Adolf Dassler

In Europe the years 1944-1945 were so crucial to the war efforts. Some of the most well-known victories and defeats take place during this time. So many things happen that completely change the outcome of the war and who is in favor to win. A few of those key battles I will be focusing on are D-day in Normandy, Operation Market Garden and the Battle of the Bulge. The men who are in charge of these countries in the middle of the war are also huge players in how this war can tip. So I think during…

The Nazi regime was a totalitarian dictatorship led by Adolf Hitler, which ruled over Germany from 1933-1945. Throughout its existence, the regime had a notorious reputation, often characterized by the atrocities it was responsible for during the horrors of the Second World War and its many persecutions, which made the regime a phenomenon in European history. The regime has become a topic for debate amongst scholars, with many examining the motivations behind the brutal policies of the regime. A…

The Holocaust took place in Germany during World War II from January 30, 1933 to May 8, 1945, after the end of the war. (jewishvirtual.com) The Holocaust was made up of horrible events set out to murder Jews. These events were led and directed by Adolf Hitler. Hitler was part of the Nazi party, an organization that consisted of people with a strong hatred for the Jews. The events of the Holocaust not only affected the Jews, but also affected Catholics, gypsies, Slavs, political dissidents,…

“Monsters exist, but they are too few in number to be truly dangerous. More dangerous are the common men, the functionaries ready to believe and to act without asking questions,” a relevant quote by Primo Levi (Primo Levi 1). Primo Levi was an Italian scientist, and a Jewish Holocaust survivor of Auschwitz. He experienced many hardships of the concentration camps, and was a witness to the atrocities committed by Holocaust criminals. Franz Stangl, and Ernst Kaltenbrunner, were sentenced…

in the city Braunau am inn, Austria, the dictator and Nazi leader Adolf Hitler was born. In his early years, Hitler became an anti-Semite. Hitler, join the German Army, his experience with the war reinforced his passionate German patriotism. Hitler, rose to power in German politics as leader of the Nazi Party, and served as a dictator from 1934 to 1945. His policies cause World War II and the Holocaust. On January 30, 1933, Adolf Hitler became the chancellor of Germany. During this time,…

Jewish women suffered during the Holocaust as victims of anti-semitism, as well as victims of their own biology. We will discuss specifically the exploitation of Jewish women during World War II, not to minimize the pain of Jewish men and other victims, but to recognize the heroinism of Jewish women who survived during the Holocaust. To understand the enormity of the Holocaust and how it affected Jewish women, it is important to examine their lives before Hitler 's presidency, compare their…

In the Garden of Beasts, follows love, terror, politics, and gives an inside look at what people lived through and witnessed during Hitler’s reign. When the book first starts, you 're introduced to the Dodds, a small family from Chicago. The book follows William Dodd, the father, and Martha Dodd, his daughter, and their life throughout Hitler’s regime. Beginning in Chicago, FDR was looking for someone to be the American Ambassador in Berlin, but no one was willing to go, except William Dodd.…

Joseph Stalin and Adolf Hitler were unarguably the two most powerful leaders to ever rule Russia and Germany. The pair spread terror across the Europe as they took power and aimed to consolidate it. Stalin was born in Georgia, which was then part of the Russian empire, and was the son of a cobbler. During his time as a student he began reading Marxist literature and it inspired him to devote his time to the revolutionary movement against the Russian monarchy. He would often get arrested and…

The Armenian Genocide and the Jewish Holocaust were two of the biggest tragedies of the 20th century. These genocides just over a decade apart resulted in millions of people losing their lives and millions being displaced. Throughout history one of the biggest questions has always been how could have this happened. In 1909, after the rise of the Young Turks, Armenians were celebrating that they would finally be equal to the Turkish citizens in the Ottoman Empire; however, the rise of the Young…

from the standpoint of an idea and makes them ripe for the victory of this idea, while the organization achieves victory by the persistent, organic, and militant union of those supporters who seem willing and able to carry on the fight for victory.” Adolf Hitler wrote these words in his book Mein Kampf (1926) in which he advocated the use of propaganda to spread the ideals of National Socialism, such as racism and anti-Semitism. After Germany being controlled by the Nazis in 1933, Hitler…