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A newspaper source describes how within hours, Hitler "hastened back to Berlin to declare the following law: The office of President will be combined with that of Chancellor. The existing authority of the Reich President will be transferred to the Führer, Adolf Hitler 16." Being of a reflective style rather than a purely factual article, its nature allows for the opinion of the writer to influence what they say. Originating from the Springfield Union on August 2nd 1934, we can infer that its…

The Olympic Games in Berlin, Germany on August 9th was the start of an unexpected event in history. In only 70 minutes, 22 year-old James “Jesse” Owens won four gold medals in the Olympic games, breaking and tying the records of former Olympians left and right. The amazing athlete competed in the 100 m, 200 meter, 4 times 100 meter, and long jump for the U.S. team, winning every event. This rare event helped to score a political victory for the United States and a moral victory for black people…

The Nazi Holocaust was the systematic slaughter and massacre of the Jewish, homosexual, Polish, disabled, gypsy, and otherwise considered monetary population of Nazi occupied Europe. It 's death toll counts up between 6 to 11 million (6 million being the Jewish deaths, and the other 5 million being the deaths of other miscellaneous minorities living in occupied Europe). The Holocaust was brought on by the hate and prejudice inspired by Nazi leader Adolf Hitler, the chancellor and president of…

English, the bomb pilot wouldn’t have crashed and died. Had Hitler not attacked Russia, they might not have accidentally dropped that bomb on Himmel street. It is revealed that even she realizes this when Liesel says, “Did the Führer take her away?... I knew it. I hate the Führer” (Zusak 115). Once Liesel realized that it was Hitler who had taken her family away, her hatred for him began to grow. This only continued throughout the course of the story, as more and more was taken away from her.…

of the people during this time wouldn’t even think twice about helping a Jew because the consequences were far too horrendous for just a small act of generosity. Lastly, Liesel had stepped outside of society when she openly announced, “I hate the Führer” (Zusak 115). In the middle of the war, and especially in Germany, saying this phrase could get you arrested or even put to death. Liesel spoke her feelings aloud and her father had to take a stand to remain under the radar about not joining the…

1) Describe some of the similarities and differences between fascism and communism. Be specific. Fascism is a militant governmental political group that stressed allegiance to the nation and compliance to the leader. Fascism didn’t have a distinctively explained ideology or organization, which is different than communism. They did partake in similar concepts. They advocated for a radical type of nationalism. They promised adherence to an autocratic leader. Both structures were controlled by…

Breaking the law by stealing from others or by assaulting others is never acceptable. Second, one must be breaking the law for the correct reasons. A person must break the law not because it is convenient to do so, but because they sincerely believe the law is unjust.The law is not made to be broken. It is made to stop certain things from happening like stealing, killing etc. Take Robin Hood for example. He stole from the rich to give to the poor. Undoubtedly, his intentions were good. But the…

Germans and polluting the German race (Lebensraum). Since his youth, the Nazi dictator believed that Germany had a “tightly packed radical core” and were entitled to “greater living space than in the case of other peoples.” On November 5, 1937, Herr Fuhrer outlined plans to German army officers. He pointed out two major obstacles in the way of Lebensraum: Britain and France. These two countries were major powers in Europe, where Hitler wanted Lebensraum to be…

- Despite gaining power ‘the point is often made that Hitler and the Nazis never gained an overall majority in the Reichstag elections.’ Page 24 - The Nazi party relied heavily on the political parties with a lower socio-economic status, especially after the financial crisis’ as these were the most harshly effected and in need of the replenishment Hitler offered. - A simple graph in the book (insert title) shows that Hitler and the Nazi party were elected to power with only approximately 35% of…

Adolf Hitler was elected the chancellor of Germany in 1933 and later became the Führer of Nazi Germany serving as a dictator and leader of the Nazi Party. Within his years as leader he initiated World War II, caused the deaths of 6 million Jewish people (plus a few million others), and left an impoverished Germany behind. Adolf Hitler’s early interest in German nationalism and joining the DAP (also known as Nazi’s after name change) was central to his motivations in life as a leader. The Nazi…