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- 221: Hofstadter
- ... revival remained harrowing, as the Red scare blanketed America. Soviet communism was seducing the left all over again, and jaded intellectuals were suggesting, diabolically, that liberalism and rationalism were somehow responsible for Nazism and the Holocaust. Frightened by these trends, Hofstadter and the others joined the battle for liberalism's soul. In The American Political Tradition, Hofstadter warned of the dangers of turning the past into an ideological tool. This was ...
- 222: Hitler And World War I
- ... Hitler emphasized racial purity and euthanasia to kill those who were not of the "pure" race. The Nuremberg Laws were enacted which prohibited the mixing of Jews and non-Jews. The "Final Solution" was the Holocaust, the extermination of millions. Hitler had long-term aims of expansion eastward, especially into Russia. An attempt on Hitler's life in 1944 led to the execution of about 5,000 conspirators. Hitler became aged ...
- 223: Adolf Hitlers Life And Times
- ... his footsteps and become a civil student, while Hitler wanted to become an artist or painter. Perhaps if Hitler had been allowed to become an artist or painter there would have been no war, no holocaust, no 52 million dead people. Alois was strongly against the idea of Adolf becoming an artist and forced Adolf to go to Realschule where Adolf was miserable. Young Adolf's marks began to slip and ...
- 224: Adolf Hitler
- ... to hate Vienna, the place where his childhood dream took shape. I believe that all of these factors, not his childhood, caused Hitler to become the man we all know him as and hence, the Holocaust. Bibliography 1) Rubenstein, Joshua. Adolf Hitler. New York: Franklin Watts, 1982 pgs 3-15 2) Toland, John. Adolf Hitler. New York: Anchor Books, 1992, pgs 3-8 3) Fest, Joachim C. Hitler. New York: Harcourt ...
- 225: Comparing Hitler And Stalin In
- ... would mean less opposition to his ideas. This assured Stalin full control over the communist party. Hitler was the other example of an amoral person. He demonstrated this after he got into power with the holocaust, but he did not foreshadow his amorality much before he got into power. One incidence of his amorality was when he killed all of his opposition. The first major victim of the Nazis was the ...
- 226: Elie Wiesel
- By: Tom Noonan Eliezer Wiesel was born in 1928, a native of Sighet, Transylvania (Romania) which is near the Ukrainian border; He grew up experiencing first-hand the horrors of the Holocaust, this started when at fifteen years old Wiesel and his family were deported by the Nazis to Auschwitz. His mother and younger sister perished there, his two older sisters survived. Wiesel and his father were ...
- 227: Adoph Hitler
- ... into Czechoslovakia. The invasion of Poland 1939 triggered World War II, a war that last almost five years and cost the lives of nearly fifty million people. Hitler’s intense racism led to the infamous Holocaust, in which, the exterminating of million innocent people, especially Jewish. On April 29, 1945, Hitler heard of Mussolini’s death, and decided that he too should die. Then, he and Eva Braun, his girlfriend, sat ...
- 228: Charles Manson
- ... skelter, helter skelter, helter skelter. She's coming down fast, yes she is, yes she is." The Armageddon now had a name. It was "Helter Skelter." According to Charlie his family would survive this racial holocaust because they would be hiding in the desert safe from the chaos of the city. He pulled from the book of Revelations, the concept of a "bottomless pit," the entrance of which was a cave ...
- 229: Adolf Hitler
- ... trains took millions of Jews, to these camps, seriously interfering with the war effort. Six million Jews, over two-thirds of the Jews of Europe, were murdered in these camps. This became known as the Holocaust. More than 3 million Soviet prisoners of war were starved and worked to death. Hitler’s victims also included large numbers of Gypsies, Poles, Slavs, Jehovah’s Witnesses, priests and ministers, mental patients, and Communists ...
- 230: The Painted Bird
- ... Bird , one will possess great tension and anticipation for this boy. To fully appreciate Jerzy Kosinski s The Painted Bird as a literary work of art, one should become aware with the events of the Holocaust. Familiarizing oneself with the events that the people of Europe endured during the war, one can construe why many of the villagers acted with such insanity and lack of morals. War is horrible, and will ...
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