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    ideology that caused much distress and generated much controversy. Even to this day, historians and survivors alike, are still searching for answers that could explain how the ideals of one man, obsessed with the notions of creating a perfect and flawless race, became the centerpiece for what would be known as the worst tragedy in the history of mankind; the irrational mass killing of millions of innocent victims, particularly the Jews. This essay will discuss whether Nazism was nationalist or racist from

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    philosophy in which anti-Semitism was central to, Mein Kampf is seen as laying the basis for Nazi Policy. Nazi Ideology which lead to widespread anti-Semitism was influenced and had its basis in Völkisch Nationalism and Racial theories regarding the Aryan race and subsequent social Darwinism. Adolf Hitler was highly influenced by nineteenth century writers and advocates of Völkisch Nationalism and Social Darwinism. Völkisch Nationalism and Social Darwinism can both be seen as products of the prominent

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    service of the totalitarian state. The main objective of Hitler and the Nazis was to increase population to help with 'Volksgemeinschaft'. Germany had a declining birth rate, so they wanted to promote higher birth rates among the Aryan race. This was another key element of the

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    For the last outside reading book, I chose to read The Berlin Boxing Club by Robert Sharenow. The original reason I chose it was because the author is actually my uncle. Turns out it was a great choice as I greatly enjoyed reading this novel. The book is from the perspective of Jewish a teenage boy and his family during the 1930s in Nazi Germany. I gained new perspective on the culture in germany during world war two through the eyes of a teenager. I would definitely recommend this book to the history

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    Hitler and his Nazis were a race of “Aryan people” who believed their people were far more superior to any other race in the world. In their minds they believed they were more worthy of respect than even God himself. Hitler regarded the German’s as the Aryan “master race” (Nazi Racism) Hitler wanted a “pure race” so they could one day eventually conquer the world by themselves. Hitler’s perfect Aryan race was characterized by blonde haired, blue eyed and tall Aryans. For some unspecific reason

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    Daisy Goeppner & Isabel Seldomridge Mrs. Cox/5th hour 3/20/17 Josef Mengele Josef Mengele was an SS physician, famous for his twisted medical experiments on concentration camp prisoners at Auschwitz. Mengele was born on March 16, 1911, in Gunzburg. He was the oldest son of Karl Mengele, a manufacturer of farming implements. At the University of Munich in 1935, he earned a Ph.D.in anthropology, the study of human societies and cultures and their development. In January 1937, he came the assistant

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    Handicapped Frank Cai History November 8th Holocaust is considered one of the worst man-caused disaster ever in the history of human life. Hundreds of millions of people died during the Holocaust. Even worse, the victim of the Holocaust is based on race. Why did Adolf Hitler pick on the Jews? Because when he wants to rise power, one of the most common ways is propaganda. He said that Jews are the ones that ruined their country. Many Jews were killed; they were also different kinds of people: just

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    Being one of the world 's most dangerous,people may fear you,or you may fear them,but despite all of the hardships and easy aspects of life after,you may take on some crazy life threatening situations during the beginning of your life,or before taking the hands of being a great power and leader. All of the world 's most dangerous leaders have shown there lives as an enemy or hero after childhood,but not as a kid.To figure out who is the worst we may go over who does what,when they did that and how

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    Nazism was an ideology that became Germany’s nationalism. This ideology and nationalism was focused on making Germany a great nation once again. The main focus of this ideology was based in the cleansing of the Aryan race. When Adolf Hitler became chancellor of Germany in 1933 laws were put into place that set up the process of eliminating those who did not belong. This was known as the Nazi Foreign Policy. That same year Hitler took Germany out of the Treaty of Versailles. The main people group

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    The significance of the black rose in 'Fragrance of Roses' by Peter Carey 'The locals will now tell you that when they visited the old man's glasshouse, they discovered the most beautiful rose that anyone could ever dream of. It was twice the size of a man's fist and was almost black in colour, with just the faintest hint of red in its velvety petals.' Fragrance of Roses is about a pitiful foreign old man who had lived in a poor village for twenty-five years. His only work was breeding roses

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