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    The Holocaust (1933 – 1955) is‚ with no doubt‚ one of the most horrific occurrences in modern history in which millions of Jews and other groups perceived as “inferior” by the National Socialist German Workers’ Party (Nazi Party) were persecuted. A question that surrounds the holocaust is whether or not the extermination of the Jews had been intended from the start. The structuralist argument states that there was no long-term plan from the Nazis to exterminate the Jewish people‚ but that it was

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    “The Holocaust” refers to an event in during World War II where about six million Jewish people were killed in a mass-murder or “genocide” by Germany under Adolf Hitler and the Nazi State. The first issue to address here is the contested definition of the word “Holocaust”. In this essay‚ “The Holocaust” will be used to describe only the state sanctioned murder of millions whilst the Nazi Party was in power from 19-x to19-x. The second issue of contention that needs to be addressed is who did the

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    The Holocaust had a gigantic impact on literature as we know it and changed the face of morals in many written novels and sources. Many autobiographies and other works of art came from people who experienced the tragedy firsthand‚ and these works shed light on the true horrors that occurred during that time. One huge example of these works is Night‚ by Elie Wiesel‚ who was 15 when he was taken into a concentration camp along with his family. His book depicts his experience in the camp along with

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    David LaChapelle is an incredible‚ modern photographer. He combines celebrities with the bizarre. His photography is unique‚ charged with sexual imagery‚ and provides a unique view on people you see in the media‚ today. I chose an article from American Photo‚ May/June 2003‚ as the basis of my research paper on David LaChapelle. The magazine has a nice design. It is easy to read the print‚ and the titles of topics are always visible. You won’t turn a page and have to take a minute to figure

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    profoundly unexpected turn when Germany’s armies invaded Sighet. * Wiesel was freed in April 1945‚ when he was sixteen years old. * Wiesel settled in the United States in1956. He continued to write about the Holcaust. * Wiesel who married Holocaust survivor Marion Erster Rose in 1969‚ has worked against oppression and persecution around the world. * In accepting the Nobel Peace Prize in 1986 for his activism and courageous works. Introducing the Memoir. * Night begin in 1941 in Weisel’s

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    “Night of November 9–10‚ 1938‚ when German Nazis attacked the Jewish population and there homes. The name Kristallnacht comes from the litter of broken glass left on the streets after the war. The violence continued on November 10‚ and in some places acts of violence continued on for more and more days to pass. Although the events of the Night of Broken Glass only took place on the 9th of November 1938 and the number of assaults against the Jews had increased throughout the autumn season in 1938

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    during the McCarthy era the Americans did not think as the ratted out their friends and family to the government hungry for a scapegoat. Even again a similar event took place during WWII‚ The Holocaust. In each case the use of intimidation makes the powerful are able to carry out unjust and nefarious actions. WIthout anyone standing up to the corruption no one was there to stop those who condemned the innocent. Throughout history intimidation

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    Trail of Tears and Holocaust The Trail of Tears is similar to the Holocaust in that the culture of groups of people were almost destroyed. Whether it was their race or their religious beliefs‚ people who felt superior to them tried to destroy them. Many people were eliminated for what they believed in. Some of them lost their family‚ they were sent on death marches‚ loaded into cattle cars and wagons‚ lost the sense of who they were‚ and treated like they weren’t human beings. But even through

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    museum containing many planes and scientific evidence of a space shuttle such as Sputnik and the v-2 Rocket. Then‚ we were to go back in our bus and prepare ourselves to the minimal walkthrough the Holocaust Museum. This was going to be a valuable learning experience that was going to teach us about the holocaust and prevent our generation from repeating the same mistake. Afterwards‚ we would go to Ford’s Theatre where Abraham Lincoln. Then‚ we would go back to the bus and we were going to visit four memorials

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    known as the Death Marches of the Holocaust. Death Marches were walks that the prisoners were forced to take‚ which went on for hundreds of miles (Death Marches of the Holocaust). Prisoners were often times forced to walk on foot or they were herded onto freight cars (What were the Death Marches?). Most of the reason for the Death Marches was because the Soviet and Allied troops were catching up with the SS troops or the Nazis (Death Marches of the Holocaust). The SS authorities did not want

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