BUREAU FOR FACTORY TROOPS [AMT WERKSCHAREN]
I. TASK:
The factory troops in the National Socialist Community "Strength through Joy" [NS-Gemeinschaft "Kraft durch Freude] carry out the following tasks:
1. To help and come to the rescue, in their capacity as a young factory guard, whenever there is a question of bringing the German working man strength through joy.
2. Shaping of factory celebrations and festivals in order to permeate the factories with National Socialist ideology and philosophy, with special regard to the creation of a new ritual.
3. To be an ideological shock squad [Weltanschaulicher Stosstrupp] within the factory.
Source: Nazi Conspiracy and Aggression Volume IV Office of the United States Chief Counsel for Prosecution of Axis Criminality Washington, DC : United States Government Printing Office, 1946 |