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“I begin with the young. We older ones are used up . . . But my magnificent youngsters! Take a look at these men and boys! What subject material! With them, I will create a new world.” –Adolf Hitler, Nuremberg 1933
By the time Hitler become Chancellor of Germany in 1933, 3.5 million children belonged to the Hitler Youth. It could change into the biggest youth group in history. Susan Campbell Bartoletti explores how Hitler gained the loyalty, accept as true with, and passion of such a lot of of Germany’s young people. Her research includes telling interviews with surviving Hitler Youth members.