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Der Pimpf was the monthly for boys 10-14 years old in the Hitler Youth organization, first appearing in 1935 under the title Morgen and changing name to Der Pimpf in 1937. This December 1942 cover shows a young boy admiring a military uniform, while…

Der Pimpf was the monthly for boys 10-14 years old in the Hitler Youth organization, first appearing in 1935 under the title Morgen and changing name to Der Pimpf in 1937. This April 1940 cover was for Hitler's birthday.

Depiction of members of the Swing Youth, a group of German youths who displayed opposition to the Nazi state.

An image taken from an elementary school textbook, which portrays the allegiance to Hitler by the youth. The text followed within the textbook states, "I know you well, and love you as I do my father and mother. I will always be obedient to you as I…

A form of propaganda for the purpose of recruiting young men into the Hitler Youth.

Hitler Youth on parade during a Nazi rally in 1936.

Members of the League of German Girls post advertisement for recruitment into their youth group.

Campsite of a German youth group.

Depiction of the free spirit nature of the Edelweiss Pirates, one of the youth groups that opposed the Nazi state.

Baldur von Schirach, leader of the Hitler Youth as of 1933, with members of the Hitler Youth.