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Hitler's Ideology Towards Jews

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Kingsborough Community College
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Hitler’s Ideology Towards the Jews

From his service in the military to how he took over power in the whole of Germany was a scary sight in the books of history, but was his thrive to reign in power obstructed by the Jews? Did the Jews ever plan to overthrow him? Then why all his retaliation towards people of this religion. What are the specific basis and ideas he had that were accompanied by years and years of bloodsheds and slave labor of millions of Jews in Europe? In this paper, I look at the basis and core of Hitler’s fantasized ideology towards the Jews.

An Honors Contract Project

History 3100

Napoleon to Hitler

Professor Richard Tomback

Spring 2016

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In Mein Kampf (my struggle), he states that there were minimal influences on him of his family and friends in Linz. One important Time whereby Hitler gained his ideas was when he traveled to Austria his time in Vienna proves to be essential to understanding the formation of all his ideas. When Hitler’s mother died, he moved to Vienna. Here, he was surrounded by a population of over 2 million people and the wide boulevards of the city. Hitler settled in a tiny apartment near the Academies school of fine arts where he was refused admission. In the wake of defeat, Adolf’s life took a sudden turn. Though Vienna was a rich and cultured city, it was not without its seamy side – its shabby streets, slums where prostitutes and derelicts were and a world of lost souls. He remained there for five more years of which hunger and disgust became his regular companion. He became part of Vienna’s lost soul and he spent time on the streets begging for money and curling up later on park benches. In this time in Vienna, the Jews were flourishing and they were economically stable. It’s even safe to say that Adolph got his first regular job from a Jew named Josef Neumann, whom he described as very unsophisticated. During his stay in Vienna, Hitler was opened to many anti-Semitic ideas because he was hanging out with the lowlifes of Vienna and he also often slept in a destitute home for

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