Adolf Hitler was born April 20th‚ 1889 in the Austrian town of Braunau am Inn and would be responsible for one of humanity’s worst genocides. As Fuhrer‚ or ruler‚ of Germany from 1933 until his death in 1945‚ Adolf Hitler employed a plan to eliminate every Jew in Europe and eventually control the world. When Hitler’s reign of terror finally came to an end upon his suicide in Berlin on April 30th‚ 1945‚ he had directly caused the death of over 11 million people and played a vital role in the deaths
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even worst when someone doesn’t speak up for what’s right. Fear is a strong emotion that many can’t control. Fear is powerful enough to take over what one knows is right. For instance‚ with the Holocaust people were afraid to speak up to the Nazis or Hitler because of the fear of death. When it comes down to life or death that’s a hard decision to pick‚ especially knowing that you have to risk your life for others is a lot of pressure. Even looking back‚ I know that some of the survivors must have wished
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ways to control a society‚ yet it impacts the society in a negative way when it comes to distributing rights and opportunities. That is‚ since it involves the worst issues within the government known as corruption. In William Shakespeare’s play‚ Richard III‚ and Aristophanes’ play‚ Lysistrata‚ both authors employ the major role and concept of power. Both Shakespeare’s and Aristophanes’ approach to power has influenced the understanding of power and through their examples; one can employ their ideas
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11 million casualties from concentration camps all over Europe. Adolf Hitler‚ the German chancellor and the leader of the Nazi party‚ started the war in 1939. He was an ambitious man‚ who wanted to “make Germany great again” as it had to go through humiliation after losing the first World War. He hated Communism‚ and declared that he would ignore the Treaty of Versailles‚ which had been agreed in 1919. In rebuilding Germany‚ Hitler indeed broke most of the articles in the Treaty of Versailles as
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person actually like. For instance‚ millions of people around the world consider Adolf Hitler an evil figure in history and hate him because he sought to eliminate an entire group of people‚ killing over 6 million Jews in the Holocaust. It
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Adolf Hitler once said‚ "The Jew is a parasite. Wherever he flourishes‚ the people will die… Elimination of the Jew from our community is to be regarded as an emergency defense measure." During World War II‚ Hitler made it his mission to overpower the Jews who had made their homes in Germany and Eastern Europe; he felt he needed revenge on the people who had caused his home country to fall victim during World War I. Because of his desire to make the land free of racial impurities‚ he often went
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leadership skills is able to influence people to follow their decisions. This however‚ doesn’t define whether these decisions are in bad concence or good. Adolf Hitler was undeniably a leader of men. He made choices that were followed and respected by many. At the same time Hitler undeniably chose to commit atrocities. While the way Hitler led an entire country to commit acts that go against human nature itself may be admirable to a few‚ I do not want to be like him. I want to lead people to
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Alex Belinger Independent Study World History 7/28/02 On November 1923‚ German army veteran and leader of an extremist party‚ Adolf Hitler climbed onto a table and fired his pistol. "The National Socialist revolution has begun!" Hitler’s rise to power is one of the most significant events of our century. People today still debate how and why Hitler’s totalitarian dictatorship in the 1930’s was such a big success with support of many Germans. At the time of Hitler’s rise‚ Germans were in
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which all humans are empowered to‚ such as; the freedom of speech‚ information‚ life‚ belief‚ association and in law. However Adolf Hitler saw it necessary to remove basic liberties to achieve a nation of what he thought was a ‘master race’. His visionary goals were to abolish of all minority groups as he believed‚ such as the Jewish people. As ruthless as he was‚ Hitler did not allow any obstacles to prevent his idealistic development of Germany to become an overpowering nation. This meant that
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Adolf Hitler is a well-known name‚ not only here in Germany‚ but in most parts of the world. This is not because of a positive impression he left behind‚ but because of a very negative one. Hitler was born on the 20th of April 1889 in Braunau am Inn‚ Austria‚ as the son of an ordinary middle class family. His childhood was dominated by permanent conflicts with his farther‚ Alois‚ who did not allow his son to pursue a career as an artist. After Alois’ death‚ the young Hitler suffered a lot but managed
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