Elie and his father took shelter in an abandoned brick building; neither of them could sleep without death creeping up on them so they sat in the snow trying to keep each other up. ... He couldn't help but think how much easier it would be if he was on his own. ... When Elie and the rest of the Jews were freed by the resistance, Elie finally saw himself in the mirror since the Ghetto. ... This helped Hitler achieve his ends because he got exactly what he wanted; a mass genocide. ...

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That's a phrase my dad heard and would never forget when he attended the Free Wesleyan Church Boys' School in Tonga. ... In Tonga, parents are always there to help their children when they start going to pre-school up through their obtaining college degrees. ... When I read about the Holocaust I couldn't help but think how Christ had died for all those people "Jews and Germans alike. ... I just sat there feeling really excluded. ...

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But I couldn't help but think that something was up, and that my father was just hiding the truth from us. ... When we got into the mess hall, we found a table in the corner, and sat to eat. ... I sat there on our bed, holding him in my arms, watching him live the last moments of his life. ... But I made it through, and on May 7, 1945, I was released, a free person again. ...

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His nationalism, which he saw as to be a united Austria and Germany; which would let all the free speaking Germans come and go as they please, definitely had roots in his time in Vienna. ... The poet Stefan George voiced a widespread mood when, in 1921, he prophesized an age which "Brings forth the one who helps, the Man And at the same time mapped out his tasks for him: He bursts the chains, restores on fields of rubble His order, scourges those who've gone astray Back to eternal justice, where the great Is great again, and master once more master Obedience reigns, and o...

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When a man cannot earn a living simply because there is nothing he can do no matter how willing he quickly turns on the government for help. When the government seems weak and unwilling to help any human will turn to his or her human instincts, and human instinct is to follow the trail of logic to getting help wherever you can. With the current environment and situation of Italy and Europe of this time, help could be found within Communists and slowly people began to support Communism and it's popular ideals. ... Soon enough, they turned to Mussolini and his Fascists for help, completel...

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