World War II was the most momentous period of the 20th century. It led to the major growth in technology and laid the groundwork that allowed post-war social changes including the end of European colonialism, the civil rights movement in the United States, and the modern women’s right movement. The main combatants were the Axis nations, which included Nazi Germany, Fascist Italy, and Imperial Japan, and the Allied nations, led by Britain, the Union of Soviet Republics, and the United States of America. The Allies gained the victory at the end of the World War II.
The Holocaust was one of the biggest events in World War ll. It was caused by the Nazis, who hated Jews. Their leader, Adolf Hitler, hated Jews so much that he wanted to kill all
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Firstly, the shock of this extermination campaign put a sharp decline in anti-Semitism since the majority of the victims were Jews. Also, the world becomes more apprehensive about the world human right issues. The United Nations, which was created after the World War II to prevent the next World War, create Human Rights Laws that all countries should follow. Effects of the laws are shown in the involvements in issues like the Yugoslavian genocide and awareness of the genocides in Africa. A lot of medical informations from the Nazis experiments were gathered which the US and the USSR were able to obtain. Experiments and researches that were from Josef Mengele, also known as Doctor Mengele, were so cruel that they would never have done that types of research themselves. Even though Dr. Mengele’s experiments were inhumane, they helped medical technologies to progress. Some of them are still used nowadays and they are the direct result of such data. The most essential result of the Holocaust is the mob psychology that made people learn how cruel and painful the Holocaust was. The Holocaust Memorial Museum, which placed in the U.S displayed the remains of the Holocaust. We should never forget the Holocaust and we should never forget this dark and painful history. The Holocaust work as the brake to stop the next
The Holocaust was one of the most horrific events in history. It involved the systematic mass slaughter of European Jews and certain groups of people that were unable to meet the standards of the Aryans. The Holocaust involved the slaughter of approximately six million Jews by the Nazi regime and its collaborators under Adolf Hitler. The three main causes of the Holocaust were, Anti-semitism, Propaganda, and Hitler.
The Holocaust was an extermination of Jews. Adolf Hitler, a powerful dictator, tried to wipe out the entire Jewish population with his Nazis. He sent the Jews to his concentration camps, where they were starved, beaten, and shot. The rest worked, and some even managed to survive. When Hitler killed himself, the war came closer to an end, and the remaining Jews were saved. The Holocaust was truly a horrific event, and changed the course of history forever.
The Holocaust was one of the world’s darkest hours, a mass murder conducted in the shadows of the world’s most deadly war. The Holocaust also known as Shoah, means a systematic, bureaucratic, state-sponsored persecution and murder of approximately six million Jews during the WWII by German Nazi. Adolf Hitler the leader of Nazis, who afraid Jews would take power over Germans; also, many Germans felt they were mistreated by the lost so Jews were like a scapegoat from the previous war lose so they can treat them inhumanely (“The Holocaust”). Millions of Jews were sent to the concentration camps around Europe. In there, they were tortured and killed. Many horrible things happened
The Holocaust was one of the most tragic events in history which ended innocent Jew lives it was led by one man and his followers named Adolf Hitler and the Nazis. It was an tragic event that murdered millions and of the Jewish people and left thousands of them with physical and mental scars. The Nazis who came to power in Germany in January 1933 felt that Germans were " racially superior " and that the Jews deemed " inferior " were an alien threat to their German community. In the 20th century was the start of WWI political and economic dislocation. Nazi persecution of Jews led to the Holocaust they suffered in many ways they were discriminated against and forced to go into hiding they were sent into the "Ghetto" and treated unfairly in very
The Holocaust was the organized and calculative plan for the genocide and persecution of six million Jewish people. In total, about 10 million people were killed by the Nazi regime. It was extremely organized by the government who, at that time, was run by Adolf Hitler. The Holocaust began when Adolf Hitler was elected as chancellor on January 1933 and ended in 1945. During this time, Adolf Hitler had all the power in the Holocaust. He got power by being legally elected as chancellor and changed the government to a fascist government and became the dictator of Germany. He got that power because after World War One, the citizens of Germany had little hope in their country and Adolf Hitler used this sorrow to his advantage and brought their hopes
The Holocaust was one of the biggest events that happened during World war ll. Adolf Hitler wanted to kill all of the Jews and people with beliefs that he did not
The Holocaust was an awful yet historic event that occurred not so long ago when compared to some historic events but changed the world into what it is today. The German army under the control of Adolf Hitler was responsible for the deaths of millions of Jews, homosexuals, the physical and mentally challenged and other religions Germans. The Holocaust started in 1941 and ended with the invasion of Germany by the Russians in 1945. This is a famous example of oppression in history. The prisoners at these concentration camps
What is the Holocaust? The holocaust was a tyrant uprising of Hitler during the 1930’s. Hitler wanted to kill all of the Jews he was trying to wipe out the Jewish religion.The Germans persecuted and killed six million Jews(introduction to the holocaust). Not only did Hitler kill the Jews he also put them in concentration camps starved them and worked the Jews to death. Hitler put the Jews in gas chambers and had mobile killing squads to kill the Jews also.
