Nuremberg Rally Grounds Tour – A Great Way To Understand The Nuremberg rallies And Their Propaganda Impact
The gigantic Nazi Party Rally Grounds once covered4.3 square miles in the southeast corner ofthe city of Nuremberg. Once considered “the most German of all German cities”, it was a favorite of Adolf Hitler and, in 1933, became the site for the largest annual Nazi propaganda spectacle. The Nuremberg Nazi party rallies were the largest propaganda event that the Nazis held each year and they influenced German society in a number of ways. Albert Speer, Hitler’s favorite architect, designed and built most of the structures on the Nazi Party Rally Grounds in order to showcase the power of National Socialism. The Nazi Party Rally Grounds included the Luitpold arena that accommodated mass gatherings of150,000 SA and SS troops and seated 50,000 spectators, the mile long “Great Street” paved with about 6000 Granite blocks for goose stepping Wehrmacht troops, the Congress Hall that was inspired by the design of the Roman Colosseum and today serves as a legacy to H