HistoriansPerspective:

WhendidpeoplefollowHitlerscruelplanto
exterminatetheJews?Howdidheusepropagandato
brainwashpeople?WhydidpeoplefollowHitlerinto
thesecondWorldWar?

Hitlerrebuilttheire conomy

Hitlerp redicedt hecollapseoft hegovernmentwhich

causedt heunemploymentraet oskyrocketfrom15.3%t o
30%int hreey ears.Hep romisedt oirradicate
unemploymententirely,ifelected.

Healsot ookcertainfreedomsawayfromemployerssuch
ast heabilityt ointroducelaboursavingmachineryor
downsizet heirworkforcewthoutspecialp ermission.

Insertp hotot hatbestdemonstratesReason#1

PsychologistsPerspective:
Whydopeoplefolloworderseveniftheyarebad/
Whatelementofpropagandaconvincestheaudience?

Leaderssendoutpropagandathatfeedsofffearandoffers
rewards

Int hey outhp oster, Children,WhatDoy ouKnowof

theFuhrer?Hitlerisp ortrayedasagodlikefigure,arole
modelfory oungchildren,asifallhiswordswerevalid,
andshouldbeguidesforallofGermany.Int hep oster,
TheGermanStudentFightsfort heFuhrerandt he
Peoplet hestudentwhoisbeingp ortrayedasanother
rolemodelt osavet hecountryisaNazi.

Lawe nforcementandhighauthorityfiguresusetacticsto
forcemembersi ntowhattheywant

Anofficerintimidateshisvictimbyhismerep resence
inuniformwhilestandingwithhishandonhisgun.T his
causeswhoevert heofficerist argetingt ofeelforcedinto
whatt heauthorityfigure[and/orofficer]wants...A

Hitlerl auncedapropagandamovementwhichcausedpeopleto
believethattheycouldbeattackedbyforeigncountries

In1939,t hep ropagandamovement,headedbyJoesph

Goebbells,waslanchedanp aintedGermanyasap eace
lovingcountryt hatwouldonlyfightifhit.

Justbeforet heattackonPolandinSeptember1939,t he
propagandaindustryp layedupt heideaof Polish
atrocitieswhichwasrealorallegedp hysicalviolence
aganstethnicGermanslivinginPoland.

Insertp hotot hatbestdemonstratesReason#2

phenomenoncalledsenseofagency...p eoplewill
apparentlyinflictp ainonanotherp ersonsimplybecause
someoneinap ositionofauthorityt oldt hemt o.

IS IS andtheNazisusedthesetacticstogetcivilianstojoin
theirgroupandpraisetheirl eader

PoliticalScientistsPerspective:
WhydopeoplejoinISIS?

ForFemaleS laves

PeoplemayjoinISISforFemaleslaves.T heymayuse
theseslavesforsexordomesticreasons.Thearticle A
YoungYazidiWomanWhoEscapedISISSlaverystates
ISIShasrevivedt heinstitutionalp racticeofslavery.
ISISkidnapswomenandchildren.T heyt henmaket hem
convertt oIslamandt heyt hensellt hemt oISISmembers.
Ift heyrefusedt oconvertt heywouldbet ortured.T hey
couldbebeat,starved,burnt,etc.

Peoplebelievethati ti sanactofheroism

PeoplejoinISISbecauset heywantt obeapartof

somethingimportant,event hought heyarehurtingand
killingp eople.Accordingt ot hearticle Obama
UnderstandsWhyYoungPeopleJoinISIS,itsayst hat
peoplewantt odosomethingimportant.T hearticlestates
WesternRecruitsisadesiret odosomethingimportant.
Thismakessensebecausep eoplewantt odosomething
witht heirlife.T heyjustdontwantt odonothing.T hose
peoplewhoarejoiningarekillingp eopleandcausing
conflictsint hemediawhichisveryimportant.

#3:Hitlerpersecutedthosewhoopposedhim.

AnunkownnumberofactivelyGermanhomosexualmen
diedbecauset heydidnotcontributet ot hecreationof
moreAryanchildrenfort heT hirdReich.

Anestimated1,400JehovahsWitnessesdiedbecause
theyrefusedt ojoint heAxisPowers

Anestimated200,000p hysicallyandmentally
handicappedp eople,includinginfantsandchildren,were
killedbecauset heycouldnotcontributet ot heNazi
Regime,andfort hefeart hatt heirchildrenwouldinherit
theirgenesandhaet hesamehandicaps.T hisp rocesswas
calledeuthenasia.

2,220,000Romap eople,orGypsies,werekilledincamps
forbeinggeneticallyinferiorandt ransmittigdiseases.

Upt osixmillionJewswerekilledincamps,gaschambers
andvansforreasonsmliket akingt hejobst hat belonged
tot heAryanGermanp eople,beinggeneticallyinferior,
andt ransmittingdiseases.

ISISislikeacurrentdayversionoft his.T heyoffer

money,ap lacet o protestagainstt heSyrian
government,andanewt ypeofIslam.Ify oudont
accept,y oudieont hespot.Youropinionhasbeenerased
andp rohibited,andy ouareaservantofHitler.

Peoplel ookuptoIS IS l ikesomepeopledocelebrities

Onereasonp eoplejoinISISisbecauset heylookupt o

ISISlikesomep eopledocelebrities.T hearticle"Why
YoungAmericanWomanJoinISISsays Theyrefansof
ISISlikeotherp opstars.T hismakessensebecauseifa
personidolizesap ersonorgroup,t hatp ersonwouldwant
tobeliket hem,orbewitht hem.