Similarities Between Stalin And The Nazis

Arthur Miller once said, “ever since Stalin and the Nazis, reality has transcended fiction;” through this he meant that since these extremely horrible events, the world has changed and anything is possible. Fiction books show horrible leaders who hope to create a perfect world by killing anyone who is different from their perfect image. However, Stalin and Nazi were not the start of this ideology because people have been killing others who are different long before them, such as during the Colonization Era. The colonizers were killing the indigenous people who were unlike them. Therefore, Stalin and the Nazis were not the start of this ideology, but they were the start of the world realizing how awful people can be.
The principles of Stalin and the Nazis’ were to create a perfect world. Stalin hoped to create a communist society and forced those who disagreed with him into labor camps. Similarly, the Nazis hoped to create the perfect society in which the Aryan race was supreme and forced everyone who was different into concentration camps. They both killed millions of people in the process of trying to create these perfect societies. Other nations began to sympathize and want to fight for …show more content…
People are now more prone to using violence to implement their radical ideologies; this is seen during terrorist attacks. This was seen in the Pulse, gay nightclub shooting; a man shot up a club solely because he did not agree with homosexuality. It is unbelievable how a difference in sexuality can push a person to go and kill people. This along with countless other terrorist attacks such as the Boston Marathon bombing, which was done by radical Muslims, and shooting of schools done by children. These events have caused people to become afraid to live; it is as if nowhere is safe anymore. The world today is being run by fear because some people are now afraid to enjoy