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A German family poses
for a portrait, 1937.


The Nazi regime urged German mothers to ignore their toddlers’ emotional needs—
the better to raise hardened soldiers and followers. Attachment researchers say that the
harmful effects of that teaching may be affecting later generations
By Anne Kratzer

Harsh Nazi Parenting Guidelines May


Still Affect German Children of Today


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