Pogrom

Through her modernized leadership techniques and values, the female leader, Catherine the Great exemplified cultural competence. She demonstrated cultural competence through her non tyrannical approach including: supporting the serfs, celebrating the religious freedom of Russia, and displaying gender equality. As part of Catherine's initiative to change Russia for the better she believed Russia would benefit from the abolition of serfdom. Catherine began campaigning for a law freeing serfs…

Thus the Nazi regime was forced to assess the pogrom largely as a failure. On November 12, 1938, more than one hundred representatives of the economy, the party, and the government came together at a conference chaired by Hermann Göring (1893-1946) at the Reich Aviation Ministry. The conference aimed…

the positive effects of hatred and shows the lack of effects by indifference. It shows how violence with is normally caused by anger and hatred is not as bad a indifference. “And that happened after the Kristallnacht, after the first state sponsored pogrom, with hundreds of Jewish shops destroyed, synagogues burned, thousands of people put in concentration camps. And that ship, which was already in the shores of the United States, was sent back” (para. 15). This quote elicits confusion and anger…

As every day passed, people dreaded the following day. As every day passed, more and more humans were considered a disease or plague by and then they believed so. As every day passed, the injustice and cruelty of the world were seen by the millions that had no freedom or voice. Those days turned into weeks and months of unbearable hatred, discrimination, and murder known as a genocide. A genocide is a mass murder directed towards a certain group of people based on hatred, prejudice and clashing…

Introduction The screech of tires, the voices calling and the knock at the door, brought fear into each member of the Jewish community,during the Holocaust. Mobile Killing Units are small groups of SS men of the Nazi Party, that were responsible for killing people of the Jewish faith from 1941-1943. “During this time, more than 6,000,000 jewish people were killed,”(projetaladin.org). “With almost having 1.4 million of those people being killed by the Mobile Killing Units,”(US Holocaust…

The definition of horror perfectly describes the event of Kristallnacht, as it means the feeling of fear, shock, or disgust toward something. Kristallnacht was an event during the Holocaust where thousands of Jews had their shops raided. It was a huge, massively coordinated attack on huge Jewish communities throughout Germany and parts of Italy, and it only happened in the span of a couple nights. The origin of Kristallnacht started in an unpredictable way, had a huge effect on people, and still…

Over 9 million people were killed within a span of four years in the 1940’s. One and a half million of these were children and over five thousand Jewish communities were destroyed by the Nazi party. This group was lead by Adolf Hitler, a german politician who became a military leader and dictator of Nazi Germany. Since a young age Hitler had a deep hatred for Jews, and referred to them as a people and compared the activities they took part in “like a maggot in a rotten body.” (Rice, p.19)…

promoted by most faiths, has been documented to build up resilience in children and adults. Consequently hope, value, caring, serving, and faith are the basic tenants in most evangelical organizations and it is reasonable to consider more faith-based pogroms should be implored in helping children cope with trauma. Providing treatment with children who are enveloped in trauma daily, giving them tools to fight back mentally, and equipping them with the knowledge they can control something is a…

There are two ways in which to recreate the short life of Gulam Yazdani, or Naveed as he was called at home. The first relies on IB dossiers, interrogation reports and news reports based on the first two. In this narrative, Yazdani appears as an engineering student who turned to a life of terrorism and met his well-deserved end at the hands of the police in 2006. A native of Nalgonda, Yazdani was said to have been among the 14 men from the state who were recruited to be trained by the Lashkar in…

violence – “the Nazis made raids and pulled out men, made them wash floors, all sorts of things.”13 This violence escalated when Herschel Grynszpan attempted to assassinate Ernst vom Rath in Paris in November of 1938, resulting in the nationwide November Pogrom, also known as Kristallnacht. During this, Nazis “[destroyed] synagogues and Jewish-owned businesses; the police would not intervene and those involved would not be arrested.”14 The compliance of both the German people and the government…