Primary-source-based papers 2. ... Historiographical papers 2. ... How important was Marshal Georgii Zhukov to the Soviet war effort? ... The Siege of Leningrad 2. ... Soviet women in the Red Army or the Nazi regime's attitude toward women in the war effort the relationship between the Holocaust and World War II 10. ...
I think he was very successful in winning the support of the people, otherwise how would he have been able to go to war without his people backing him. ... These were World War One payments, which Germany had to pay for the Great War. ... During this time all people who opposed Hitler were crushed by him and his SA, these were Freikorps or ex-soldiers from World War One. ... Ex-Soldiers were easy to win over as they were still humiliated by the defeat of World War One and the reparations. ... The Nazi Party also swayed peoples mind by making peoples local matters seem important at a nati...
But are these people able to live their normal lives after the destruction the war has caused? ... Post conflict reconstruction is the most important aspect in any war fought in the world. ... The suicide of Adolf Hitler and the surrender of Germany in Berlin marked the much anticipated and celebrated finish of World War 2 in Europe. ... World War II was indisputably the worst war in history. ... A strong government is also an important aspect of a well kept society. ...
The concept of multiculturalism first came about after World War 2 when a flood of Jewish and displaced people came to Australia to begin a new life, but it was not official made a policy until 1973. ... The multiculturalism policy was only introduced in 1973, but its beginnings can be traced back to World War 2. ... Last but not least displaced people at the end of World War 2 came down under to start afresh. ... This government provided humanitarian aid to Vietnamese and Cambodian people; post Vietnam war, by providing political asylum and new lives for displaced persons. ... But importantly...
The Treaty of Versailles was not the only cause of World War II, however was one of the important factors. ... Britain wanted increase their colonial power all over the world. ... All of the othe smaller Allied countries wanted more land or more people, mostly wanting a piece of the spoils.(2) The meeting where they decided on the terms of the Treaty of Versailles as well as many other items was called the Paris Peace Conference. ... This greatly upset them and this led to Mussolinis rise to power, and may have pushed the Italians into joining the Second World War on the side of the Axis.(...
When war broke out, there was no way the world could possibly know the severity it would have taken on the people of the world. ... One very important additional thing that we have to consider is the people's views and thought's regarding the United States going to war. ... The shock of World War one had still not left, and entering a new war, they felt, would be foolish. ... America was steadily regaining the prosperity that had slowly been lost during World War 1. ... Evidently America entered World War 2 at the precise time to once and for all take down Adolph Hitler and the thi...
The concept of the Volksgemeinschaft was taken from the trenches of world war one where a sense of national unity replaced class division. ... The Nazis introduced polices to increase the number of births of racially pure Germans as the birth rate had been declining since world war one. ... The memory of the blockades in world war one were still fresh and Hitler wanted to Germany's reliance on overseas nations as not to make the same mistake as Germany did in world war one. ... They were able to pull Germany from the depression and turn it in to a world superpower that almost won world w...
Stalin: The Preventable War World War II was a tragedy for a number of countries. ... World War II was an addition to World War I that was ignited by the Axis powers. ... That was one of the largest and most important differences considering it led to the beginning of World War II. ... When Hitler broke the pact, it began World War II (21). ... This created the second world war. ...
The treatment of the Jews, Gypsies, homosexuals, and the mentally and physically disabled during World War 2 was inhumane. ... The world needs open-minded people. ... When I read Elie Wiesel's powerful account of what happened to him during the Holocaust, it made me realize how important it is for the world to change. In order for the world to be opening-minded, the people need to change. ... It's displayed through the treatment of the Jews, Gypsies, homosexuals, and the mentally and physically disabled during World War 2. ...
The short story, "The Shawl," written by Cynthia Ozick, retells World War II by providing a very vivid image of a Concentration Camp in Nazi Germany. ... A symbol is a sign or an object representing something hidden or invisible and more important or complex than the object itself. ... This is important to consider because that was the very first time Magda cries for something in her life (Friedman 114). ... "The Shawl" is the sad story of a mother and her family including her jealous niece and innocent little daughter attempting to overcome the difficulties in a Nazi Concentration Camp durin...
The Growth and Implementation of Hitler's Continental Expansionist Foreign Policy Program One of the most interesting historiographical debates about the Second World War concerns the nature of Hitler's foreign policy. Everyone knows that the Second World War was horrible, even worse than the First, but it has yet to be unequivocally decided what exactly was Hitler's role in bringing about such a catastrophe. The most important issue relates to the question of whether or not Hitler had evolved a clear and coherent foreign policy by the time he assumed office and ...
As in WWI, imperialism also played a great part in bringing about WWII: one of the main causes of the Second World War was Mussolini's and Hitler's hunger for territories. ... Main Fronts or Theatres of War Both WWI and WWII were fought on many fronts: on land, sea and in the air, and both wars affected everybody, including civilians at home, i.e. both wars were "total-. ... However, whereas in WWI the fighting was largely concentrated in Europe (Eastern front=Russia; Western front=France) and the Middle East, the Second World War saw fighting on every continent except the Americas ...
To what extent can Hitler be held responsible for the outbreak of world war two? ... The outbreak of world war two started on 3 September when Britain and France declared war on Germany. ... But some would say that the outbreak of world war two was due to other factors also; eg. ... Hitler was supported by public opinion and therefore the German people must take some of the blame for the outbreak of war. Another important factor which can be seen as one of the causes of the war was Britain and France's policy of appeasement. ...
