Nazi eugenics

because the Nazis killed people of any age, the concentration camps had the worst possible conditions, and the Nazis treated the prisoners like animals. One reason the Holocaust was the worst genocide in the world is the Nazis killed people of any age. One piece of evidence that shows this is “They were burning something. A lorry drew up at the pit and delivered its load-little children. Babies!” (Wiesel, 30) This quote shows how even little children and babies were not safe from the Nazis…

The Third Reich was controlled by the Nazi Party, a party that favoured totalitarian governments. A totalitarian government admires violence and aggression to maintain order within a country. Therefore, Hitler resorted to using totalitarian ways to keep “order” within Germany. If people did…

Today, the United States is encountering a major debate on whether or not they should let in more Syrian refugees. When the time comes for the United States to be asked as haven, the country 's actions and innactions addressing the problems behind and of the refugees, defnitely does go down in history. The United States has been seen as a "... world leader in recognizing the moral obligation to resettle refugees." So, once the county fails to meet expectations, the country is then questioned…

itself once again. This nation has witnessed atrocious acts from neighboring countries throughout its past and to this day it observes many disasters that are taking place. Not too long ago, hundreds of thousands of Jews faced the mass genocide of the Nazis, which in comparison to today’s crisis, Syrians are facing persecution from ISIL. Although the events took place in different time periods and have distinctive qualities, the American responses over refugees and persecutions of the critical…

Pogroms. Pogroms hurt people. Pogroms are the targeting a person solely based on their religion. Many groups have fallen victim to pogroms in the past. One of the major mass exterminations of pogroms happened in Europe in 1933. This tragic event resulted in the death of 12 million people will never be forgotten. Many people do not believe pogroms exist, but the Holocaust and anti-Jewish pogroms in Russia in 1821 refute that. There is much controversy surrounding the topic of pogroms. There is…

World War II lasted from September first, nineteen-thirty-nine through September second, nineteen-forty-five. In nineteen-eighteen, After World War I, Germany was prohibited from having armed forces. Then in nineteen-thirty-three, Germans voted Adolf Hitler as their new leader who quickly armed his country once again. Hitler wasted no time to try and capture new land from other countries to make Germany a stronger country. World war II had a major impact on many different parts of the world. The…

antisemitism. (“Satan has taken off his mask”). With over two thousand years of defamation of the Jews, Hitler’s convincing German people of the ‘Jewish Problem’ was relatively easily, and their executions were carried out with that same ease. The Nazis saw the death of six million men, women and children. Those who survived, like famed author in the memoir Night Elie Weisel, felt like they had little words to describe the horrors. However, those who did survive, had a powerful notion to share…

with aggressive actions and given no mercy if they had done something foul. They were treated poorly without restraint during the Holocaust and some groups are still against them for what they believe in. Vladek and his family had to hide from the Nazi 's as long as they could to ensure they did not get beat and thrown on trains to be sent away. In Elie’s case, the Nazi’s invaded his town and sent everyone into Ghettos. Nearly after, they were later shipped off in cattle cars to concentration…

Elie Wiesel was born in 1928 in a small town in Romania. He and his family felt right at home surrounded by a highly populated Jewish community. Wiesel lead a privileged life, centered around education and religion. That is, until the Nazi soldiers came to collect him, along with his family and friends as a teenager. The gathered Jewish people from his community were sent to Auschwitz Concentration Camp where many devastating events took place in the life of Wiesel and thousands of other Jews.…

He saved 300 women who were mistakenly deported from his camp to their death at Auschwitz. Schindler showed his courage and determination when he bribed the Nazi soldiers into letting the women go. He interjected with “What are you doing with these people? These are my people.” This was the only shipment of people to leave Auschwitz during the entire war. This shows what lengths Oskar Schindler would go to…