During the reign of Nazi Germany between the years of 1942 and 1944 a widespread system of coastal defense and fortifications known as the Atlantic Wall was built beside the shoreline of Scandinavia as well as central Europe as a form of protection against a foreseen attack from the Allies on Nazi-controlled Europe from Britain during the period of the second World War. ... The primary engineering group which had designed and constructed a majority of the wall's main gun defenses along with the emplacements and of this Atlantic Wall was the company known as Organisation Todt. ...

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Particularly in Germany, a country deeply affected by a financial crisis after the first World War, Jews were raising their incomes faster than the rest of the Germans. ... Even though all the advantages for the nazis, high officials didn't like to have Jews working in their companies, they preferred to kill them in order to create posts which were filled by others Jews, that were also forced to give all their jewelries and money....

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After the Bolsheviks or proletariat won the Marxist theory of class war, they did not know where to go with the country. The winning of this class war was Mark's utopian fantasy, so while Lenin and Trotsky tried to figure out what to do after winning the social war, Stalin was eventually allowed to rise to power. ... This agency determined how much product a company could produce, the wages for all workers, and the prices of all goods. ... After World War I, Germany was the country that was most heavily affected by the global economic collapse that followed the war. ... By 1933, Hitler ha...

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It was not gas, not bullets, not even war itself, but racism that took millions of lives. ... But that was not the case in the aftermath of world war one. ... It forced the dismissal of individuals who belong to these races from position of public employment, included all positions in radio broadcasting, educational institutions, orchestras, theater companies, and museums. ... Of cause, the persecution of the Jews and Gypsies was not the first time that a race as a whole became the victim of war, and surely it will not be the last one, because racism still exists today. ...

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They felt it was too harsh, that it was a forceful 'dictated' peace, and most importantly, they felt they had not lost the war, and so did not deserve such severe punishment. ... The treaty required Germany to pay the Allies reparations for the damage incurred during World War I. ... For many Germans hyperinflation caused more suffering than the war, which resulted in festering anger and resentfulness. The blame was not laid on the Kaiser's war government which had started the inflation by its borrowing trend. ...

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