For millenniums, women have been portrayed as society's weakest link. During Hitler's reign, women once again were reminded that they were subject to humanity's oppressive ideals. The Nazi ideology saw women as inferior to men. According to Goebbels (propaganda minister), a woman's primary, rightful, and the appropriate place is in the family, and the most important task she can perform is to present her country and people with children. This image of motherhood and marriage set forth the fundamentals of how the Nazis envisioned women, and moreover, provided the prevailing ideals. Kaiser Wilhelm II defined a role for women as "Kirche, Küche, Kinder" (church, kitchen, children). This definition was later adopted by the Nazis, implying the undermining status and role of women in Germany.
             Throughout centuries, women have been subject to unjust and tormenting perceptions due to society's set view that the male is the dominating figure. In Nazi Germany, women were inferior to their male contemporaries. They were faced with a patriarchic society and the control that it had over many aspects of women's lives. These attitudes had developed even centuries before into laws and customs. In tribal societies, females were supposed to only be involved in domestic issues. Moreover, the male children were considered more important than the female children. Throughout the Middle Ages, women were still subordinate to men. Women were not allowed to participate in the political life of society. This discrimination was upheld by the Christian prejudice against women, as they were often forbidden to sing in churches. This attitude can be regarded as means of influence on the Nazi party; hence, after Hitler was elected, the superiority of men was emphasized in campaigns. This, in turn, reduced the status of women.
             Hitler was very keen on the notion of obtaining an Aryan race. He therefore set out laws to ensure that his expectations were met. Hitler t...