Often times when it comes to points of great tragedy, no one knew that the tragedy was going to happen. The holocaust is thought of to be, hopefully, one of these situations. The only problem is it is thought to be apparent to the rest of the countries that they should have known that this was happening, or knew it was happening and did not see a huge problem with it. The United States and Britain are often blamed for allowing it to happen. This idea is actual justified, because of their large representation in the time and the about of people that wanted in, and the very fact of how largely they were involved with world war 1 and knowing Germany’s situation.
Throughout the entirety of the holocaust and the basic repression of the Jews we see that …show more content…
A large cause of this is that there was a never ending amount of anti-Semitism directed towards the Jewish people. Even in America with it is a long tradition of bragging about its amount of freedom that it gives people and our equality, we too looked down at the Jewish people of the world. We saw the as unequal because they were not Christen. Looking down on non-christens is something that somehow still happens today. During this era, we see that the media would address the problem by sounding sympathetic, but also with a certain amount of disdain. It was often admired what Germany was doing with their Jewish problem. It was thought that Germans used their laws against the Jewish population, “As many Americans saw the Jim Crow laws in the United States as a solution to the ‘Negro problem” (Abzug 53). Many saw that this plan of forcing the Jewish religion and culture out worked quit well. Italy was a prime example, “Since Italy passed its racial laws in 1938, 4,500 of its 57,000 Jews have become Christians ‘due to the desire to place
Throughout the entirety of the holocaust and the basic repression of the Jews we see that …show more content…
A large cause of this is that there was a never ending amount of anti-Semitism directed towards the Jewish people. Even in America with it is a long tradition of bragging about its amount of freedom that it gives people and our equality, we too looked down at the Jewish people of the world. We saw the as unequal because they were not Christen. Looking down on non-christens is something that somehow still happens today. During this era, we see that the media would address the problem by sounding sympathetic, but also with a certain amount of disdain. It was often admired what Germany was doing with their Jewish problem. It was thought that Germans used their laws against the Jewish population, “As many Americans saw the Jim Crow laws in the United States as a solution to the ‘Negro problem” (Abzug 53). Many saw that this plan of forcing the Jewish religion and culture out worked quit well. Italy was a prime example, “Since Italy passed its racial laws in 1938, 4,500 of its 57,000 Jews have become Christians ‘due to the desire to place