Although Hitler and Stalin both employed a special police force to help control the country under their totalitarian rule‚ Hitler’s force relied on having secret police everywhere while Stalin relied on having individuals report their friends and coworkers. To control citizens by spying on them and imprisoning them‚ Hitler employed the use of the Himmler’s SS and the Gestapo political police. The SS initially started off as Hitler’s personal bodyguards‚ but under Himmler’s command‚ they evolved into
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Hitler was a good man. There are facts in today’s society which portray Hitler as a physiological maniac. This‚ one might argue is true‚ and a discussion for another day. However‚ the facts which portray Hitler as an evil man in unconceivable ways such as a pure hatred for the Jews as well as a mad obsession with obliterating every country within Europe. Germany after the backdrop of World War 1 was an extremely deindustrialised country‚ with much of its money being used for payments to foreign powers
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The Rise of Hitler Throughout the history of mankind‚ many leaders have come and gone. Worldwide top leaders that marked history are Apple Inc. co-founder‚ chairman‚ and CEO Steve Jobs‚ France’s first emperor Napoleon Bonaparte‚ sixteenth U.S. President Abraham Lincoln‚ Nobel Peace Prize Martin Luther King Jr.‚ Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Margaret Thatcher‚ to mention a few. A leader that clearly made a statement and brought a lot of controversy during World War II was Chancellor and Führer
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Hitler had absolute control of Germany by 1934; therefore‚ he had established dictatorship by 1936 to a total extent. By definition‚ a dictator is an individual who has complete control over a nation’s religion‚ beliefs‚ has physical obedience of their subjects and has no opposition. This description is correct in describing Hitler‚ because he had the power to make laws‚ dismiss the Reichstag‚ control education‚ the media‚ books‚ and to eliminate opposition. He established compulsory youth groups
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INTRODUCTION Hitler‚ Adolf (1889-1945)‚ German political and military leader and one of the 20th century’s most powerful dictators. Hitler converted Germany into a fully militarized society and launched World War II in 1939 (see Federal Republic of Germany). He made anti-Semitism a keystone of his propaganda and policies and built the Nazi Party (see National Socialism) into a mass movement. He hoped to conquer the entire world‚ and for a time dominated most of Europe and much of North Africa. He
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led by Adolf Hitler was growing quite rapidly and gained a mass amount of political support. The party encouraged German pride and racism (mainly anti semitism). There was resentment toward the Treaty of Versailles and its terms also. The Great Depression started around the world‚ which had hyperinflation and a large unemployment rate. Hitler utilized this opportunity blame the Jewish people and used them as scapegoats. He condemned them for all of Germany’s faults. In 1933‚ Hitler was appointed
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these children were willing to live and die for Hitler. The question is; why did they decide to follow Hitler? This question can be answered through a sociological perspective. By looking at Hitler’s training techniques for Hitler Youth‚ several experiments conducted by “experts” and evaluating their effect on obedience and will; we can explain why a good
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Leadership Style Lost the War for Germany When considering whether Hitler was a good leader‚ many people find trouble with both his inhumane treatment of minorities such as Jews and Gypsies‚ as well as the limited respect he had for people and more specifically‚ the generals in his chain of command. It is difficult to view Hitler as a good or competent leader‚ as the bad leadership traits far outweighed the good. For example‚ Hitler was effective at using a command and control leadership style to
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ADOLF HITLER Adolf Hitler Adolf Hitler‚ regardless of his wrong doings and the obvious evil that he empowered‚ was one of the great leaders of our time and changed the way that our society looked at war. The fact that Hitler came from a front-line soldier with no real future in a leadership role to the chancellor of Germany and the commander of a great army shows his great will and ability to meet his goals and to manipulate people to achieve a vision. The reason that I chose Hitler as the
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T The Rise and Fall of Adolph Hitler Many historians have been quoted as saying that Adolph Hitler was one of the most unlamented tyrants of the twentieth century. “Hitler’s coming to power had no single cause‚” writes biographer Eugene Davidson. “He was a moving part in a series of events that shocked German society to its roots.”[1] The rise and fall of Hitler continues to be a mystery to the world—an event that intrigues and horrifies simultaneously. At his death by suicide in
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