Nazism

The Holocaust was an awful part of history during 1941-1945. There were concentration camp, some of the really huge ones were, Chelmno, Auschwitz, Belzec, Sobibor, Treblinka, and Maidanek. One that is really noticeable is Auschwitz. This is the most known camp. There were at least 1,100,000 Jews that died. That is not counting all of the homosexuals, gypsies, etc. The Holocaust comes to people's mind and gives people chills. According to Smoke and Ashes by Barbara Rogasky, “the exact number of…

The Holocaust was the systematic, bureaucratic, state-sponsored persecution and murder of six million Jews by the Nazi regime and its followers. Alfred Munzer was a kid who survived The Holocaust. Alfred was born on November 23, 1941 in The Hague, Netherlands. Alfred survived the Holocaust because he was rescued by an Indonesian family living in the Netherlands. (United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, n.d. Web. 06 Feb. 2017) At the annual party rally…

Adolf Hitler;The Unforgotten Dictator Adolf Hitler was not always antisemitic. Adolf Hitler was seen as a heartless, cruel leader who betrayed Germany. Adolf Hitler as a young boy was very interested in a career in visual arts. It was not until he moved to Vienna, Hitler started having a larger anti-semitic ideology. Adolf Hitler was seen as a heartless, cruel, leader, who betrayed Germany. To begin, the phases of Hitler's life shaped him into who he became. Born on April 20 , 1889, baptized…

Racism in Propaganda World War Two was a time of high tension in just about every country in the world. Families were sending their young men off to fight battles faraway lands not knowing if they would ever return, civilians were called upon to make unprecedented sacrifices in their daily lives to support the war effort, and entire towns were being leveled by bombs raining from the clouds. All of these factors dug out a deep hatred for enemy nations and their people. This was manifested in…

January 30, 1933 to May 8, 1945 was a time in history that we will remember forever. The Holocaust, started by one man that people elected to run Germany. Adolf Hitler changed Germany and not for the good, but people still followed him and still respected him. Although the world is a little different now, how are we still preventing from another Holocaust happening? One thing we can do is, have everyone learn all the details about the Holocaust. From all the concentration camps to all the gas…

Nuremburg trials were considered revolutionary because of its impact on human rights. Its sole purpose was to bring Nazi war offenders to justice. It was thirteen trials in Nuremburg, Germany during the period of 1945-1949. Party bureaucrats, German business owners, lawyers and doctors were accused of crimes against peace and humanity. Pressured by the trials Adolf Hitler committed suicide not to go to trial. A known thief of not wanting peace and killing humans. Hitler and his government were…

In today’s assignment I read about the Nuremberg Laws and poems by Lyn Lifshin, Judy Cohen, and Ursula Duba about surviving the Holocaustas well as a letter by Elsa Klauber. In the Nuremberg Laws websites, I read about The Reich Citizenship Law and the law of Protection of German Blood and German Honor. The Reich Citizenship Law was basically a law to divide citizens by either "Reich citizens” or “nationals”. In the first article of the law it said that any person who was apart of the German…

Jews were killed in many different ways at the concentration camp Auschwitz. Auschwitz was known as the most terrible and horrific camp there was. Most of the Jews or people in these concentration camps died horribly. They were also making up new ways to kill these people. The concentration camp Auschwitz changed how Hitler dealt with the Jews because he wanted them to suffer while being separated from everyone else. and once they arrived at the concentration camps they got killed. The…

Did you know that 11 million people died in concentration camps. Concentration camps were terrible because most the Jews died in them. The concentration camps were camps for work. If people didn’t work they were killed and millions of people were killed.The prisoners were in harsh conditions and didn’t have any rights. Concentration camps were very terrible because of their purposed to put Jews to hard work. The purpose of concentration camps were to execute Jews and put them to hard labor.…

What can be learned about humanity from the Holocaust ? The main lesson about humanity that can be learned from the Holocaust is that every person has an obligation to stop an atrocity. During the Holocaust countries came to the aid of the Jewish people, knowing about the genocide that was taking place made them want to intervene. But besides the good, another thing can be learned about humanity through the Holocaust, and that is that when government is given absolute power over its citizens…