History of the Jews in the United States

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    guaranteed to die. Unfortunately, that was exactly what happened to millions of jews during WWII. WWII was one of the worst times in all of the worlds history. It featured some of the worlds biggest problems, racism and dictatorship. This horrific event was started by a german man named Adolf Hitler, and then continued by his “followers” the nazis. The main idea that brought Hitler to power was his pure hatred for the Jews. He blamed them for Germany's loss in the first world war and many other…

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    State Crimes

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    The following essay will be discussing the question if states can commit crimes with particular focus on the historical subject of the holocaust, the essay will critically discuss measures in place to prosecute state crime in attempts to hold states accountable as well as background history on the brainwashing nazi Germany regime in order to scope the effects of this government run genocide. I will argue that while states can be guilty of crimes difficulty arises in the jurisdiction to which…

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    The Holocaust What was the Holocaust of WWII? I have always loved the history of World War II, and the heartbreak that came with it. Hitler’s reign is very interesting, as well as disturbing. I knew about Nazi Concentration Camps, most people in America do, but as I started getting older, I realized all of the suffering and pain behind those walls, so I’ve been doing more and more research on the Holocaust. There is a lot of information about the Holocaust that isn’t taught in detail, such as…

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    Nazi Propaganda Essay

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    The Second World War is probably one of the most documented and studied wars in humanities collective history. Historians have written extensively on multiple subjects of the war from prominent individuals, war heroes, specific battles, locations, strategies, and more. One of the most popular of these topics is the study of the rise and reign of Nazism in Germany during this time and more specifically their anti-Semitic regulations they forced upon the German population. The Nazi regime also…

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    Denial. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum stated, “Holocaust denial is an attempt to negate the established facts of the Nazi genocide of European Jewry.” Many revisionists deny the Holocaust events completely; however, there are distinct denial assertions that are made by other revisionists. “Key denial assertions are: that the murder of approximately six million Jews during World War II never occurred, that the Nazis had no official policy or intention to exterminate the Jews, and…

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    to help, as even providing shelter was seen as a serious crime, resulting in persecution (Yad Vashem, 2014). An example of this behaviour, on November 9-10, 1938, the Nazis staged violent pogroms known as Kristallnacht (Night of Broken Glass) (United States Holocaust Memorial…

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    The United States of America was built on the foundation that anyone of any religion can come and seek freedom. This nation was established two hundred and forty years ago and has been a place of refuge for individuals facing production in their native lands. Since its creation America has been known as one of the most tolerant countries in the world. Each year at the white house, the president lights a Christmas tree celebrating Christmas with the majority of the United States population. The…

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    In The Cunning of History, author Richard Rubenstein discusses the elements within Germany and other countries of the world that contributed to the mass killings of the Jews in what we know as the Holocaust. Rubenstein further discusses the history of anti-Semitism that enabled the persecution of the Jews, and also compares the slave industry of the world wherein the importation and persecution of slaves in the United States and other parts of the world had existed pre-Holocaust. Rubenstein…

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    events that happened during the times in history. However, these events have many differences such as the form of the genocide, perpetrators goal, and how they resolved. Starting with the holocaust, Hitler was the government and he wanted to eliminate all the Jews, homosexual, etc. Less than 12 million people died during the holocaust, but many people died during the war. Since Hitler became president, he wanted to invade many countries as he can and kill Jews. They were sent to concentration…

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    syndrome is a theory that initiated by Samuel Huntington on his thesis about Clash of Civilization, Kin-country syndrome means states or groups that have the same civilization, and engaged in a war against other groups of different civilizations, in other words a group or state that has the same civilization support each other to combat the different civilizations. And he states that country or group will focus on the relationship, which has the same civilization as they are. In kin-country…

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