In Nazi Germany, childhood was supposed to follow a rigid script. Boys marched in formation with the Hitler Youth, learning discipline, obedience, and loyalty to Adolf Hitler. Girls joined the League of German Girls and were taught the roles expected of them in the future German state. Afternoons were spent drilling, hiking under official supervision, and attending political lectures. The regime wanted every spare moment of youth devoted to the nation. But not every teenager

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