Behind the Nazi Mind: Adolf Hitler With six million Jews as victims and as little as 3 million Jewish survivors, the holocaust is primarily the most well-known and one of the most traumatic events in history. The National Socialist Party, also known as the Nazi Party, is known for its anti-Semitic views with Adolf Hitler as its leader. However, not only the Jews were targeted in the major genocide. Gypsies, the mentally/physically disabled, transgender, gay, lesbian, Roman…
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…
The rise of Hitler and the Nazi Party was inevitable. The rise of Hitler and the Nazi Party was practically inevitable. Germany had previously had a legacy of authoritarian rule, and the majority of German citizens wished for a strong leader to run the country, the description of which Hitler fit perfectly. Also, National Socialism appealed to a wide variety of people, making emotional promises to several key groups in society in order to gain their devotion. By manipulating the desires of the…
documentary that has the sole purpose of illustrating the power and superiority of the German nation. When this film was released in 1935, Germany is post WWI defeat. However, the people of Germany had something new to look forward to under the reign of Hitler. Hitler provided perspective with a new nationalistic light by which people of the Nazi party could blindly follow into the trenches of WWII. Riefenstahl’s structural schematic for the film as well as his stylistic choices such as the…
or in the english translation,“My Struggle,” is an autobiographical book by Adolf Hitler made up of two volumes in which a summation of the two shows lacking boundary. In other words, the volumes are repetitious and generally focus around Hitler’s political views, intense patriotism, and worldviews. To examine the volumes to which these attributes belong, is the first volume, which focuses primarily on Hitler’s youth; where frequent anecdotes and tangents are taken to express feelings like…
Hitler Myth The Fuhrer of Germany is depicted as one who holds great heroic leadership. Adolf Hitler fit the title of the Fuhrer through his policies, ideologies and institutions that created an influential third regime. Through mass support of the German people, Hitler took action to restore the greatness of Germany. In attempt to improve the country, Hitler became a slave to his power and what it signified. The Hitler Myth is shown through history through the "ready-made terrain of…
He used his position to push his extremist views to the citizens of Germany. By 1934, Hitler and the Nazi Socialist German Workers’ Party had complete control of the government after arresting and assassinating all other high ranking government officials. Hitler used this power to enforce laws he set out and to shut down any naysayers and opposing views. Hitler thought the Aryan race was the “master” race and all other races specifically Jews were deemed” Lebensunwertes Leben"…
which others who followed the Nazi party identified with. In his youth, Goebbels was educated at a Christian school and was on…
central figure of German fascism - was Adolf Hitler, a very remarkable individual. During the first 30 years of his life he could…
informs us as to how even from the early years, Hitler had these ideologies and plans to mass murder the Jewish race, “the complete removal of the Jews”, is a part that confirms the previous assumption. The source tells us that Hitler wanted to make anti-Semitism legal and is useful in as it can be interpreted to mean that the discrimination against of Jews was predetermined act but not useful in proving that the Holocaust would definitely take place as Hitler had no political standpoint in…