Education was an area where policies towards women were applied. The school curriculum was based around the idea that not many of them would go on to university. School staff was told to teach with that thought in mind so that they wouldn't teach them anything unnecessary, only things they would need to know in a German home. Crafts and skills were encouraged the most because it was what was needed in the role of …
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…changed to them having to work in factories and assisting the war. They no longer trained women about motherhood ad domestic things but about the great military struggle. The preasure of the war forced the nazi's to stop their beliefs about women and work. Their attitude had changed and now the encouraged, even demanded that women work in the factories. By the last full year of the war over 50% of the industrial workers were women.