Julius Streicher - Tainted Images, Stolen Lives: The Anti-Semitic Tabloid 'Der Stürmer' and Children's Readers

In Leni Riefenstahl's propaganda film of 1934 Nazi Party Rally in Nuremberg (Triumph of the Will), Julius Streicher proclaims: “A people which does not hold with the purity of its race will perish!” This belief will consume Streicher’s life until his death on the gallows in 1946. Streicher, a devoted disciple of Hitler from 1923 at the time of the aborted Beer Hall Putsch, held some of the most anti-Semitic beliefs of the Nazi Party. After Dr. Joseph Goebbels, Minister of Propaganda and Pub...