FINAL EVALUATION                      
 
 The above account is primarily a factual survey based upon what the writer has been told by
official informants, upon what he has seen of
Strength through Joy in practice, and to a lesser
degree upon what he has read (mostly Gau programs
and earlier speeches by Dr. Ley, there being little
other printed material of value). The Writer believes that this account presents a fairly accurate
picture of Strength through Joy activities in the
large, although he is not satisfied concerning certain statistics and figures, particularly those relating to the finances of Strength through Joy in
which certain discrepancies have been noted in
statements made. However, as no other sources
than the purely official were available, there remained no alternative but to select that information which seemed to be the most plausible and reliable.
 
 While incidental comment has been interpolated
in the preceding account, no attempt has been made
to draw the picture together in even its smaller
outlines before the completion of the survey. In
view of the extended range of Strength through Joy,
Judgment upon it must necessarily be of a composite
nature and it is therefore believed that a comprehensive 
estimate of the achievements of the organi-