Thoughts on the documentary

Blog 3: Is it triumph or brain-washing?

After watching “Triumph of the Will” I felt the need to write about it. I knew Hitler was supposed to be a great manipulator, but I could never really picture how great of a speaker he was. If I hadn’t known any better, I probably would have jumped on the band wagon with Hitler. He was so persuasive, so suave and clever. His words were spoken with such meaning and persuasion behind them. And in just a couple of years, he would be known as one of the world’s most destructive leaders. During the free-write in class, I described how Hitler was such a confident leader.