However, with Eichmann boasting does make him evil because he was bragging about the deaths and ghetto's that he "caused " or "created ". ... They also thought that all of the contradictions he was making were because he couldn't keep all of his lies straight and started to get them confused. ... Although, when Hannah Arendt explains the idea of "empty talk " she says that Adolf is incapable of structuring a normal sentence. ... A lot of people, along with myself, don't like this idea because it is almost as if it gives Eichmann a "free pass " for everything he did because he mi...

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They were not chosen because they were cruel. ... If not, it was cut off with scissors. ... For shoes, the men and women were provided with wooden clogs. ... Another customary habit was to kick a Jew with a heavy boot. ... This panic was allowed to go on for several minutes because the ever-efficient SS had discovered that the gas was more effective the victims' body heat raised the temperature in the chamber. ...

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Its army was reduced to 100,000; it was not allowed to have an air force; its navy was reduced and Germany had to accept blame for starting the war and was forced to pay reparations. " Because of the treaty, it led to an inflation as well. ... They were able to use the peoples fear of instability to depict Hitler as a man with great vision, power and security. He was viewed as a great leader because of all the successful propaganda and campaigns. ... Due to his oratory skills in the trial, he was able to get a lenient sentence of five years in "prison ". He was to serve his sentence comfort...

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Hindenberg, though he died before the war started, shares some of the blame because he put Hitler in the perfect position to take over and assume all power. ... The judge that sentenced Hitler after the Beer hall Putch is to blame had he given Hitler a longer and less easy sentence we might never have had Mein Kampf. ... They started out as Hitler's elite guard and morphed into the elite political army. ... At the Nuremburg trials he was sentenced to death but took a cyanide pill to escape the noose. ... Many Germans with handicaps were killed in his secret programs. ...

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One of those butterfly effect scenarios in some ways, starting with, "the shot heard around the world". ... This belief was facilitated by many Germans because of the "stab in the back" conspiracy. ... This was because the military generals who saw the need to sue for peace, did not want to take the blame for calling it quits. ... With the help of the United States government, the German economy started to stabilize. ... Sentenced to a five year stay at a minimum security prison, he only serves about a half of a year. ...

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Fifth, he blamed the Jews for the war debt and sentenced them all to die. ... The idea of this gives me quite a scare my self, because I have brown hair, and brown eyes and would I have been killed just because I did not Hitlers physical standards. ... Adolf's father was very strict with him, and ignored him most of the time because Adolf liked to dream. ... So as you can see Hitler was starting to get himself into trouble. ... Because some Germans agreed with his ideas, Hitler was freed after only nine months. ...

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Adolf was forced to bum around for awhile because he refused to take regular employment. ... As World War I started, Adolf volunteered for service in the German military. ... Hitler was sentenced to 5 years in prison, but only served 9 months. ... Employment returned because Hitler ordered an immediate arms buildup. ... He saw GB and France start negotiations with the Soviet Union, and signed a non-aggression pact and a secret plan to divide up Poland amongst the two. ...

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The German people were fed up with the government and on the verge of a revolution. ... After Hitler's Mein Kampf, in growing numbers, people started to listen to Hitler's ideas. ... Here some differences start to appear between the two leaders in their rise to power. ... One other reason that might be related to the slow start of Hitler's rise to power is the view in which the stucturalists have. ... This was not a hard task for Mussolini in Italy; Hitler did have some difficulties which slowed him down (being sentenced to jail, etc) and overall, the result was the same; Total ...

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Those who were tried in Nuremburg in 1945 and convicted were either executed or sentenced to life long prison sentences, though it is widely agreed by historians that too many people simply "got away with it." ... Already being at war with Germany, there was little else they felt they could do to help these people on German occupied land other than try to win the war, which they did, but too late. ... In 1935 The Nuremberg laws were imposed, these laws banned Germans from marriage with Jews. ... The concern over the use of German patriotic colours and symbols by Jews was relevant to the Naz...

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The party had started numbering from five hundred to make the party seem larger. ... Germany was in need of a strong leader, because the democracy of Weimar did not seem to be working. ... They wanted to start a nationalist revolution in Bavaria, and let it spread all over Germany. ... Hitler was sentenced to three months' jail, of which the judge wished to reduce to one month. ... He was anti-communist but not entirely anti-capitalist because if he had gone "anti-business- he would not have had the essential support of big business. ...

