Compare The Treatment Of Blacks In The Holocaust

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By exploring this topic, we can learn about how the Treatment of Blacks in United States is similar and different to the treatment of Jews in Germany. Adolf Hitler is known for how he treated Jews in the holocaust. For this research project, this topic will compare the Treatment of Blacks and the Treatment of Jews. For both of these treatments , they both had human rights violated and had to suffer.
Adolf Hitler was one of the greatest dictators throughout history, he is known to be very powerful figure. He was the leader of a group called Nazi’s. This group of people had to be all white. He only cared about people that were, white had blue eyes and had no disabilities or disorders. He made camps that killed many jews, some of the camps were
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He came to power because Germany had many problems. Germany had plenty problems after the world war. One of the main problems that Germany had was to payback all the damages of World War I. Many countries asked Germany to pay huge sums of money. Germany also faced the Treaty of Versailles, which is the agreement that was signed with France, Britain and America. This stated that Germany has to pay reparations because of the cause of the war. They also had to cut their army, armaments. Then they lost land, including Alsace-Lorraine to France. This had a huge impact on their economy as well as their beliefs. This is why most people in Germany believed in Hitler and the Nazis, when they would say that they will better off with Germany and make Germany hierarchy like it was before the Treaty. Hitler then raised to power because of Germany’s economic struggles. People believed that he will help their problems and improve their country. Hitler’s political beliefs were anti semitism, anti-communism, anti-parliamentarianism, German expansionism, the belief in the superiority of an "Aryan race" and an extreme form of German nationalism. Hitler personally claimed that he was fighting against Jewish

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