Andrew Bott Mr. Fatz World History 4 March 2013 Nazi Olympics The Olympics throughout history have been a monumental stepping stone into greatness. The Olympics have been recorded all the back into mythological times. The first Olympiad of the modern day was held in Athens‚ Greece in 1896 (Addis Pg.2). Since the modern Olympics‚ most countries have participated in or have heard of it. Every game is different but the most politically different games were the games of 1936‚ hosted in Berlin
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History : Focus Task on P.274 “Why did war break out in Europe in 1939?” When Hitler came to power in Germany in 1933; he had a lot of frustration against the Treaty which he thought was unfair. For example the enormous amount of reparation‚ it literally got Germany bankrupt. The restriction of army had also caused a lot of anger; Hitler and the Germans felt humiliated as the army used to be Germany’s pride and symbol before the First World War. Moreover‚ Germany
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To what extent was there a social revolution in Nazi Germany? Was Hitler’s rule reactionary or revolutionary? According to Marx’s definition‚ a revolution is when a change takes place‚ referring to the population’s social status‚ when the worker’s class is able to take part in the political decisions of the country. Although we think that Hitler did cause a revolution in Germany‚ no real changes were made. Therefore‚ we have to compare the Nazi Germany’s social policies and changes with the previous
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Nazi Policies on women The 1933 Law for the Encouragement of Marriage (newly married couples given loan of 1000 marks - for each child produced they got to keep 250 marks and did not have to repay.) These loans were for “vouchers for furniture and other household goods‚ provided‚ of course‚ that the women gave up work on marriage and devoted herself to motherhood” Women who had over eight children were given the Motherhood Cross (handed out on Hitler’s mother’s birthday) Abortion outlawed and contraceptives
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The Nazi medical experiments conducted in the concentration camps were horrid because the people were forced into doing the experiments such as being exposed to harsh weather conditions to see the effects of hypothermia. These experiments were extremely painful‚ and the experimental possess was repeated over and over on the victims to produce a solid result until the victims died from the extreme pain of the situation. The physicians in Germany conducted thousands of experiments on the prisoners
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Between Dignity and Despair: Jewish Life in Nazi Germany In Between Dignity and Despair‚ Marion Kaplan describes the everyday struggles of the Jewish people in Germany. From beatings to starvation‚ Jews suffered everything in between. Kaplan makes two main arguments throughout the book‚ that one; women played a very large role in the survival of families‚ and two; non-Jewish German neighbors were oppressors‚ not just bystanders. As a whole‚ the book travels along in chronological order but Kaplan
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Hitler and rearmament 1933-1939 The Treaty of Versailles cut Germany’s armed forces cut to a tiny proportion of what they had been during the First World War. During the 1920s the League of Nations tried to establish a programme for disarmament‚ but many countries were using rearmament as a way of staving off the Depression‚ especially after 1929. Nothing was done until 1932 when a World Disarmament Conference was called. Needless to say the conference was a failure with no country willing
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and the Nazis were able to consolidate their power by August 1934‚ was due to the combination of luck‚ manipulation of legal procedures and a willingness to be uterly ruthless. The Nazi position was extremly unstable and in shaky circumstances during January 193. However‚ after the events and actions taken to consolidate their power the Nazis grew stronger and became invulnerable for the time they were in power. Luck played an extremely significant role in the contribution to the Nazi consolidation
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From the 30th of January 1933‚ it was only a year before the Nazis would consolidate every institution within Germany. This consolidation brought the Trade Unions‚ the Civil Service‚ the legal system‚ the states‚ the political parties and the German Army under Nazi control. Such a fundamental change begs the question of the Nazis succeeded in maintaining such immense power over Germany. Historians such as Martin Broszat (Llewellyn‚ 2013) have argued it was primarily the exploitation of psychological
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integrity of science‚ and provide a framework from which man can improve upon the quality of human life. In Nazi concentration and death camps‚ the gruesome sibling of science matured. Nazi scientists‚ physicians‚ and scholars tore down the ethical framework of science in order to eliminate the genetically inferior‚ and ultimately‚ attempt to forge a pure’ race of super-humans’. Members of the Nazi scientific community were to serve as "alert biological soldiers" (Crum‚ 33). These soldiers’ conducted
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