1. Who are the people in the photograph?
1. Hitler youth
2. Vietnam soldiers
3. Prohibition feds
What is the situation of the people in the photograph? Provide evidence from the photo
That tells you this.
1. The kids are on a training exercise. They have issued bikes and uniforms in the field.
2. The soldiers are taking some relaxation time. They aren’t dressed up in uniform and they don’t
have their guns on them.
3. Feds are dumping out all the alcohol. The feds are wearing suits and ties and are laughing at
the people watching the alcohol being dumped out.
What message do you think the photographer was trying to convey?
1. That Hitler was recruiting even at a very young age.
2. That the Vietnam war included everyone from all different races.
3. The people were devastated because they were getting rid of the alcohol.
Why is this photograph important to history?
1. It shows how easily Hitler could control and manipulate the people and how close he was from
controlling the world.
2. It was a hard war for everyone.
3. It started the organized crime and underground networks that run under big cities.
What questions does this photograph raise?
1. How old were the kids?
2. Why did they not have their weapons with them?
3. Why did the people just stand around and watch in disgust?
Write your own caption for the photograph:
1. Hitler controls all ages of people
2. Taking a smoke break
3. Draining the drunks
What could you do to find more information about this photograph?
1. Research Hitler youth on google
2. Look up Vietnam books and how they spent their time
3. Look up stuff about the federal agents during prohibition

2. Based on what you have observed list 3 things you might infer from the photograph
1- The children are in Germany. They are older than 6 years old. They are riding bikes back to a
nazi camp
2-They are in an area in Vietnam that is not seeing action at the time. They are at their base camp.
They are all from the same betallion.
3-The people dumping the jugs are federal agents. They are located in a bigger city. Most of
the people standing around used alcohol and were pissed off at the feds.