The Gestapo (a.k.a.Geheime Staats Polizei) was the Nazi’s secret police force. The motive of the Gestapo was to track down those who were considered a threat to Nazi Germany. People who were considered a “threat” to Germany were people such as: Jehovah witnesses‚ Jews‚ and anyone who challenged the leadership of the Nazi party in Germany. Nazi Gestapo was established on April 26th‚ 1933. The Gestapo were trained to hunt people down‚ torture them‚ and get the truth. The Gestapo were ruthless they would
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The Nazi Occupation of Holland On May 14‚ 1940 Holland surrendered to German Forces‚ and Dr. Arthur Seyss-Inquart was appointed Reichkommissar‚ the highest governing authority. He watched over a German administration that included many Austrian-born Nazis. These Nazis‚ in turn supervised the Dutch civil- service. This configuration proved fateful for the Jews of the Netherlands. During 1940‚ the German occupation officials forbid Jews from the civil-service and required Jews to register the
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different schools. The youth in Nazi Germany were only taught things that would help the Nazi’s in the future. Most of the time‚ they were left in the dark about a lot of things. They were raised‚ learning about Nazi ideas and eugenics. Little did they know‚ they would be apart of a huge event that changed the world forever and gave a new meaning to the name “Holocaust”. Young boys were taught specific skills and subjects that would help the Nazi’s excel. The Nazi party wanted to use young boys
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major theme in the Crusades as well. From here on out‚ Jews continuously faced the same issues and encountered the same discrimination. By the twentieth century‚ antisemitism made its way to Nazi Germany‚ where German National
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say that they have been known for being heroes in society‚ but others could beg to differ. The Gestapo is a perfect example of a police station gone wrong. The Gestapo was put in to effect a little after the first quarter of the 20th century. The Nazis were coming to power in England‚ and were being lead by Adolf Hitler. Hitler appointed Himmler as the leader of the police. Himmler was very messed up in the head‚ and was so caught up with believing the insane racial prejudice that Hitler was portraying
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Dylen Propes Park Hill South High School Ms. Alicia Walker Jews faced several problems that made life very difficult and strenuous during the mid-1930s. People who were Jewish were often persecuted and treated as the worst class of people when it comes to social hierarchy. Throughout this time‚ there were many things happening to Germany that were of and related to government‚ which destroyed the ability for a Jewish citizen to have a positive life. There were several hardships and problems
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The masses in Germany were crushed by the problems that they had‚ especially the Treaty of Versailles‚ which left Germany in debt. The hyperinflation left a lot of people unemployed. People were looking for answers and someone to blame. The Nazi party had the policies that the German people wanted to hear. Hitler offered the easy answer for Germany’s problems. The skills that Hitler had were that he was a manipulator‚ and could trick people into believing his views‚ which they did. He
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Andrew Bott Mr. Fatz World History 4 March 2013 Nazi Olympics The Olympics throughout history have been a monumental stepping stone into greatness. The Olympics have been recorded all the back into mythological times. The first Olympiad of the modern day was held in Athens‚ Greece in 1896 (Addis Pg.2). Since the modern Olympics‚ most countries have participated in or have heard of it. Every game is different but the most politically different games were the games of 1936‚ hosted in Berlin
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Throughout history‚ doctors have produced many great wonders and cured many diseases that at one time were considered deadly but during World War II many German doctors conducted thousands of unconsented medical experiments on concentration camp prisoners. The experiments could be split up into three categories. Experiments aimed at facilitating the survival of military personnel‚ developing and testing pharmaceuticals and treatment methods for injuries and illnesses which German military encountered
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Franz Kafka’s "The Country Doctor" Commentary by behnam Kafka’s story "The Country Doctor" is one of his most enigmatic‚ because it is one of his most symbolic‚ and his symbols defy easy explanation. The story opens with a kindly physician standing outside his home in "great perplexity"; his horse has died‚ and he has been summoned to see a critically-ill patient some ten miles away. The doctor’s maid has gone to try to borrow a horse‚ but he is sure she will be unsuccessful. The story is introduced
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