Activity 4: Mass Communication 1930's Style
In 1925 when Hitler was in prison he wrote the book 'Mein Kampf' meaning ‘My Struggle’. In it he outlined his proposed foreign policy, his hatred of Jewish people and his plans to get rid of them from Germany.
Look at the following image of a poster advertising the book.
- What is the purpose of a poster like this in the street?
- What do you notice about the font (or lettering) of the words ‘Mein Kampf’?
- Why might this font have been used?
