Adolf Hitler was considered to be a totalitarian ruler. Totalitarianism is a type of leadership in government who has absolute control by the state or a governing branch of a highly centralized institution. They are generally an authoritarian individual, group, or form of government. It was shown through Hitler’s historical background and the effects of the Treaty of Versailles leading up to his rule. Followed by Hitler’s rise to power due to the Reichstag and the Munich Putsch beginning his…
Treaty of Versailles. Meanwhile, the National Socialist German Workers ' Party, or Nazi party was growing, focusing on issues such as, “the union of all Germans within a greater Germany, repeal of the Treaties of Versailles and St.Germain, establishment of colonies for Germany’s surplus population, exclusion of Jews from citizenship”. The party had fallen under control of a man named Adolf Hitler and in November of 1923, the party attempted a coup d 'état and failed. Hitler was sentenced to…
Brandolyn Dianne Davis is an minority hardworking mother. She grew up in hardcore Chicago, Illinois in the 1960’s and the disco of the 1970’s with presidents like John F. Kennedy, Lyndon B. Johnson, Richard Nixon, Gerald Ford, and Jimmy Carter. Although she was only a mere child, she can remember the chaos following President Kennedy and Martin Luther King’s assassination. Brandy votes because her forefathers died for her to have that right and she doesn’t want their deaths to be in vain. She…
Why did the Holocaust Occur? What factors led to the Holocaust? Ryan Le ELA/ History 8 Mr. Zussman/ Mrs. O’Connor 3/2/15 - 4/17/15 The Holocaust was an organized, systematic genocide of those Hitler and the Nazi Party considered “inferior." They included Jews, Roma, the disabled, homosexuals, Slavic peoples, Jehovah’s Witnesses, and political rivals of the Nazi’s. There were many events that led to the Holocaust. From 1914 to 1918, World War I raged throughout Europe.…
with the side-lining of the old political elites and the resistance against the Axis powers brought the leftist National Liberation Front forward. This was the first recorded, true mass-movement Greece had ever seen, with the communists playing the main role. As the Communist influence…
ld. The Nazis were a strong party without doubt, but no one could have imagined they would plunge Germany, and so many other lives in such a traumatic catastrophe. “Nazi strength was the most important reason for hitler’s rise to power” to what extent do you agree with this statement? 800-1000 words deadline: 15May When Adolf Hitler became Chancellor of Germany in 1933, people thought he was just the leader of another party, soon to be overthrown. What they didn’t expect was a…
their lives. The Treaty of Versailles was a peace treaty to help end World War I. It ended the war between Germany and Allied Forces. The Treaty of Versailles was signed 5 years after the death of Archduke Franz Ferdinand. The treaty including many French demands like “war guilt” that blamed Germany for the war. After the accusation, Germany lost power of their overseas colonies, most of their military, and other regions along the border. The treaty also made Germany pay…
after Germany’s long held independence and his leadership of a party that directly caused the deaths of millions of innocent people. This seemingly notorious personality was born on April 20, 1889 into an average family, part of the lower-middle class of society (History.com Staff, 2009).…
Eisenhower Doctrine which stated that a nation could request economic and military assistance from the United States if it was being attacked by a communist nation. Eisenhower promised in his campaign that he would end the Korean War in which he did on July 27, 1953 when an armistice was signed. Eisenhower did want to stay out of the Vietnam War but did help the French in war costs. After France losing, Eisenhower went to the Geneva conference to settle the land of South Vietnam at the 17th…
Albert Camus was born on November 7, 1913 in Mondovi, Algeria. He was the second son of Catherine Marie Cardona, a house-keeper and factory worker, and Lucien Auguste Camus, a military veteran. But, however, after the WWI in which Camus is only a less than a year old, his father suffered and died at the first battle of the Marne. Then after his father’s death, he, his brother and their mother moved and lived to his maternal uncle and grandmother in Algiers. At the local Ecole Communale Camus…