Author: KRAFT DURCH FREUDE, 1933-1939-
Title: Kraft durch Freude...September 1937. [an odd issue].
Description: Berlin, DAP, 1937. Orig. coloured stapled wrappers, title in bold black type on front side. 64pp. Many text-ills. after photographs, tables and diagrams in text, some advertism., calender of events planned. An odd issue, September 1937, incl. results of various sports events, holiday-trips, both inland an abroad and a separate section for children. Kraft durch Freude (KdF), a german political nazi-organization, founded 1933, was a sub-organization of the D.A.P. (Deutsche Arbeiter Partei) with the objective the organization of sports events, leisure, travel, holidays and general popular events on behalf of the general german public, that became the biggest travel-organization of the third Reich. The Nazi,s expanded general holidays for workers in two to three weeks per annum, although this change was not founded on proper legalization, this in exchange for longer working-hours and advancemant of salary. (copy with some dog-earing, outer wrapper split at spine, skilfully restored with clearview acid free paper, ow. good).

Keywords: nazi propaganda odd issue kraft durch freude arbeiterpartei national socialism nazi organization freizeit travel leisure germany