A very controversial and heavily documented topic of debate is the question: did six million Jewish people really die in the holocaust? ... "People were treated in such an inhumane manner, it is unimaginable the hardship we faced. There were times when we wondered whether we would ever be happy again, or whether Auschwitz, scene of so much death, was immortal and would live in our minds until we, too, died - and then live on to haunt those who understood"... ... In his book he describe how he hoped many Jews would leave the country voluntarily and he planned his return to politics and gain pow...

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Is it possible that outward appearance or " looks" are what we judge people by? The evolved, apparently modern and superior Western world is actually backward and primitive; how could intellectual, profound, clever people discriminate and categorize others by beliefs, physical aspects, nationalities or sex Remember the holocaust. Take a moment to reflect on how many people were killed, a whole society demolished, and who authorized it Who tried to stop it How many people rebelled How many had the guts to risk their own lives in order to save a population Very few. ... After the tragedy o...

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Butler, Edmond Vermeil and William Shirer have also written essays on how Wagner featured.... prominently among a kind of antipantheon of German racists, militarists and totalitarian philosophers who allegedly made Hitler possible'#. In this essay I shall attempt to shed light on this misconception, showing how Wagner compiled his vast varying legacy and how this legacy was abused by his disciples for their own work. I shall then show how his work made its way into Nazi ideology through these disciples and how Wagner's music and the Bayreuth Festival became part of Nazi propagand...

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Butler, Edmond Vermeil and William Shirer have also written essays on how Wagner featured.... prominently among a kind of antipantheon of German racists, militarists and totalitarian philosophers who allegedly made Hitler possible'#. In this essay I shall attempt to shed light on this misconception, showing how Wagner compiled his vast varying legacy and how this legacy was abused by his disciples for their own work. I shall then show how his work made its way into Nazi ideology through these disciples and how Wagner's music and the Bayreuth Festival became part of Nazi propagand...

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1.a) Explain how the Nazi Party consolidated its power in Germany in the period 1933-1939. ... "Hitler has captured the children heart and soul, and it is one of the oldest adages of dictatorship" They were taught to die for Hitler and Germany and that everything under the Nazi regime was in the right and anything else was in the wrong. ...

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And these books were used in classroom to instruct children on how to identify and isolate their Jewish and Gypsies friends and neighbors. ... The victims of the racism persecution are not only the people who died in the gas chamber, but also the people whose mind are consumed by this hatred. ... We need to remember the history, because only then we can understand the lesson history taught us - perhaps there shouldn't be hatred and boundaries between races. If we understand each other and treat each other with proper respect, one day we will be able to overcome racism....

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"We are paupers. ... This is just one example of how the culture and the time can affect how its audience perceives a piece of music. ... As we can see here, it is very common for the audience not to be able to separate the composer from his works, therefore seeing the composers own views in the music, seeing the music as a political piece even though that cannot be told from the music itself and even if the original intentions of the piece were not political at all. ...

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Louis, and this denial is one of the reasons why many of them had died in the Holocaust. ... We were Jews, we were expendable It was terrible ..., terrible, terrible of Canada and the United States, of all countries, to not let us in" (National Post News, 2011). ... Prime Minister Mackenzie King wrote in his diary on March 29, 1938, "I fear we would have riots if we agreed to a policy that admitted numbers of Jews," and Frederick Charles Blair, director of the immigration Branch of the Department of mines and Resources had said, "No country could open its doors wide enough...

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As it became evident that the policy of appeasement had failed in 1939 and that Britain would in fact go to war, the Liberal Leader Sir Archibald Sinclair expressed his feelings on the achievements of appeasement We have eaten dirt in vain This statement is clearly expressing the fact that Britain has tolerated the deceitful acts of Germany to no avail or successes. ... Winston Churchill was also a clear critic of the policy of appeasement stating that We cannot look back with much pleasure on our foreign policy.... the violation of the Rhineland is serious because of the menace to whi...

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