On the Nazi Invasion of Poland Analysis From 1937 to 1940, Neville Chamberlain reigned as the British Prime Minister. On September 1, 1939, Chamberlain gave a speech to the House of Commons regarding the Nazis’ recent actions hours prior to the speech. An attack on a German radio outpost on the German-Polish border was staged by the Nazis, and was used as the Nazis’ excuse for the invasion of Poland. Chamberlain had spent many years previous to this invasion trying to prevent another world war…
Adolf Hitler was a German dictator who represented the Nazi beliefs upon the German people. “As chancellor of Germany from 1933 and head of state from 1934, he created a dictatorship by playing party and state institutions against each other and continually creating new offices and appointments”(Libguides). Hitler was originally born in Austria but after several years of abuse he moved to Germany. Hitler was imprisoned after his first attempt to overthrow the government. “Hitler joined a…
Life for the Russian Jew from the period of 1880 to 1920 was not a life desired by anyone. The Jews were forced to live in harsh conditions, lost their ability to have certain jobs, and faced extreme violence from their neighbors, the Russian peasantry. Emigration to America became a way of escaping these truly awful conditions and providing better for one’s family. In 1804, Alexander I created legislation known as the “Statute Concerning the Organization of the Jews.” This forced Jews to…
Germany the land of precision many Germans value their daily life and culture more than some areas such as the United States for example, they have the freedom to choose an area’ set to a standard of living based on laws. Germans take everything very seriously in their culture, their past is for example is very important to them, take the Holocaust the tragic event that lead to thousands of deaths. With the memory of this event not far from their minds Germans citizens were asked how they felt…
William delivers a speech, “ Addressing the Graduating Class” at University High School in Mississippi. His main goal is to motivate the students to be successful after opening a new chapter in their life. The politicians are attempting to change the youth and rob them of their individuality by using fear. Also individuality is important so use your unique voice when standing up to the fight against politics. By not being afraid of anything the audience will be able to change the world.…
1914, the year the world fell into chaos. On August 3 1914 France and Germany went to war. Because their allies decided to declare war on each other. The reason being is the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand who was killed by a Serbian nationalist. Who was apart of the group the Black Hand. By doing caused a huge war in which allies would link up in massive amounts of garrison and kill each other. But Germany made the worst any nation can make during wartime. They invaded neutral…
The most “terrifying” place in Sheboygan holds the name: The Dominion of Terror located on 15th street on the north side of Sheboygan, Wisconsin. This haunted attraction has been previously funded by Sheboygan Jaycees. The building has been torn down to create the most horrifying rooms to scare the “courageous”. The building consists of three floors. The exterior of the building is supported by stark brick walls. It consists of three rows of four feet by two feet sash windows. The old sash…
Branded by the Pink Triangle by Ken Setterington is set in the time in which the First and Second World Wars took place when Adolf Hitler and his Nazi Party were in power in Germany. During this period, homosexuals were severely discriminated against and deprived of most of their civil rights. However, there was a time before Hitler’s reign when homosexuals strived in Berlin and lived their lives freely without a worry that Nazis will come to take them from their families. Paragraph 175 was the…
“Dunkirk” by Christopher Nolan offers a once in a lifetime opportunity with its masterful depiction of war and all of its elements. It has the power to enlighten anyone of the topic and all of the horrors that are bestowed in it. Everybody should see the movie “Dunkirk” as it tells a grueling historical tale, would leave anyone on the edge of their seat, and takes a unique twist on the setup of a traditional movie. Christopher Nolan picked a perfect World War II scenario for his movie. The…
The Mathis der Maler symphony (Mathias the Painter) was composed between 193334 while Hindemith worked on an opera of the same name. It’s a three movement work that received a very successful premier under Wilhelm Kurtwangler and the Berlin Philharmonic. The political implications of the work however caused much controversy within the ruling Nazi party; so much so that it led to Kurtwangler having to step down as music director of the orchestra and Hindemith to leave Germany before the outbreak…