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Bund Deutscher Madel (league of German Girls)
League of German Girls
The End of The League for German Girls.
Sections in the League
History
Young girls ages 10-14 who volunteered went to the Young Girls League.
Older girls ages 14-18 who volunteered went to League Proper.
Girls ages 18-30 could go to Belief and Beauty Society.
On June 17, 1933 the League for German Girls was shut down by law along with many other components of Hitler Youth. Though some components were incorporated into Hitler Youth. Hitler Youth was shut down completely by the Allied Control Council on October 10, 1945.
Sources
Belief and Beauty Society
Young Girls League
www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/holocaust/BDM/html
http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/league_of_german_girls.htm
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/League_of_German_Girls
This society taught the girls who 18+ about domestic life and how to be a good wife and/or mother. They also gave opportunities to get more education or training in what interested them. If they did not find a husband they could stay in this section until they were in their thirties.
This section were the youngest of the course. They were learning many things like the boys were learning. They did things like sports and other physical training techniques. This became altered as they neared 14 and had to begin learning about motherhood.
League Proper
Origins of the League of German Girls go back to the 1920's when Hitler wanted girls to go through training to become strong and healthy women. This was called the Sisterhood of Hitler Youth, the name was eventually changed to the League of German Girls.
This section of girls consists of ages 14-18. Since these girls are nearing the age of marriage. They are training in for the job field of their choice. They also did some of the Young Girls League training like gymnastics. But once they find that special man they will have to leave their job.