The Nazis are infamous for their massive use of propaganda during their rule under the Third Reich. They used many means of propaganda such as posters, cartoons, radio, films, etc. The constant exposure of German citizens to all this propaganda coming from all directions had a profound psychological and psychoanalytic impact on them, it redefined their identity and who they were as well as what they thought about the world around them. Nazi propaganda often had deep symbolic meaning generally associated with anti-Semitism and German nationalism. These elements were already present in the minds of the majority of Germans, so it was not difficult for Adolf Hitler and the rest of the Nazi Party to provoke and provoke further. Enraging people's emotions about these things, all they had to do was exploit these predisposed emotions in a way that would have the most favorable psychological impact for the Nazis. Certain opinions and mentalities of German citizens perhaps existed even before the Nazis came to power and made it seem like they were brainwashing people with their propaganda, but with what justification can one say that propaganda Nazi movement had psychological and psychoanalytic significance? impact on the German population to a large extent, rather than being the result of predefined psychological states of mind due to the Treaty of Versailles, the Great Depression, hyperinflation and other sources which could have led to the German population to support and have anti-Semitic and nationalist ideologies. The process began when the Nazis established the "Ministry of Popular Education and Propaganda" on March 11, 1933, with Joseph Goebbels sworn in as head of the ministry on March 13. The sole purpose of this facility was to reinforce...... middle of paper ...... the original pain (or other sensory experience), which replaced and now represents the traumatic experience that occurred simultaneously with this original experience. pain." Connecting this to the Nazis and the German population under the Third Reich, it can be assumed that the Germans' "traumatic experience" was the Great Depression and hyperinflation which took them through a financial and economic struggle, as well as the Treaty of Versailles which humiliated them and led them to question their identity which inevitably fueled hatred towards the other powers responsible for drafting the Treaty. This consequently transformed into a "hysterical symptom" which. raged among the majority of the people and was used by the Nazis to their advantage because they exploited pre-existing symbols and maximized the effect of their propaganda on the people..