For the first time, the SD noted, civilians were abandoning official sources of information altogether. They were turning instead to ‘rumours, stories of soldiers and people with “political connections”, military post and the like, to construct “their picture”, into which the most baseless rumours are often incorporated with astonishing lack of critical control.’
The socia networks of that time. Nazis would say: all fake news, let s create an agency to control the spread of it.
