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    Adolf Hitler was the leader of Nazi Germany from 1934 to 1945. He was the person who started World War II and watched over fascist polices, it resulted in millions of deaths. He was born in the Branau am Inn in Austria on April 20, 1889, to Alois Hitler and Klara Polz and was the fourth of six children. At the age of 3, Hitler’s family left Austria and moved to Germany. When he was a child he clashed with his father frequently. His father wanted him to have interest in business, however…

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    The Führer In 1889 a boy name Adolf Hitler was born in Braunau am Inn, Austria. The boy wanted to become a great painter, but despite his efforts, he received little to no recognition from his peers, and ended up living in poverty in Vienna. As a man of German descent, he came to dislike Austria referring to it as a “patchwork nation” for it had various ethnic groups. He later moved to the German city of Munich. He drifted from place to place for a while until he eventually joins in…

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    of the Nazi Party. The SS were responsible for security, identification of ethnicity, settlement and population policy, and intelligence collection and analysis. The SS controlled the German police forces and the concentration camp systems. The Sturmabteilung (SA), or the Assault Division, was the sister organisation of the SS and both were in hostile competition for control of police force in Germany. Both the SA and SS were controlled by Himmler, and served as police force for Nazi Germany.…

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    Josef Mengele was born March 16, 1911 in Günzburg. According to www.mengele.dk Josef a well known popular smart kid in his town. Josef studied philosophy at Munich. In 1931, he joined the Steel Helmet, and after that, in 1933, he joined the Sturmabteilung. Mengele later went to study…

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    The prosecution accused these major war criminals and also seven organisations which include the leadership of the Nazi Party, the Reich Cabinet, the Gestapo, the ‘General Staff and High Command’, Schutzstaffel (SS), Sicherheitsdienst (SD) and Sturmabteilung (SA). As a result of the first set of trials for those of major war criminals, 12 well known Nazi members were sentenced to death while 5 committed suicide to avoid being captured. These included Adolf Hitler, Heinrich Himmler, Wilhelm…

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    customers are allowed to enter your shop. Close and leave,” One Brownshirt stammered. “Why should I?”, I asked. “I’m doing what I am told. Leave.”, He forcefully told me. I grabbed my stuff and closed shop, as I didn’t want to mess with the Sturmabteilung. This is exactly what Hoffman had warned of. It wasn’t just my shop. The clothing store on Kurfürstendamm was being boycotted as well and several others. More and more people were grumbling about HItler's plan. I decided that it was time to…

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    In the years leading up to 1934 the Sturmabteilung otherwise known as the SA or brown shirts had gained well over 2.9 million members while the German Army only had around 100,000 soldiers due to the treaty of Versailles(source C), and the SS only had around 300 members. The SA were seen by many…

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    In this essay I will be discussing the life of Adolf Hitler and the rise of the Nazi Party. The areas I’ll be discussing include Hitler’s early life covering his family, education and his involvement in World war 1.The rise of the Nazi party and how Hitler came to power. The different organizations that controlled the Nazi State and laws the persecuting the Jewish people. Hitler was born on the 20th of April 1889; he had a disappointing childhood and adulthood and could never live up to his…

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    became controlled by Hitler and the Nazi party. In 1929, the NSDAP had established a national party organization and growth of the party had increased since the reorganization. By 1929, the party had about 108,000 members in the party. In 1926 the Sturmabteilung (SA) was reestablished under a new leader named Franz Pfeffer von Salomon. In reorganizing the SA, Hitler emphasized that it was no longer connected to other paramilitary groups. Its main function was to start war on Jewry and Marxism in…

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    The Holocaust, orchestrated by mainly the German Nazi regime, which occurred between 1933-1945, was the deliberate attempt to slaughter the Jewish people. In 1941, there were approximately eleven million Jews living Europe; however, by 1945, their population had diminished by six million. When discussing “The Final Solution,” a euphemism for this genocide, the notorious dictator’s name comes to mind. Without the reinforcement Hitler received and his power, he would not have been able to execute…

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