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By late 1924 Hitler was release on parole, after serving a portion his five year sentence, and quickly regained control of the Nazi Party, noting that any future seizure must come by legal measures through Parliamentary elections. Faced with a temporary improvement of the German economy by the Weimar Republic's ability to secure loans and investments (mostly from America), Hitler was forced to wait until economic conditions worsened to propel his Nazi agenda. ... Additionally, Hitler was appeased by the governments of Great Britain and France as the Fuehrer threaten war with countries w...

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His father Alois Hitler was a customs official with the Austrian Civil Service. ... Although he was sentenced to five years imprisonment, he had now become a national figure and was treated well. ... The Nazis were pleased with the result of the election. ... The Nazi Party membership now stood at 450 000 and a vigorous election campaign was started by Dr Joseph Goebbels. ... Because of this a second round of voting was conducted on the 10th of April. ...

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He left school because of ill health and the result of poor school work. ... (www.remember.org) When World War II started, Hitler's passion against foreigners, particularly slaves, were in flamed. ... He was arrested and went to prison at Landsberg where he received a five year sentence. ... Several early victories after the invasion of the Soviet Union in June 1941, were reversed with crushing defeats at Moscow and Stalin grad. ...

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The invasion caused them to go into secret hiding, because of fear of their life. ... Her time in seclusion was like a prison sentence; she doesn't get any privileges and has minimal communication with peers of her age. ... The first part of the diary starts with her being a regular girl having fun and turns into a girl going into hiding with seven other people. In addition, she has to deal with relation problems with her mom, sister, and the people she is in hiding with. ... She didn't feel hatred towards her abusers, but sympathy because they stooped so low and were so ignorant to ...

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It proved to be that much more of a disappointment to Hitler because he was convinced that the Jews had started the war. ... Hitler went to trial and he was convicted and sentenced to five years in prison. ... The depression was presenting much social unrest with the public. ... As previously mentioned he would except no other post and insisted that he be the Chancellor because of his recent breakthrough in the elections. ... January 4, 1933 Adolf Hitler met with Papen, Hindenburg and other elites. ...

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Anti-Semitism goes at least as far back as the day Jesus Christ was sentenced to crucifixion. ... The bias against Jews, which started out strictly on a religious level, grew to the point where Jews became scapegoats for any ill that happened to befall the city, village, or country they lived in. They were denied citizenship in Christian countries because they would not give up their religion, and were forced to live in ghettos, separate from Christian communities. Jews were blamed for everything, even being accused of poisoning wells and starting the bubonic plague in 1348. ... Hitler mad...

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Hitler couldn't have had this revolt at a better time because Germany was in an economic crisis. ... Hitler was thrown in jail for his attempt to overthrow the government, but only served nine months of his 5-year sentence. ... This deal with Russia was set up so that when Hitler took Poland the land would be divided with Stalin. ... He finished his victories with the defeat of France in 1940. ... On July 20, 1944, an attempt to kill Hitler with a bomb in a briefcase failed. ...

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However he only received the minimum sentence as the judge showed sympathy towards the Nazi cause. ... That changed with the Wall Street crash in 1929 and with skilful propaganda under Dr Joseph Goebbels the Nazi Party was able to attract a large number of votes, especially from the industrial and middle classes. ... After WW1 Germany was left with huge reparation debts, which heavily burdened the German economy. ... Germans even voted to have their rights taken away with the Emergency decree. ... As soon as they took power Adolf Hitler and the Nazis started to reclaim Germany's lost ...

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Germany needed rearmament and domestic consolidation, coupled with the gaining of alliances with Britain and Italy. ... Hitler's revisionism did contain special traits from the start that would set him apart from other fringe politicians, and set him down the course to eventually developing his program. ... Hitler had dealt with two of the four major European powers, next in line were the Soviet Union and Great Britain. ... For the British and again in line with his racial dogma, he had long held deep respect. ... Also on this first page he demanded that "one blood demands on R...

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The European allies were odd with democracy, offering some liberties but not others. ... 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. ... People want to be told what to do when faced with a problem they cannot handle alone. ... This is important because it relays the message again the appearing to be what the people want is a critical factor in popular opinion and accomplishing goals. ... They did this because this was what they wanted. ...

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