History GCSE
Propaganda and social pressure
What Propaganda and social pressure means in History GCSE, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Propaganda and social pressure
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Reference: Pearson Edexcel
The means through which appearance guidelines were heavily enforced rather than through formal criminal laws.
Topics that use Propaganda and social pressure
- Option 31: Key topic 4: Life in Nazi Germany, 1933–39 - 1 Nazi policies towards women (Pearson Edexcel GCSE)
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