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    Hatred Against Difference The Holocaust has been put down as one of the most awful and horrifying events in world history. It is impossible for someone to understand and see what the victims of the Holocaust had to go through. Millions of people died because someone couldn’t see past the outer shell of a person and judged them because of who they were. That person was Adolf Hitler. He brain washed tons of people into agreeing in his opinion. He wanted the “perfect” race and would kill anyone in the

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    How was 1992 and 1933 similar in histor? Arthur Miller’s play‚ The Crucible was a lot like The Holocaust. Although the two events have many differences‚ the similarities are what is most important in today’s history. In 1692‚ The Salem Witch Trials occurred. People were in a state of hysteria and began to blame people for witchcraft and conjuring the devil. Many of the towns people were falsely accused and twenty people were executed(Miller‚1124). Several people that were accused of witchcraft

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    the time of the holocaust‚ and say it’s all just made up but it really happened. The Holocaust was one of the most horrific things that happened in the 19th century. The Germans treated the Jewish people horribly‚ but it was worse for the children. The children were used for medical experiments and killed when they arrived to the camps. A few thousand children survived the Holocaust‚ and a lot were hidden during the time of the Holocaust. During the tragic time of the Holocaust millions of people

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    The Holocaust‚ also known as Shoah‚ was a mass genocide in which Adolf Hitler’s Nazi Germany along with collaborators killed about six million Jews. “Holocaust” or the final solution is the word originated from two Greek words “holos” meaning whole and “kaustos” meaning burned or all together‚ “sacrifice by fire.” Historically‚ Holocaust signifies sacrifices offered on the altar. After 1945‚ the word modified to take horrible meaning of mass destruction and loss of life. Owing to the brutal murder

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    having so much hate for the Jewish people. So Hitler started the Holocaust where he basically tried to kill as much Jews as possible where over 6 million Jews were killed. In school we’ve all learned about this horrible event in history but we never focused on how the survivors and Jews were affected by all‚ of this when it was finally over. So I am going to be focusing on how Jews were affected afteR World War 2 and the Holocaust. I think that I would be extremely hard to live Germany for the Jews

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    for Jews who lived during the Holocaust. The Holocaust was a genocide in which Adolf Hitler’s Nazi’s killed six million Jews during the nineteen thirties and forties. Most Jews would hide and some of their non-Jewish friends would help provide them with the supplies they needed. This was true for Anne Frank‚ Mr. and Mrs. Van Daan‚ Peter‚ Mr. and Mrs. Frank‚ Dussel‚ and Margot who are all hiding together and being provided for by Miep and Mr. Kraler. During the Holocaust‚ you needed to have hope and

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    examples of the horrors that people can commit when driven by hate. However‚ the savagery performed by the Nazis on those they saw unfit in Europe is one of the most documented horrors in history‚ and the Jews were the majority of victims in the Holocaust. During their survival in Concentration Camps‚ those who suffered from the Nazis went through many changes in their lives‚ such as a change in their character‚ and‚ or changes in their faith (both in religion and people). The stories Night

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    Rei When we remember or hear of the holocaust‚ the common names that follow ‚ Anne Frank‚ Oscar Shinler‚ Hitler and so on‚ but has anyone hare Hitlereard of Reinhard Heitritch? Reinhard Heitritch is a man who played a very large role in the developement of the holocaust‚ he was the achitect who implemented the solution to the "Jewish Question". He started out by joining the SS in 1931‚ and formed an organization for gathering information‚ the SD (Sicherheitsdienst)‚ or SS Security Service

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    This paper addresses one of the holocausts during World War II--the forgotten holocaust. As you will read‚ this paper briefly describes the atrocities that occurred in Nanjing‚ China. Not many know or understand what really happened in this city. Hopefully‚ this paper can give those who do not know about "The Forgotten Holocaust" some knowledge of this sad and historical true story. When someone mentions the word holocaust‚ most often people will relate that word with the Germans and Jews during

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    The Holocaust: The Genocide of the Jewish Race (1933-1945) "That is my major preoccupation –memory‚ the kingdom of memory. I want to protect and enrich that kingdom‚ glorify that kingdom and serve it." (Wiesel‚ Elie). The Holocaust has synthesized uncountable horrors in the minds of those discriminated against as well as challenge the rest of the world to envision the torture‚ heartbreak‚ and ultimately death of its victims. In 1933‚ the Treaty of Versailles left Germany in shambles. It was

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