German small receiver DKE 38

On view in Munich
DesignWerksentwurf (Lorenz
Ingenieur Stapelfeldt)
Date Draft 1938
ProductionGemeinschaftserzeugnis der deutschen Rundfunkindustrie (Eumig)/Loewe
DesignWerksentwurf (Lorenz
Ingenieur Stapelfeldt)
Date Draft 1938
ProductionGemeinschaftserzeugnis der deutschen Rundfunkindustrie (Eumig)/Loewe

Joseph Goebbels was the Minister of Propaganda in Nazi-Germany.
Nazi-Germany existed from 1933–1945. In this period Adolf Hitler ruled over Germany.

Propaganda is a special type of advertising.
Propaganda is intended to persuade people.
Joseph Goebbels wanted to spread propaganda everywhere.

That is why Joseph Goebbels had cheap radios developed.
The radios were called Deutsche Kleinempfänger.
The Deutsche Kleinempfänger was the first radio for almost half of the buyers.

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Further detail

DesignWerksentwurf (Lorenz
Ingenieur Stapelfeldt)
ProductionGemeinschaftserzeugnis der deutschen Rundfunkindustrie (Eumig)/Loewe
Place of productionKronach, Germany, Vienna Europe, Austria
Size Height: 24.3 cm, width: 24.1 cm, depth: 13.7 cm
MaterialPlastic, Phenoplast "Bakelite"
ColourBrown, Dark brown
GenreRadio, Phono, Video
Inventory no883/2009

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