Historians consider Nazi Heinrich Himmler‚ born on the 7th October of 1900‚ ‘the black soul of the wretched regime‚ Hitler’s most ruthless and cynical henchman‚ not but the crazy planner of the extermination‚ portrait confirmed by himself‚ as he liked to say to be “an executioner without mercy”.’ Himmler was fourteen when the First World War began. He followed closely its events and convinced his parents to send him at the front as officer. Unfortunately‚ the war ended before he was given this opportunity
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Helen Thomas is a 90-year-old widow who is currently in a nursing home after suffering a stroke nine months ago and fell and broke her hip three months ago. Since‚ her health has been declining rapidly and she needs extensive care. Consequently‚ her 68-year-old daughter‚ Karen‚ feels obligated to be there for her mother every day to assist her. This has caused Karen’s already poor health to decline rapidly as well. Karen requested volunteer helpers to assist her mother and help relieve her‚ but
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this means a growth of 4% compared to the year before. With a workforce totalling more than 16‚600‚ the number of employees within the Miele Group remained constant. It is a typically family owned business. Being founded in 1899 by Carl Miele and Reinhard Zinkann‚ from the very beginning their portfolio consisted of domestic appliance products‚ such at the first types of washing machines and mostly electronic devices which can be used in kitchens. Today the founders’ grand-children still are in active
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A Multidimensional Approach to Analyzing the Holocaust: The Rationale of the German Perpetrators Erica Lighter Vanier College 14 December‚ 2011 A Multidimensional Approach to Analyzing the Holocaust: The Rationale of the German Perpetrators This paper examines why the various people involved in implementing the policies of the Nazi regime in Germany – such as the scientists‚ doctors‚ prison guards‚ soldiers‚ and police – went along with the Nazi policies
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Auschwitz‚ Treblinka had the highest number of killings. Although it is not as well known as other concentration camps‚ it is most definitely just as serious. In November 1942‚ after the establishment of the first camp‚ Treblinka I‚ the Operation Reinhard authorities established a killing center known as Treblinka II‚ that is located around a mile away from the first camp. The construction began April 1942. It was near Polish village of Wolka Okraglik along the Malkinia-Siedlce railway line. The labor
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The book Hitler‚ the Germans‚ and the Final Solution written by Ian Kershaw and published by Yale University Press in 2008. Ian Kershaw is a British historian whom is regarded as the best expert on Adolf Hitler and Nazi Germany. Professor Kershaw received a BA at University of Liverpool and Ph.D. in Merton College‚ Oxford. Professor Kershaw has written a variety of books from his oldest book - Hitler‚ 1889-1936: Hubris to his newest book To Hell and Back. Source G comes from Ian Kershaw book Hitler
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1.0 INTRODUCTION Game theory is a study of strategic decision-making. More formally‚ it is "the study of mathematical models of conflict and cooperation between intelligent rational decision-makers". An alternative term given to the theory is interactive decision theory. Game theory is mainly used in economics‚ political science‚ and psychology‚ as well as logic and biology. In game theory‚ the Nash equilibrium is a solution concept of a non-cooperative game involving two or more players‚ in which
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The Segregation of the Jewish Community As recent as 60 years ago‚ a vast amount of people were isolated and treated cruelly because of their beliefs and appearance. This time was known as the Holocaust‚ and the hatred was heavily focused toward the Jewish community. Hitler and his army persecuted those whose views differed from his own. It is clear that they made this possible by segregating the Jews and creating laws that robbed them from their basic human rights. The word “Ghettos” was used
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Concentration Camps During the Holocaust Bergen-Belsen Concentration Camp was located in north central Germany near Hanover. The camp is named after the nearby villages of Bergen and Belsen. It was created in 1939 during World War II. In 1940‚ a prisoner of war camp was constructed. At the camp‚ the conditions were harsh and extreme; abuse‚ disease‚ and starvation was very common throughout. One woman‚ Alice Lok Cahana‚ who was deported from Auschwitz to Bergen-Belsen in 1944‚ described the camp
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What was the significance of Kristallnacht? *Kristallnacht was German for "night of broken glass" and referred to all the broken glass caused by the breaking of windows in Jewish shops‚ presented as a “spontaneous public outburst”. The trigger of Kristallnacht A Polish Jew‚ Herschel Grynszpan shot Ernst Vom Rath. The assassination triggered Kristallnacht. *his parents were deported back to Poland‚ made him angry * In September 1936 he entered France illegally *7 November‚ Shot Vom Rath
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