To What Extent Was Hitler Responsible For The Holocaust

The Holocaust was a period of time where Hitler was the ruler of the Nazis soldiers and took over Germany and started to kill Jews because he hated them and thought they were useless. The time period that the Holocaust happen was in January 30, 1933 to May 8, 1945 in Germany and Western Europe. Jewish die and during that time six million Jews died and five million other die in the Holocaust. During that time they chose Hitler to rule and it was his fault the Holocaust started. Members of the Nazi organizations were responsible for the Holocaust because when they received the command from Hitler they didn’t think and just did it without knowing the consequence. Meanwhile the Germans citizens were not because they were risking their lives …show more content…
Who wrote this document in 1946-1947 in Auschwitz to appeal to jewish and explain his side of the Holocaust. Some main points of the document include are they considered them an enemy of the Nation, didn’t question Hitler's orders, witnessed the torture of Jewish people, and had to show that he was willing to take orders. This shows that the Germans were not responsible of the Holocaust because the Nazis were will to accept commands and kill Jewish and who ever try to help them. Another example that the Nazis were responsible for the holocaust is that Hitler was mapulading everyone to come to his side and he would do anything. According to Document #6 by The University of Michigan and found American websites. That was written in Michigan in 2010 for the people interested in the Holocaust, to explain how Hitler youth played a factor. The author believes that Hitler played a big role in brainwashing people. Some main points are that children were brainwashed by Hitler, and without German people Hitler had no one to enforce his rules on. This example proves that the ordinary Germans were not responsible for the Holocaust because they were just victims of Hitler and his brainwashing commands.