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    What was the short-term significance of The Night of the Long Knives? The Night of the Long Knives was significant because it marked a turning point in the Third Reich; as the first publicised official government purge, it signalled the types of activities for which they would later be primarily known. Its name was coined by Hitler, alluding to a popular German song about revenge, which captured the direction in which he wanted to push his particular version of events as part of Nazi…

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    Adolf Hitler once said, “I do not see why man should not be just as cruel as nature”. This is an example of his sense of justice. He believed that humans were just in being as cruel as nature. So as a leader of a party, Adolf Hitler spread this idea and people accepted it. Hitler was able to change his party member 's idea of justice by altering their moral values. Cruelness became more accepted by the people of Germany because Adolf Hitler pushed his interpretation…

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    line and I wanted to inform you about that stuff that has happened in this world. My research paper is about Adolf Hitler, Auschwitz Birkenau, and The End of WWII. I am going to summarize the article I read about Adolf Hitler, He when he was a young he lived with he Austrian parent Adolf Hitler was the symbol of hatred for the Jewish people at this time(Gerhard) . For some reason we know Adolf Hitler despised the Jewish people and thought they were inferior and a threat to Germany and the whole…

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    powers to smaller areas in Prussia, these reforms however backfired and more opposition arose. Consequently he returned to the restrictive policies he previously enforced. A character who was very mixed in his effectiveness as a decision maker is Adolf Hitler, he was extremely successful in terms of leading the Nazi’s in their rise to power ‘with great skill and perseverance he welded the scattered fragments into a small but compact and well organised party under his personal control’. Hitler…

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    Power Hungry Throughout works of fiction, and real life evidence, humanity has been shown that power can have negative side effects. The psychological effects of elevated status can sometimes take time to establish themselves in the mind. However, some of these effects take very little time to take root. A prime example of this lies within both the factual and fictional interpretation of Julius Caesar in his rise and fall from power. The methods in which Caesar demonstrates the proverb:…

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    “There were no crowds shouting Heil Hitler . . . people were scared of the future” -Albert Speer on Berlin after the attack on Poland. Adolf Hitler had struck fear into millions of Polish-Jews and other groups of people that he targeted when he ordered the invasion of Poland. Germany 's occupation of Poland was one of the darkest parts of World War II (WWII). Around six million people, almost 18 percent of the Polish population, were killed during Nazi occupation. The scene of Poland from 1939…

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    Today in our court system everything is so public and there are thousands of laws and regulations to make sure that every single mechanism of the court system runs perfectly. When the trials of Jesus and Joan of Arc were going on thousands of years ago the public did not play as much of a role in trails. Yes, we see in Jesus 's case where Pilate supposedly let the pubic choose to free Jesus or the criminal Barabbas. All of three of these trials played a very important role in society and at that…

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    The short story written by Shirley Jackson is a haunting tale inspired by the events following the discovery of concentration camps during the Second World War, and showcases the importance of thinking for one’s self. The Lottery has a folksy tone, a group of small villagers gathering together for a community event, no different than a dance or holiday event. The Villagers draw out of a box until one is eventually found the winner, and stoned to-death. The event of deciding who dies is not…

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    Subculture in The Boy in the Striped Pajamas Introduction to Film I decided to watch the movie “The Boy in the Striped Pajamas.” I chose this movie because it has multiple examples of subcultures and countercultures. These examples include the military, Germans, which can be broken down to Nazis or Jews, children, and concentration camps. I also chose to watch this movie because I have seen it multiple times and each time I learn something new about the Holocaust and the way they functioned…

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    Lasting 12 years, the Holocaust was the mass genocide of Jewish people, Jehovah’s Witnesses, homosexuals, and gypsies. It was estimated that 11 million people died during this time period, 6 million of which were Jews. The name Holocaust comes from the Greek word ‘Holokausten’, which means sacrifice by fire. According to most historians, the Holocaust began on April 1st, 1933, when Germany, under Nazi control, passed the first anti-semitic law, effectively boycotting all Jewish run businesses.…

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