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    similar to how Hitler used social perception and media to begin the Holocaust; by making the Jews a scape goat for government and economic issues. Identically, the images crafted in Renaissance slander were again used in the 1930’s and 1940’s as means of Nazi propaganda. The use of malevolent portrayal caused an upsurge of the lower class commoners to take action against the Jews. In effect, the masses believed the images to be accurate in terms of the Jews’ blasphemous nature. This caused an…

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    times, they had to kill their own family members. Jews often died due to exhaustion in these camps. They were not provided enough nutrients to stay healthy. As a result, a large number of Jews became too ill to work, which often led to death. In most Nazi concentration camps, there was a shortage in SS officers to control all of the prisoners. As a solution to this, Germans created the Kapos system. According to an article titled” Forced Labor: An Overview”, this system gave certain trustworthy…

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    Hitler's Propaganda

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    The Nazi Party’s strong grasp on the public can be attributed to the superior propaganda that was produced efficiently and with calculated psychological tactics. Hitler’s dedicated supporters were responsible for producing and circulating propaganda material, and this often inconvenienced them greatly. In many accounts, Nazi supporters were so enthusiastic towards the cause that they would suffer financially as a…

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    Propaganda is defined as, “ideas, facts, or allegations spread deliberately to further one 's cause or to damage an opposing cause” (Webster Dictionary). Lynette Finch defined propaganda as “the manipulation of opinions and attitudes by social suggestion.” (Lynette Finch, “Psychological Propaganda: The War of Ideas on Ideas During the Twentieth Century,” Armed Forces & Society 26, no. 3 (2000): pg. 368). Even after World War II ended in 1945, elements of propaganda have continued to stay in…

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    Auschwitz: The Book Thief

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    all faith in humanity because of the actions taken by these people. 6 million Jews were killed during this time. David was one of the lucky, one of the few who survived. The book starts out by explaining how the family has to go on the run from the Nazis. They walk all day to reach a Town called Sosnowiec. In Sosnowiec they stay with this very nice and polite family that takes them in. One of the thing described is how they already hear the guns and they feel the war coming close to them. I…

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    Reich’, “You only have to kick in the door and the whole rotten structure will come crashing down – Hitler” (Speer, 1984). Supporters of Nazi Germany expected a quick victory, as written in Joseph Goebbels’s diary entry (see appendix 2). Germany was seen as unbeatable - as evident in Macha Rolnika’s diary (see appendix 3) where she expressed her fear towards the Nazis - hence their loss to the USSR stripped Germany of its dignity and optimism. The USSR’s relations with Germany deteriorated the…

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    the Nazi movement? How did Hitler convince and alter the thoughts of ordinary people and succeed in creating an obedient army that followed and listened to anything he said, no matter how outrageous it might have been?[i] While Hitler 's plan was abhorrent with atrocities against human values, Hitler was also a master of the science of coercion and persuasion. He had a special ability to be charismatic and engaging when speaking to large audiences and crowds.[ii] His delivery has…

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    World War II was an extremely dark time for this entire planet. Every country was affected in some way by the war. With Hitler’s powerful regime taking over who or whatever stood in their way to world domination, no lone country stood a chance at even partial interruption of this totalitarianism. The allied forces, mainly the United States, Great Britain, the United Kingdom, Russia, and France, combined together and did their best to combat the German army. Though they were a great threat, there…

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    On September 2 ,1939 war was waged throughout the world. This is the day historians look at as the start of the world war 2 period. Though the date is september 1939 the acts that went on through this war and the holocaust had a preamble starting before the biblical times.The U.S. being the war capital shockingly entered the fight very late into the war. The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor is what lead to the United States of America to enter World War Two. These are reasons why the U.S. chose…

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    working on rebuilding the National Socialist German Workers’ Party-commonly referred to as the Nazi Party in English. In 1925, Hitler became the sole leader of the Nazi Party. He made several changes within the party, and members had to vow loyalty until death to Hitler. By 1928, the Nazi Party became a force in the Reichstag. In 1932, Hitler ran for president, but he lost to Paul Von Hindenburg. However, the Nazi Party won 37% of the votes, which gave them more seats in the Parliament than any…

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