To what extent did Germans benefit from Nazi rule in the 1930s?
Although Jews were the main target of Nazi hatred, they were not the only group persecuted. Other individuals and groups were considered "undesirable" and "enemies of the state." Once the voices of political opponents were silenced, the Nazis stepped up their terror against other "outsiders." Read more...
Although Hitler was very popular amongst the German population in the 1930s, people soon started to fear his ruthless stance against political opposition. In this film, which is shown in the exhibition of the UK Holocaust Centre, eye witnesses report how they experienced this time of state terror. At the same time, the film raises the question whether the German people could have done more to oppose the Nazi regime.