The Holocaust

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    Denying The Holocaust

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    phenomenon that rejects the historical fact. One of their claims is that the Nazi concept of a ‘Final Solution” meant the emigration of the Jews, not their eradication. Along with the explicit rejection of the Holocaust, denial includes the detraction and deformation of the evidence and events. Holocaust deniers associate themselves as “historical revisionists” believing that this title gives them scholarly merit. The wider population view these individuals as anti-Semitic and giving new life…

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    I think that it is important that we study the Holocaust because it was a huge part of history. Over 6 million people died in the Holocaust. The Holocaust impacted many lives, including Eliezer’s life. Many families were lost during this time. In the book, “Night” By Elie Wiesel, Eliezer was a part of the Holocaust and lost his family because of it. Elie and his family were all separated when they were brought to the camp. This event was very dark and scary not only for Elie but for everyone…

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    The Holocaust The Holocaust was the mass murdering of Jews, politicians, prisoners of war, and social minorities by Adolf Hitler’s idea called the “Final Solution”, which was the idea of the Jew’s extinction (The Holocaust). The Holocaust mainly took place in Middle Europe,because the majority of Concentration and Death camps were in Poland and Germany (Blohm 6).The people that were involved in the Holocaust were mainly Jews and the Nazis, but there were others who played roles such as the…

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    topic that took place from January 30, 1933 to May 8, 1945. This catastrophe is called The Holocaust, it killed at least five to six million Jews from a population of 9 million many of which were enslaved, beaten or killed. Anne Frank’s diary, a primary source, teaches its readers of what it was like to be a Jew in germany but not only that having to live through the Holocaust. Learning about the Holocaust, I have learned many facts. Therefore, I would like to share some of the facts that I…

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    transporting and caring for the victims is probably one of the main factors in the dehumanization of people during Holocaust. The victims were treated inferior simply because of their nationality. The Nazi’s made it a point to degrade these people in every way possible by taking away their rights and free will. Praying wasn’t permitted and was often followed by death. Alexander Kimel, a Holocaust survivor, expresses how the Nazi’s treated the victims: The Germans establishes a…

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    by beating them with any object available. Many victims had to learn to cope with not only what was forced of them but the aftermath of this event as well. About the Holocaust The holocaust was a very unforgettable event that happened in the world that caused many deaths to many Jews and went on for years.…

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    The Holocaust, which is also known as the Shoah was a very important part of the world’s history and is one of the most commonly known genocides of all time. Following World War One, the economic state of Germany was terrible. Not only were they facing a massive debt, and striving to fix their destroyed economy, but on top of all of their struggles Hitler led them into the Holocaust. At the time, even the families who had a fair income were to the point where they had to use their life savings…

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    believe that people are really good at heart” can talk to all of us as a whole. During the Holocaust from 1933 to 1945, many were affected emotionally and physically in some cases. Literature can help us remember and honor the victims of the Holocaust because accounts of diary’s, newsletters and stories that tell the events based upon eyewitness accounts help us realize what happened during the time of the Holocaust. Remembering the past also helps us see points of views from both sides,…

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    Doctors of the Holocaust The doctors of the holocaust had so many roles and responsibilities, some of the names are Dr.Mengele, Dr. Heim, Dr. Clauberg, Dr. Schumann, and the last one is Dr. Oberheuser. They all had an important role to fill in and accomplish their duties in the holocaust. The holocaust would not have happened if there were no doctors. Well it could have but it would not have been that bad. One of the most viscous doctors of the holocaust was Dr. Mengele, he was a nazi doctor at…

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    entrenched and emotionally connected to the tradition that they could disregard their own relationships in order to carry out the main goal of the tradition which was to kill the chosen one. This is just like the scapegoating that occurred during the Holocaust. Certain groups such as the Jews were ostracized simply because they were different. These groups were scapegoat figures of the German society. Adolf Hitler started this movement and tradition of scapegoating the Jewish group. After a long…

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