HW 18

A. 1. Ludecke refers to slogans, posters, symbols (such as the swastika), loudspeakers, music, and radio.
A. 2. The people were probably excited about Hitler's arrival because of the extensive propaganda used by the Nazi party.
B. 1. He says that the SA men were carrying Nazi banners with pointed tips on them, and that the pointed out individuals and attacked them.
B. 2. Isherwood says that the SA moved very quickly in doing these things, and they probably also had a lot of political support.
B. 3. A novel like Goodbye to Berlin may not be entirely reliable, because the writer my have exaggerated certain points of his stories. However, it is valuable as it shows a certain view of contemporary events and gives us a better understanding of what kind of things happened during Hitler's rise to power.