In a later version (1937) this was mitigated for the Hitler Youth to " Denn heute da hört uns Deutschland.", meaning "For today, Germany hears us.". The original song's refrain (1932) was " Denn heute, da gehört uns Deutschland und morgen die ganze Welt" (for today, Germany is ours and tomorrow, the whole world). It was the official song of the Hitler Youth. Es zittern die morschen KnochenĮs zittern die morschen Knochen "The rotten bones are trembling" by Hans Baumann was, after the Horst-Wessel-Lied, one of the most famous Nazi songs. The song is currently banned in Germany and Austria for public performance (the lyrics and even just the melody) but is permitted for educational purposes. The song was written by Horst Wessel, a Nazi activist and SA leader, who was killed by a member of the Communist Party of Germany and subsequently considered a martyr by his National Socialist comrades. His strange disguise is not only there to protect him its outlandishness also serves to address the way in which society responds to him as an individual.The Horst-Wessel-Lied, also known as Die Fahne Hoch, was the official anthem of the NSDAP. The protagonist of this film must remain unknown for this reason a pseudonym has been used here. The film focuses on political decision-makers, authorities and ordinary citizens. Documentarian Peter Ohlendorf filmed Thomas Kuban on his journey across Germany and Europe to revisit venues where Kuban had secretly filmed. This also generates income for the movement’s expansion. A flourishing market has sprung up around these music events: CDs of all the appropriate bands as well as other merchandise is home-produced and sold in specialised shops or via the internet. According to one study, right-wing extremism has become Germany’s largest youth movement. Right-wing rock seems to be the perfect way to lure young people into the fold and to radicalise them.
Six years on, he has succeeded in filming around fifty undercover shoots. When first time journalist Thomas Kuban filmed a Neo-Nazi concert with a hidden camera he was opening a window on a youth community which barely an outsider had dared to penetrate.
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