Adolf Hitler and the NSDAP popularized the concept vacations in Germany. Per one 1934 survey, 2/3 of Berlin factory workers had never taken a holiday outside the city.

The NSDAP not only quadrupled the number of pleasure cruises to 10.3mil in 1938... https://twitter.com/kaschuta/status/1328724266783809536
...members of the DAF, the German state labor union could take a 2 week vacation across Germany for the equivalent of $480 to $960 dollars in today's terms. Per Gotz Aly. Not only were vacations subsidized, most importantly, families were given preference when accessing the...
...benefits. Fertility is not bound to the perish with the material prosperity of a country including travel, but rather rises and falls with the National will to live.
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