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    give hope not only to himself, but to the people around him too, including Liesel. Max is a Jewish fist-fighter who runs to the Hubermanns for protection and shelter. In The Book Thief, before Max gets to the Hubermanns, Hans gives Max the book Mein Kampf to protect him on his way so nobody would question him or look at him twice because he has the book meaning that he is a “supporter” of Hitler. This shows the theme of the power of words and how one book can save a life. Also during his hiding,

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    The end of World War II Do you want to know why World War II started? That’s awesome just keep reading because we are going to tell you what really happened according to research. Hitler began writing the book “Mein Kampf”, my struggle, while he was in jail for being revolutionary and trying to start the Nazi party. Writing the book, he wrote showing ideas with hatred against Jews, showing what he thought about the Aryan race. After taking power over Germany, there was this one night called “Kristallnacht”

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    “By the skillful and sustained use of propaganda, one can make a people see even heaven as hell or an extremely wretched life as paradise” (Adolf Hitler). Long before the term “Propaganda” came to be, the act of controlling the public's mindsets and opinions was still being practiced ever since mankind came to be. People with ideas want to influence their beliefs on others. Propaganda goes way back to the early times. In 1622, Pope Gregory XIII settled “De Propaganda Fide” which translates to the

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    believing every word he spoke. Hitler’s Book Mein Kampf, expresses his belief system, and the events that led up to his reign over Germany. Despite how persuasive the book was, it was littered with logical fallacies throughout, but one of the most prominent was the fallacy known as “Begging the Question” referring to an author that assumes something as truth although it is yet be proven. Begging the question is used throughout the excerpt of Mein Kampf “Nation and Race”, considering Hitler utilized

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    event in history, but if we take the information and learn from the mistakes made perhaps we can keep this from happening again in the future. Three influential men wrote books on this event each with a different point of view. Hitler, in his book Mein Kampf, shows us a great demonstration of the power of persuasive writing. While very few agree with what he did, he was able to convince an entire nation that what he was saying was right. Frankl wrote about his concentration camp experience and was a

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    long term success. To start, during Hitler’s trial, Hitler gained more support from legal powers and gained more publicity. This is shown due to the fact that Hitler didn’t get punished too harshly. This gives him time to write his book called the Mein Kampf. The failure also taught the Nazis a very important lesson. It taught the Nazis that to gain power, they would need to bypass the government system. The failure also taught the Nazis that change was desperately needed. This caused Hitler to reorganize

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    When an economy is suffering, people will look for an entity or person to blame yes, but they also eagerly and sometimes blindly accept what they might justify as the lesser of two evils. In this case, Evil is identified and there is nothing lesser about it. In the early 1900’s what they found changed and also ended the lives of millions. World War II and the hardship it brought upon Germany was just the tool that one man in particular took advantage of for his own personal gain and ideology. Born

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    The Book Thief written by Markus Zusak shows how the impact on the power of language has on Liesel Meimeger through the structure of the novel. The structure of the novel shows the development of the character Liesel, highlighting the impact of the power of language. In her development, she finds the ability to express herself as well as to connect to others. Books become a comfort to her and heal her, they help her grow strong relationships with other characters in her life. However, she also sees

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    popular and its intellectual level must be adjusted to the most limited intelligence among those it is addressed to, consequently, the greater the mass it is intended to reach, the lower its purely intellectual level will have to be.” ~Adolf Hitler Mein Kampf “Psychology of Propaganda” Fascism is a form of counter-revolutionary politics that first arose in the early part of the twentieth-century in Europe. It was a response to the rapid social upheaval, the devastation of World War I, and unstable economy

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    A Comparison of Myself to Adolf Hitler Essay

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    Anyone who was not his ally was an enemy, and therefore they would be destroyed. In his book, Mein Kampf, he states “The thinking of the people is not complicated but very simple and all of one piece. Their thinking does not have multiple shadings. It has positive and negative, love or hate, right or wrong, truth or lie but never half this way and

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