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    people like the ill or other races which didn’t fit into the Aryan race (master race) that he wanted. Hitler wanted the perfect race of humans in Germany and he achieved this by getting rid of the non-Aryan races and his main focus was getting the Jews out of Germany as Hitler grew for hatred of them and believed in his master race. (Source F) shows how Hitler’s main target was the Jews and it shows how Hitler didn’t want them in Germany so he decided

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    The rise of anti-semitic views under the nazis made survival challenging for the jews of Europe. Life is Beautiful directed by Roberto Benigni and Maus by Art Spiegelman present the Holocaust in different ways. Life is Beautiful uses comedy to show Guido’s effort to keep his son alive. While Maus uses Vladek’s application of industrial skills to keep his family alive. Both stories show the peoples effort to survive at all costs using the skill set that they have. The two works about Holocaust survival

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    justify Nazi policies against races which were considered “inferior.” By quoting many writers and Nazi documents, Bergman creates collective authority to validate an absurd argument. However, by providing readers with detailed interpretations of various quotes from Hitler's Mein Kampf, he successfully illustrates how Darwin’s ideas of ‘natural selection’ and ‘survival of the fittest’ were misused to justify for racial discrimination. Hitler used terms such as ‘superior race,’ ‘lower human types,’‘pollution

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    The holocaust was a time of pure darkness. The German Nazi’s thought their race would be better off without Jews and so they decided to kill them off. The Nazi’s were a group who was under Adolf Hitler’s control and had the power to kill Jews. The Nazi’s were basically Hitler’s soldiers. Adolf Hitler was the current Chancellor of Germany during that time. The Nazi’s however did not only target Jews which accounted for nine million of Europe’s population alone, but also homosexual’s, Jehovah’s witnesses

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    The Book Thief Analysis

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    The Book Thief by Markus Zusak tells the story of Liesel Meminger, a girl living in Nazi Germany through perspective of death. Just nine years old when her brother dies and her mother leaves her in the care of the Hubermanns, Lisel turns to the comfort of books to ease her pain. However, as she grows up the innocent words in her books lead her to discover the immense pain words carry through the horrific doings of Hitler, a man beloved by many Germans. The portrayal of life in Nazi Germany depicted

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    Impact Of Nazism

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    people were to rule over the world, they should look the best. For Hitler and the rest of the party, the goal was to create a ‘Germanic race’, comprised of Aryan individuals who were to be tall, blond and have blue eyes, other races of people were either exterminated straight away or dealt with over a period of time so that they would not reproduce, three of these races were gypsies, nomadic individuals also known as ‘Roma’, who looked at Germany as a temporary home during the 1930’s, homosexuals to

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    Dehumanization

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    Dehumanization "Dehumanization, although a concrete historical fact, is not a given destiny but the result and unjust order that engenders violence in the oppressors, which in turn dehumanizes the oppressed" (Freire). This quote by Paulo Freire encompasses the destructive reality of dehumanization, which can be observed throughout the history of the world. This concept of removing another's humanity and dignity has left scars on the hearts of minorities who were considered to be unworthy of basic

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    Using Art For A Message

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    Hannah Tierney 18 November 2016 Using Art to Send a Message For centuries people have used art as a way to express the political views, or used artistic movements to express certain ideals. This can be seen in the idealized art of the Ancient Greeks, who strived to perfect the balance between man and nature, and portray harmony, balance, and democracy. In Nazi Germany, Hitler showcased art that was “un-German,” anything reflecting Jewish or communist ideology, was displayed in the Degenerate art

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    was crumbling, and even before the German economy was a disaster. This was created to help influence the Nazi Party and the intended audience being the “Aryan” race. Throughout his manifesto he discusses his childhood and how he was most certainly born to be a leader and a great leader at that. In the scheme of things, he portrays the fast that Aryans are the good and trusted people and Jews cannot on the other hand be trusted at all. And on the harsher side says that Jews should fall off the face of

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    Adolf Hitler. The Holocaust. Nazi Germany. These are all things that when said, strike anger in our hearts. The treatment of Jews at the time was terrible. It was the world’s largest genocide. Over 15 million people were killed. But, how different was that different than the treatment of Africans and African Americans in the U.S? Sure, it seemed kinder than the treatment of those people in Germany, but was it that different? What made Hitler’s government so different from the U.S. government? One

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