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    The Holocaust didn't begin as soon as Hitler became chancellor. As a matter of fact, the Holocaust was carefully planned. It consisted of oppression of Semitics and other "undesirables", which would be key into implementing the Final Solution, or the mass genocide of Jews. However, this took decades to plan and achieve. It was planned carefully through trial and error. The Nazi party at first thought that they could take power immediately. However, they were wrong as when they tried to take

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    In this critical article review, an analysis of Kater’s (1981” article “Hitler in a Social Context” will examine the strengths and weaknesses of the sociological aspects of Hilter’s rise to power during the Third Reich. Kater’s motivation for writing this article is primarily based on the need form of comprehensive socio-historical or sociological evaluation of Hitler, which will define the charismatic effects of Hitler’s leadership in the rise of Nazi power. In a historiographical context, various

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    There was no one morning where the people of Germany woke up and decided to hate the Jews. Anti-semitism in Europe dates back to centuries ago, to the time period of Jesus Christ. This was the start of a chain reaction that leads to viewing Jews as the “other,” and the pent up intolerance that would eventually fuse over into mass genocide. This resentment boomed in Germany when Hitler accused the Jews of being backstabbers that caused their defeat in WWI. A powerful combination of the incredibly

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    Why Did Hitler Rise to Power and Get his Fascist Ideas This essay will talk about the life of the Nazi Party (also known as the National Socialist German Workers ' Party), Fascism in Germany, and Adolf Hitler. It will think about what influenced Germany to vote for the Nazis and whether or not Hitler was brought up with the idea of fascism, or whether he was mentally scarred from a young age. This essay will also discuss about how did the Nazis do in their early years in the German elections, and

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    European fierce war began and ended with a global, was one of the bloodiest conflicts of history, and lasted more than four years, and reached the human losses nearly nine million people, and paved the way for major political changes, and was behind the revolutions in many countries. The causes of war The immediate reason for the outbreak of World War I, the assassination of the Crown Prince of Austria Franz Ferdinand and his wife by a Serbian student named Gavrilo Princip on June 28, 1914 during

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    “Greasy Lake” and its Many Historical References In T. Coraghessan Boyle’s short story “Greasy Lake,” there are many subtle historical references. These references pertain to different events that were happening during the time period that the story takes place, and help to describe different parts of the plot. Casual readers may not even notice these interesting little bits of information, but upon paying closer attention; they would become aware of the small, almost unnecessary references that

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    Emerging with eyes wide open from the Age of Imperialism that shaped the twentieth century’s biggest and most powerful nations only a century before, the world seemed a whole new place of wonder and grandeur. Civilization was ready for change. And it began with breakthroughs in medicine and science, and expanded with technology on a wide scale. Soon society was seeing a transformation in politics, culture, and ideology. But of the greatness spawned, there was also tragedy, bloodshed across battle

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    Trent Miedema Ms. Haak English 9 7 March 2016 Adolf Hitler: The Rise of Hitler’s Political Power With political power in front of him and possibly a dictatorship a new man steps up to the political campaign. He rules with the vile hatred of the Jews and the pursuit of complete world dominance on his radar. His name sends fear and terror through the eyes of all those who encounter him. His name is Adolf Hitler a man known for his political abuse and dictatorship. Adolf Hitler lived in a time of

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    Germans had mixed feelings about the parliamentary republic and really open to different options. In 1932, Hitler ran against Paul von Hindenburg for the presidency. Hitler came in second in both rounds of the election, gathering more than 35 percent of the vote in the final election. The election established Hitler as a strong force in German politics. Hindenburg reluctantly agreed to appoint Hitler as chancellor in order to promote political balance. Having achieved full control over the legislative

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    Martin Niemoller and Bonhoeffer and other pastors created the Confessing Church in 1934 in Barmen, Germany. This was a church that believed in equality for everyone. On August 2 1934 after the church was founded, the president of Germany Paul Von Hindenburg died and Hitler took over as president. Quickly Bonhoeffer became the spokesman for the Confessing Church and the center of German protestant resistance to the Nazi. In September 1933, the nation church at Wittenberg passed a resolution that declares

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