would not unreasonable to presume that the country had become a totalitarian state under the Nazi Regime. This was not‚ however‚ the case. Nazi Germany‚ although projecting the efficiency and organisation of a totalitarian government‚ was only successful in controlling some aspects of German life. The basic concept of the totalitarian state is best expressed by Mussolini’s well-known phrase‚ "all within the state‚ nothing outside the state‚ nothing against the state". The state is the master‚ and
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Adolf Hitler killed an estimated 12 million people during World War II. Hitler grew up with the hatred of Jews. He started concentration camps to get rid of all of the Jews because he thought they were the reason for Germany losing World War I. This is why World War II happened. Adolf Hitler was a powerful leader who had a significant role starting World War II. During the early life of Adolf Hitler‚ he had very rough times. To start‚ Hitler was born April 20‚ 1889. His parents were Alois and Klara
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How effective was Nazi propaganda 1933-1945? Propaganda was recognized by Hitler and his men as an important tool for the success of a regime. As Goebbels said in 1934‚ “Propaganda was our sharpest weapon in conquering the state‚ and remains our sharpest weapon in maintaining and building up the state.” Practically‚ propaganda was aimed at winning support for policies and keeping the population contented. Yet more than that‚ it was aimed to indoctrinate the nation to believe in a ‘people’s community’
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finally‚ at its precipice with Adolf Hitler. Nevertheless‚ Germany’s use of violence cannot be solely attributed to its political philosophy‚ as the aftermath of World War 1 was rather cruel and unusual to the German people; the majority of Germans were shocked and belittled by the Treaty of Versailles‚ leading to great resentment‚ anger‚ and a general desire for revenge. In post war Germany‚ conditions became ideal for opportunists and demagogues such as Adolf Hitler‚ who seemed to epitomize the frustrations
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The Boys Who Fought Hitler The Nazis were a super race‚ it seemed that almost nothing could stop them. However‚ three boys around the age of 17 got away with something for quiet awhile‚ right under the Nazis’ nose. Hitler and his “good German” Nazis controlled virtually everything. They wrecked the minds of sane human beings to think that they need every piece of land‚ every gun‚ and to hate other people outside of their mindset. Anyone who didn’t think the way the Nazis thought wasn’t a true
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In 1939‚ Hitler issued one of many ghettos that concentrated millions of Jews. “During World War II‚ the Germans concentrated urban and sometimes regional Jewish populations in ghettos. Living conditions were miserable. Ghettos were often enclosed districts that isolated Jews by separating Jewish communities from the non-Jewish population and from other Jewish communities.” (USHMM)2 The Nazis in the ghettos forced many of the Jews to work labor in these horrible conditions. Many stayed in the
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In January 1933‚ Germany let a man by the name of Adolf Hitler come into power. With the worldwide depression hitting Germany hard and the humiliating defeat Germany had had in WWI‚ they were lacking confidence in their government. With that‚ Hitler rose to be the chancellor and began influencing the country all throughout WWII. Much like Hitler had influence on Germany through WWII‚ the Weird Sisters from William Shakespeare’s The Tragedy of Macbeth had the most power to influence characters in
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The Austrian Chancellor‚ Dollfuss‚ tried to crack down on the Socialists and Nazis - political factions that he thought were tearing the country apart. Dollfuss banned the Nazi party. In 1934‚ Hitler ordered the Austrian Nazis to create havoc in Austria. This turned into an attempt to overthrow the government. Chancellor Dollfuss was murdered but the attempted coup failed because the Austrian military intervened to back up the government. In 1934‚ Italy had an agreement with Austria that it would
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From 1933 to 1939 Hitler aimed to achieve a "social revolution" in Germany. He aimed to achieve such social policies within the Youth and Women but particularly through his concept of volksgemeinschaft‚ meaning ’people’s community‚’ he hoped to transform Germany into a strong country based on traditional peasant values." David Schoenbaum has argued that Hitler’s "social revolution" was a fake‚ and perceived as being real‚ due to the influence of Hitler’s propaganda. Hitler effectively aimed to unify
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Everywhere from mass shootings to gas trucks‚ Hitler invented the most horrid death methods in and out of concentration camps killing estimated 11 million people. The Nazis began by using mass shootings‚ leading Jewish people in front of pits‚ that they had made them dig and shoot them in. They did this because in the very beginning just shooting them‚ and having to drag their bodies scared some Nazi soldiers. Mass shootings was the first thing Hitler used to kill the Jewish people. This death method
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