Tonja Cox English 101 10/05/14 The role Nazis played in the Holocaust. The Holocaust was a unique event in 20th century history. It evolved slowly between 1933 and 1945. It began with discrimination; then the Jews were separated from their communities and persecuted; and finally they were treated as less than human beings and murdered. During the Second World War the Nazis sought to murder the entire Jewish population of Europe and to destroy its culture. In 1941 there were about 11 million Jews
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Movies: The Changing Society in the 1920s Tina Wang US History March 7th‚ 2014 2 The 1920s was an important time period in American history due to the significant transformation of the film industry that further influenced the economy and the society. Both silent and sound movies were largely produced during the time that not only made the entertainment more popular but also created a new trend in the society. With such big influences‚ the economy in the United States also relied
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How Did Hitler Establish A Dictatorship In Germany From 30th January 1933 To August 1934? On The 30th of January 1933‚ President Hindenburg appointed Hitler as Chancellor. In the 18 months succeeding this‚ Hitler became‚ essentially‚ a dictator. This essay will look at what a dictatorship is and how it operates‚ how the population is brought to a point where they accept a dictatorship‚ and examine and analyze the vital events that took place in Germany which lead to Hitler assuming dictatorial
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The Nazi Consolidation of power 1933-34 The Appointment of Hitler as Chancellor The background to the election of 1933 The Enabling Law The elimination of opponents and the establishment of the Nazi dictatorship The Blood Purges‚ 1934. Nazi ideology and the policy of Gleichschaltung Hitler: his personality and his appeal to the German people. The contribution of other leading Nazis. Establishing a Dictatorship: The Stabilization of Nazi Power German Government On the
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resulted in his role as Fuhrer in August 1934. These factors included the weakness of the Weimar Government‚ in particular Article 48‚ which permitted Hitler to contain power to gradually force his ultimate goal of dictatorship upon Germany. The Reichstag Fire of 1933 further provided Hitler with the perfect opportunity to further strengthen his control‚ using it to his advantage; blaming a communist for the destruction and introducing the decree for the protection of people and state. The SA’s use
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In 1933‚ over 9 million Jews populated Europe. Most European Jews lived in countries that Nazi Germany was later influenced to attack during World War II. “It is likely that Hitler experienced and possible that he shared the general antisemitism common among middle-class German nationalists. Nevertheless‚ he had personal and business relationships with Jews in Vienna and was‚ at times‚ dependent in part on Jews for his living. This may have been a cause for discretion about his actual feelings about
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factors to manipulate the Germany people to their ideology‚ including discontent following World War I and widespread propaganda against the Jewish people. After losing World War I‚ the Treaty of Versailles stripped Germany financially and militarily. After representative from Germany signed the Treaty of Versailles‚ Germany lost vast land quantities that were awarded to various European countries and was required by the Allies to pay reparations. The Allies claimed that Germany had caused the war and
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the most important reason why he became Chancellor in 1933". How far do you agree with this statement? Hitler’s personal qualities were a very important reason why Hitler became a chancellor in 1933. Hitler was very well organised and a natural public speaker as well as being a good propagandist. These personal qualities showed Hitler to be a credible‚ alternative leader. However there were other aspects as to how he became chancellor in 1933 such as the weaknesses of the Weimar Republic and the
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“Events in Germany in 1933-1939 support the Structuralist view of the Holocaust more than the Intentionalist view.” How far do you agree with this statement? The Intentionalists interpretation focuses on the intentions of Hitler‚ they view Hitler as the absolute centre of the Holocaust. The Structuralist view on the other hand view Hitler as a weak dictator‚ and focus on the disorganized structure of the Third Reich. The Structuralists believed that since the rising of the Nazi Party‚ Hitler
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became Chancellor in 1933 because he was leader of the most popular party in Germany. How far you agree with this opinion? Hitler’s appointment in 1933 cannot be put down to just one factor. There were many influential occurrences leading up to his appointment but overall the Great Depression seems to be the biggest factor as it started a ‘chain reaction’ that overall led to Hitler being Chancellor of Germany. Therefore‚ despite being the leader of the most popular party in Germany playing a part in
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