TY - BOOK AU - Bartoletti,Susan Campbell TI - Hitler Youth: growing up in Hitler's shadow SN - 9780439353793 AV - DD253 .H585 2005 PY - 2005/// CY - New York PB - Scholastic Nonfiction KW - Hitler-Jugend KW - Juvenile literature KW - National socialism and youth KW - Jewish youth KW - Germany KW - History KW - 20th century KW - Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) KW - Jewish children in the Holocaust KW - Juvenile materials N1 - Introduction; Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Chapter 6; Chapter 7; Chapter 8; Chapter 9; Chapter 10; 1 (pages 169-173) and index; The Bloody Handprint --; The Murder of Herbert Norkus; "For the Flag We Are Ready to Die" --; Hitler's Rise to Power; "The Brown Pest" --; Organizing the Hitler Youth; "Where One Burns Books" --; A Nazi Education; "This Thing About the Jews" --; Nazi Persecution of the Jews; "Muscle-Tearing Hard Work" --; Preparing for War; "Body and Soul" --; The German War Machine; "Serving a Mass Murderer" --; The Holocaust Begins; "Long Live Freedom!" --; Hitler Youth Resistance; "Fanatical Fighters" --; Hitler's Boy Soldiers, 1943-1945; "I Could Not Help but Cry" --; Conclusion; 2 N2 - The story of a generation of German young people who devoted all their energy to the Hitler Youth and the propaganda that brought Hitler his power, and the youths that resisted the Nazi movement. "I begin with the young. We older ones are used up. But my magnificent youngsters! Look at these men and boys! What material! With them, I can create a new world."--Adolf Hitler, Nuremberg,1933. By the time Hitler became Chancellor of Germany in 1933, 3.5 million children belonged to the Hitler Youth. It would become the largest youth group in history. Susan Campbell Bartoletti explores how Hitler gained the loyalty, trust, and passion of so many of Germany's young people. Her research includes telling interviews with surviving Hitler Youth members UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1301/2004050040-b.html UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/description/schol050/2004050040.html ER -