Games in Nazi Germany

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Hermundson
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Games in Nazi Germany

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Post by Hermundson » 04 Apr 2018, 21:53

I was wondering what games (board or card) were played specifically during the Nazi period, especially ones the my have been particular to only that era.
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Re: Games in Nazi Germany

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Post by Helmut0815 » 04 Apr 2018, 22:57

Besides the common games played in the Nazi era like "Mensch ärgere Dich nicht" or "Halma" there where lots of propaganda games. Just two examples with pictures, more stuff from google picture search here: https://tinyurl.com/ycx6vpn2

Wehrmacht card board game:
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Source: http://www.handelsblatt.com/politik/int ... 650-2.html

Hitlerjugend card board game ("Hitlerjugend field exercise"):
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Source: https://www.dhm.de/lemo/bestand/objekt/ ... -1940.html


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Helmut


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Re: Games in Nazi Germany

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Post by Hermundson » 05 Apr 2018, 16:25

That's great, Thanks!

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