While the murder of Jewish civilians had been ongoing in the occupied territories of Poland and the Soviet Union, plans for the total eradication of the Jewish population of Europeeleven million peoplewere formalised at the Wannsee Conference.
From onward, the SS spearheaded the persecution of Jews, who were rounded up into ghettos and concentration camps. The number of women in paid employment only increased by , 1. The Rise and Downfall of Prussia. The Nazis postulated the existence of a racial conflict between the Aryan master race and inferior races, particularly Jews, who were viewed as a mixed race that had infiltrated society and were responsible for the exploitation and repression of the Aryan race.
Soldier's wives were frequently involved in extramarital relationships. The day after, SA stormtroopers demolished union offices around the country; all trade unions were forced to dissolve and their leaders were arrested.
Party rank was not determined by elections, and positions were filled through appointment by those of higher rank. In contrast to the previous oath, which required allegiance to the constitution of the country and its lawful establishments, this new oath required members of the military to obey Hitler even if they were being ordered to do something illegal. The governments of Denmark, Norway Reichskommissariat Norwegen and the Netherlands Reichskommissariat Niederlande were placed under civilian administrations staffed largely by natives.
Hjalmar Schacht, President of the Reichsbank and Minister of Economics, created a scheme for deficit financing in May The Saarland temporarily became a protectorate of France under the condition that its residents would later decide by referendum which country to join, and Poland became a separate nation and was given access to the sea by the creation.