Stevens 2 Hundreds of years before Hitler emerged, German philosophers and artist preached an almost religious worship of the state. ... Hitler promised both of these things (Jochen, Effects of World War I). ... Hitler's tyranny filled the void (Effects of World War I). ... Yet another important ally of Hitler was big business. ... It did not occur to the German people what the price might be for allowing such a man as Hitler to rise to power (Effects of World War I, Building Up German Hegemony In Central Europe 1933-1938). ...
Adolf Hitler's determination to dominate the human race sparked the beginnings of the Second World War. ... He appealed to people because he was a strong public speaker and he publicly blamed the Jews for WWII, bringing up past German hatred for this group of people. ... By 1938 he had amassed the best-equipped, best-trained army in the world. ... The Battle of Stalingrad in the German invasion of USSR in January of that year was one of the most important German defeats during Hitler's control. ... Over 50% Philosophical faculty . . .. 25% 2. ...
Propaganda in Nazi Germany Pegah Ghassemi English 1 12/11/00 Propaganda in Nazi Germany In the period of time around the Second World War, the German people's heads were infiltered with Nazi Propaganda.. ... Propaganda played a very big role in controlling and dictating the German population during the Second World War. ... He also had a great sense for what the German people were looking for in a leader, and so he showed them just that with Hitler through Ghassemi 2 Propaganda. ... They used movies to show the people how war is used for good and how it is okay to die in com...
The aim is to control society through fear: "The most important mechanism of a terror is not the killing of people, but the threatening of them" (O"Kane 1991 37) Over the last hundred years terror has been used by states such as Germany and Russia to either to enforce governmental rule or to create a country free of imperfection. ... With Operation Barbarossa underway the war became a war of annihilation against the "Judaeo-Bolshevik" foe. ... Hitler brought Germany out of the darkness of the depression of the First World War and Lenin started Russia on the road to C...
The Wall Street Crash in 1929 and the later world-wide crisis hit Germany hard. ... He committed suicide on the 30th of April. 2. ... With important inflation, Hitler thought that the time was good for his party to obtain the control of Germany. ... He created a Nazi dictatorship. 3.Why did people support Hitler? ... People in Germany were tired of their poor quality of life. ...
He would make the world, starting with Europe, a place with out Jews. ... His troops marched across Europe, plunging the world into war. In 1933 Hitler ordered his followers to stay away from Jewish shops, and to sack any Jews from important jobs. ... The Franks stayed in their hiding place for around 2 years they had little idea of what was going on outside. But the people in the annex seemed to have their share of drama with loves and arguments. ...
World War I was over and the people of Germany were in an economic depression that crippled the country. ... Hitler made each insignificant, poverty stricken, jobless youth of the slums feel like they were the best in the world. ... Effective leaders use persuasion to influence people. ... Throughout World War Two Hitler worked from one of several field headquarters, in contrast to other heads of state, who remained in their capital cities. ... After the war, the picture emerged of Hitler as a megalomaniac who refused to listen to his military experts and who, as a consequence, lost the ...
In addition, the fact that the Hitler Youth was a mass group of young people made it hard to oppose. ... The youth of Germany was the future and the young people were very important in Hitler's grand plan. ... The main events and nazi policies (includes Nazi attitudes to the group and justifications used) that affected the group: The Hitler Youth program had three different phases, the early years (1925-32) when they had to compete with other youth groups; the Government years (1933-39) when independent groups were supressed and young Germans were indoctrinated in preparation for the Wa...
1) A Terrible Tragedy The human tragedy of the Holocaust was the systematic annihilation of millions of Jews by the Nazi regime during World War II. ... In her book, Toby Fluek, a small Jewish girl, describes how her family had to move to a Jewish Ghetto and go into hiding several times to save their lives when World War II began. By the end of the war, only she and her mother had survived. ... In conclusion, I believe that everyone needs to understand how the Holocaust came about; to understand the millions of people who were made victims by it and the legacy it has left the world. It is up t...
He would go on believing that these were the working class people of Germany. ... At the breakout of the first world war, in 1914 he volunteered. ... He then made a statement that would forever change his life and the lives of people throughout the world... The end of the war and Germany's defeat disappointed and frustrated Hitler greatly. ... The failure of the putsch destroyed the party organization, and broke up influential ties between Hitler and other important people. ...
'The internal world on the outside. ... What factors contribute to ordinary everyday violence by young people in our streets or to the pursuit of war by national leaders? ... The point of maturity is reached when the baby reaches this time when he sees these other people as whole people, warts and all, and is able to feel regret and guilt at the harm he has done. ... By internal world I am talking about the world we inhabit in our minds. ... Now the process of splitting that I mentioned a moment ago really is very important. ...
With the lingering memory of the more than 300,000 U.S. troops either killed or injured in World War I, isolationism was the dominant sentiment in most political circles. Americans were not going to be "dragged" into another war by the British. ... It was in this context that the democratic world, led by the United States, was faced with a refugee problem that it was morally bound to deal with. ... Hitler had come to power a few weeks earlier and he immediately began the plan, as outlined in his book Mein Kampf, to eliminate "the eternal mushroom of humanity - Jews".2 German Jews we...
