morality was important, who made her feel good about being a German after growing up in the shadow of hyperinflation followed by financial depression and massive unemployment.
		They learned German folk songs, they were encouraged to create within the framework of the German experience.
		She was lucky enough to have some teachers who taught her to think, to listen to the words behind the spin.
	www.deheap.com /april_30,_2003.htm (680 words)

	Nicki Leighton: electronic portfolio
		Brief overview of the mood in Germany (economic depression, humiliating defeat of WWI that made Germans feel weak, lack of confidence in the weak Weimar Republic government).
		He was able to use propaganda and public speaking to attract a large number of people desperate for change (especially the unemployed, young, and lower middle class).
		Hitler Youth and the League of German Girls were also started at this time.
	www.tandl.vt.edu /socialstudies/hicks/yleighto/new_holocaust1.htm (498 words)

	Germany: National Socialism and World War II - EuroDocs
		The League of German Girls, female branch of the Hitler Youth.
		Digitized by Calvin College as a part of the German Propaganda Archive.
		Documents describing the goals of German politics at the time, and sentencing at the Nürnberg Proceedings.
	eudocs.lib.byu.edu /index.php/Germany:_National_Socialism_and_World_War_II (699 words)

	Boycotts (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Nazi propaganda claimed that all department stores were in Jewish hands and were a danger to the German middle class.
		The organization indoctrinated German youth with Nazi beliefs and anti-Semitism.
		Young girls joined the League of German Girls.
	www.chgs.umn.edu /Educational_Resources/Curriculum/Broken_Threads/Boycotts/boycotts.html (559 words)

	Underground Resistance
		For example, Hans and Sophie Scholl, siblings, were active young patriots in the Hitler Youth and the League of German Girls, respectively.
		Although it was Bonhoeffer’s duty as a German citizen to join the army, he did not want to, so a friend of his in the army, also a member of the resistance, got him a job in the German Abwehr, the equivalent of the CIA.
		When in September of 1942, German and Ukranian police murdered the Jews in the Polish town of Siedliszcze Male, two brothers managed to escape to the nearby town of Antonowak, where there were still Jews living.
	www.meredith.edu /stones/undergro.htm (3401 words)

	The Women's Rally at Nuremberg in 1936
		The Gau and district leaders, the leaders of the women's labor service and those of the League of German Girls took their places on the platform, and the officials of the NS Women's League and the German Women's Work filled the seats.
		The full equality of the sexes had the further result that girls are given the same military training as boys in the communist youth organization and schools.
		The German woman took her place alongside the German man when she realized that a struggle was going on between God's order for earthly affairs and universal apostles of humanity who wanted to replace these eternal laws.
	www.calvin.edu /academic/cas/gpa/pt36frau.htm (2763 words)

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