As a propaganda exercise, the battle for work entered a new phase in the spring of 1934. However, the remarkable fact was that not a single Reichsmark of new money was allocated to national work creation projects in 1934 or at any point thereafter, a formal decision to this effect having been taken by the Berlin Ministries on 6 December 1933.70 Enough projects had already been authorized to maintain the momentum into 1934.
