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Heinous Actions In Adolf Hitler And The Nazi Party

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When most people think of the Nazi party, they think about Hitler and the heinous actions that they did. What most people don’t know is that there were some good things the Nazi party did do. Now I bet you’re asking yourself what good did they do. They had animal cruelty laws, anti-tobacco movement, Volkswagen, autobahns, modern rocketry, contribute to fashion, and medical advances. We use some of the things that the Nazi party did to this day. The first thing I’m going to talk about is the banning of vivisection. Vivisection means the practice of performing operations on live animals for the purpose of experimentation or scientific research. The Nazis were the first ever country to ban it. The total ban of vivisection was put into action on August 16, 1933. Heinrich Himmler, Adolf Hitler, and Hermann Goring are a few Nazis who were for the ban. Hermann Goring said, “An absolute and permanent ban on vivisection is not only a necessary law to protect animals and to show sympathy with their pain, but it is also a law for humanity itself.... I have therefore announced the immediate prohibition of vivisection and have made the practice a punishable offense in Prussia. Until such time as punishment is pronounced the culprit shall be lodged in a concentration camp,” when the law was passed. This is one law we use today. The second thing I’m going to talk about is the stuff the Nazi did for animal conservation. The Nazis were concerned with native animals in Germany. They had an

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