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    In a day and age when we hear “Russia” and “fake news” in every other news cast, it is shocking that one of the worst cases of propaganda and fake news has yet to be totally publically accepted. Known as “Holodomor” the Ukrainian genocide continues to be one of Russian dirtiest, well kept secret. Starting in the late 20’s the with mass arrests and deportations, it culminated with a man-made famine from 1932-1933, it is believed that Stalin was able to kill between 7 to 14 million Ukrainian…

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    see that these brutalities are exposed to the people all of the time, the leaders of countries are manipulating stories, and people think they do not think they have to worry about crimes that occur far from them. To begin, brutalities, such as pogroms, are exposed to the people in so many ways. For example, almost all young boys play video games,…

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    often used arbitrary arrest, detention and torture to gain information and this would have made the Tsar unpopular with ordinary Germans. The cossacks also forcefully suppressed strikes and protests adding to this and the Tsar himself encouraged pogroms against the Jews and supported the Black Hundreds. This is a conditional, political factor contributing to the unpopularity of tsarism. The Tsarina often encouraged Nicholas to stay at home with his family rather than attending important…

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    The Holocaust transpired between 1933 and 1945, was the genocide of over eleven million people, including six million Jews, under the leadership of Hitler and the Nazi Party. Although the Holocaust took anti-Semitism to the extreme, anti-Semitism has prevailed for over two thousand years. The origins of anti-Semitism lay deep in human history, dating back to biblical times. Prior to the nineteenth century, anit-Semitism evolved from conflict over religious beliefs, into a policy of political and…

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    Saving over 10,000 children, kindertransport was one of the biggest organizations to save children during WWII. During the war Nazi staged a violent pogrom against Jews in Germany this was known as the Kristallnacht. For certain categories of Jewish refugees, the British government abated the immigration conditions. British authorizes agreed to allow an undetermined number of children aged seventeen and under. The organizations had to guarantee payment for every child’s care, education, and…

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    Others believe that the Jews have poisoned wells, streams and food. This is why religious pogroms occured throughout Europe. However, Pope Clement VI believes that: "It cannot be true that the Jews are the cause of the plague as it afflicts the Jews…

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    retaliation for burning down mills . Eventually they reached Constantinople at the cost of losing many participants and funds, along with inflicting serious damage along the path they had taken . They also lost more participants who were sidetracked by the pogroms and those who decided to turn…

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    what happened with the CHristians and the Jews. Each one started to feel as if they were more powerful. “First Jews were forbidden to occupy the same houses as Christians; then Jews could not judge or bear witness against Christians; finally the pogrom exploded, fanned by envy” (Fuentes 76).I think that they all just got to a point where things had to be done in a specific manner and if they were not done in that manner then you were banished. Towards the end all three Christians, Jews, and…

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    present, and future. It always follows him, and he has no way to take it off. Even if he does, he will put it back on. This cynicism is also a cultural relic. The stories that his grandfather told, of the various conflicts of his ancestors. Of the pogroms against Hindus and Sikhs in the tribal areas that have occurred since yonder. Of the experience of losing all that you cherish and value thanks to the religious fanaticism of the masses, stoked by local politicians attempting to profit from the…

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    the first to coin the term for the practice in North America; during the mid-1700s. This method, rule and trial by mob, has been recorded throughout history; since the dawn of man. Whether you look at the mob that sent Christ to the cross or the pogroms in imperial Russia in the 1800s, this method of justice is timeless. In the piece “Lynch Law in America”, by Ida B. Wells, Mrs. Wells presents to the audience, a problem. This piece was released in January of the year 1900, in the city of Chicago…

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