The Holocaust was a horrific tragedy that killed nearly 6 million Jewish civilians. It took place for a number of the reasons. Germany had proven to be an anti-Semitic country for centuries and Jews were used as scapegoats for German problems. Centuries of Nazi persecution cause the Holocaust particularly in 1933-1939 as well as Adolf Hitler and his racist opinions which influenced the German people. The Holocaust was an opportunity for Germany to 'cleanse' itself of Jews. With Hitler being extremely Anti-Semitic and a strong leader for the Nazi Party he was influencing the minds of innocent
Throughout the endless history, there were lots of important and influential event. For example the Dark Age, Enlightenment, Civil War, World War I and II and the Cold War. Over all of these event, there was one event that deeply influence the world and the Jews today, it was the Holocaust. Holocaust, a term that people use to describe the horrible event that happened during World War II which kill millions of innocent citizens. The Holocaust started at January 13, 1933, when Hitler became the leader of Germany. It continued until the V - E Day, which happened on May 8, 1945. 6 million Jews, and 5 million non-Jews were killed during the Holocaust. The causes and effect of the Holocaust was Hitler’s racism, poor economic conditions, and the death of 6 million Jews which led to the creation of the nation of Israel.
The Holocaust was a tragic piece of the worlds history. It happened from 1933 to 1945, and it was a mass killing and discrimination against people of certain races. They started with the Nuremberg Laws when Hitler became the most powerful. Hitler was a strange man who blamed Jews for the fall of Germany. There are several reasons as to why we study the Holocaust, the most important is so we never face something like this again.
World War II was a colossal event that started in 1939 through 1945 and left a massive impact on our world (Benson, 1720). WWII started with three countries called the three axis of evil and their persistent motivation for world dominance. These three countries were Japan, Germany, and Italy (Benson, 1720). The United States was at first a bystander in WWII and it was until Japan bombed Pearl Harbor, Hawaii did the United States take action. Japan bombed Pearl in order to seek domination over the country. The United States got retribution by dropping two atomic bombs on Japan’s two most popular cities, Hiroshima and Nagasaki under the order of President Truman (Benson, 1723). These atomic bombs were not made in retaliation to Japan, but instead
The Holocaust is a significant event and it is one of the most traumatic in human history. Through which is still told today although it happened in the late 1930’s. The Holocaust occurred during World War II when Hitler had his reign over Germany. In total, six million Jewish people were killed by the Nazis. This included 1 million Jewish children. They were either shot, hung or gassed to death, although in some circumstances people died from malnourishment and lack of medical supplies. Millions of other people that Hitler didn 't like were killed as well. This included Polish people, Catholics, Serbs, disabled people, Gypsies and homosexuals. Apparently the Nazis murdered as many as 17 million people, all of which were innocent. Although Hitler did not start the hatred of the Jews. It started back in ancient Egypt when the authorities of Rome burnt down a Jewish temple. The sentiment
One of the main consequences of World War II was the immense death toll; as stated in the text, World War II ended with two atomic blasts, causing the deaths of 35 million civilians and 15 million military personnel. As with World War I, this second War caused the borders of European countries to drastically change. Germany had been broken up into sections, some aligning with the Allies and others with the Soviet Union. This war also caused huge changes in Asia and Africa; due to many European countries exhausting all their resources during the war, they were unable to manage their colonies in other countries, and these countries took their independence during this time.
World War II has been considered one of the worst things to ever occur in history. Violence, death and aggression took place in the 1930s and 1940s in certain European nations. German leader, Hitler played an important, yet a very big role during this time. With the rise and domination of fascism in Germany and Italy, the goal was to maintain peace, established by the Treaty of Versailles ended up in major disaster. World War II began with the poor economic conditions in Europe after World War I and the confrontation of clashing forms of governments and in the end it brought about positive and negative changes of the world. World War II began on September 1st, 1939 when Germany invaded Poland; this invasion led to the Japanese attack at Pearl Harbor, The Great Depression, and the Holocaust.