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The Aryan Family
The Aryan Family (undated) is a print after a painting by Wolfgang Willrich. It depicts what could be described as the quintessential Aryan family.
Female SS Guards after their Arrest in Bergen-Belsen
Photo of female SS guards after their arrest by British troops in Bergen-Belgen. Irma Grese is in the last row on the left.
Irma Grese (1923 - 1945)
Photo of Irma Grese, SS guard at the concentration camps of Ravensbrück and Auschwitz and warden of the women's section of Bergen-Belsen.
Reich Women’s Leader Gertrud Scholtz-Klink
Photo of Reich Women's Leader Gertrud Scholtz-Klink
"The Cross of Honor for the German Mother"
To increase the birthrate, the Nazi regime ran a non-stop propaganda campaign that glorified starting a family and having children. One manifestation of the Nazi "cult of the mother" was the "Cross of Honor for the German Mother" (also known as the…