World War I was an international war centered in Europe that began on July 28, 1914 and ended on November 11, 1918. ... Due to the savagery of war, Paul has immediately lost his humanitarian characteristics, and instead has transformed into a cold, merciless shell of the innocent boy he once was. ... Paul's cold-hearted and unrelentless tone portrays how cruel and inhumane he has become. ... Before the war, Paul was unfamiliar with the horrors and hardships of war, and easily connected to modern society. However, Paul has seen and committed too many barbarous and cold-blooded acts that he...

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The Prospectives of World War I In World War One many people had very different opinions on the War. ... He was also known as a very good poet and once said "My subject is war, and the pity of war. ... Think how it wakes the seeds, - Woke, once, the clays of a cold star. ... Though these two men were very opinionated about the war nothing they said would change the way the war started or ended. ... It was seen as a good and bad war. ...

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The world is on the brink of war... ... Hundreds of thousands young German soldiers lost their lives as an accordance to the extremely cold, rough winter of 1942/43 and the lack of resources. ... The United States of America had joined the war in _1941____ . ...

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Symbolically shows the two countries at war with each other, and how cold blooded Nazis are. ... The madman cold bloodedly shot and killed Joe and Hilda in front of Josh and Cassie. ... World War II began, On September 1, 1939. ... World War II had begun" ("World War II and the Holocaust" 1). ... World War II ended with over sixty million deaths. ...

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Holocaust Inhuman is morally defined as being without compunction or human feeling; in cold blood; cold-blooded killing; characterized by, or attended with, cruelty; as, an inhuman act or punishment. ... The difference between the camps was in labor camps, forced labor was used for help with the war effort, yet still killing the Jews slowly with back breaking work. ...

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For the most part the German officials in this movie seemed ruthless and cold. ... It is quite likely though, that in their stone cold faces, the Germans were feeling not only guilty but scared. ... All war is bad. In war people die. ... This is the nature of war. ...

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The Nazis weren't the only ones using propaganda during World War II. ... During the "Cold War" that followed, both the Americans and the Russians created propaganda raising fear and suspicion about the other, while praising themselves, their ideals, and their morals. ... All of these were employed during the cold war, as well as other times throughout history. ...

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Standing in a line for the showers, you are cold, hungry, and humiliated. ... In the beginning of World War II these doctors refused to take part in such an explicit crime, but nearing the end they became a large part of the population of those who believed it was the moral thing to do. ...

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Anne Frank was one to keep a diary during World War two. ... In her diary she sometimes wrote about boys, her family life, and information regaurding world war two. ... Anne and the rest of her family were sent to Auschwitz and other Nazi camps during the war. As starvation, cold and disease swept through the camp's population, Margot, Anne's sister, developed typhus and died. ... Anne's father, Otto, was the only inhabitant to survive the war. ...

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He finds an old friend named Dorota that will help him survive the war from Schutzstaffel and Gestapo. ... Thinking that the war was over, Szpilman jumped up and was alive and happy when he saw them and gave the Russian man a hug. ... Szpilman said he was cold. When Szpilman went back to his life, playing piano, one of his good friends that survived in a Concentration Camp, tio him that a german that was now a POW (Prisoner Of War) told him to tell Szpilman that he was here and told him to save him because he saved Szpilman. ...

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In Spiegelman's, "The Complete Maus," he utilises an animalistic allegory in order to retell his father's story during the Second World War and the Holocaust. ... " as the Jewish people are segregated in the prisoner of war camps. ... It is only at the end of the war, once they have removed their striped pyjamas that Vladek starts "to feel human again," showing that although they are still portrayed as mice, they can relate to being humans once the mistreatment has stopped. ... In the panels that show a German soldier killing a screaming Jewish child, by swinging the c...

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Before the war began, 1939, most Jews had already begun to be sent to concentration camps, transit camps, or forced to live in ghettoes. ... By the end of World War Two, after Hitler's suicide and the overthrow of the Nazi regime, approximately six million Jews, almost two-thirds of the entire European Jewish population, had been murdered. ... Hitler did not hate Jews as much as he seemed to; he merely used Jews as a visible scapegoat so as to begin his own rise to power in the shattered remains of post-World War I Germany. ... And, to digress, Bullock as well points to certain phrases...

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However, Hitler's further expansion of the Reich without force came to an end when Great Britain declared war on Germany for the invasion of Poland, September 1939. ... World War II officially began after Hitler's march on Poland and the succession of rapid defeats and occupation of France, Denmark, Norway, Netherlands, and Belgium became known as the Lightning War due to the German Wehrmacht's ability to strike quickly with little to no resistance. ... As winter approached, the advancement of the Wehrmacht continued to slow, ill prepared for the cold Siberian winters Germany ev...

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Germany lost territories in the east and west, abolished the Austro-Hungarian Empire, embarrassed the Germans with a "war guilt" clause, and required the Germans to pay hefty reparation payments for the damage caused by the war. Following the First World War, the Germans were left in a terrible economic state as a result of the inflation after paying the war reparations. ... This gives you some sort of idea of the state the Germans were left in following the war. ... He had Jewish men and women stripped naked, strapped to a stretcher, and immersed in ice-cold water to conduct hypothe...

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Many of his soldiers died due to his orders to continue through such cold temperatures. ... Some of the of the main form of mass communication that Hitler used were; large meetings within the Nazi party, large dehumanization camps and a book entitled "Mein Kampf- which sold over five million copies before the start of World War II. Second, he was the main culprit of World War II, and a war criminal by using concentration camps. ... Italy had suffered badly during the war - 460,000 soldiers were killed and the country was heavily in debt. ... It was no accident that Mussolini allied with Hitler...

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The American financiers were the most powerful in the world because the Entente countries depended on loans from the USA to fund their war effort. ... In addition many countries were yet to recover from the First World War. ... Another problem caused by the First World War was that of inflation. ... As John Kaynes, a British economist said, "When America sneezed, the rest of the world caught a cold." ... The situation in Germany was made worse because of the reparations they had to pay as a consequence for having started World War I. ...

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It seems that the army was willing to go along with the Nazis as long as Hitler did as they wanted such as overturn the harsh clauses set out in the Treaty of Versailles and the reason for the lack of resistance by the army to Hitler's Nazi regime was the paranoia of civil war within Germany. ... The trade union movement was destroyed, and the creation of public works and rearment program not only benefited big businesses; who were required to produce the arms needed as the Nazis prepared for war, but this resulted in a massive economic boom These events suggest that the Nazis did not ...

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The camps were places not only where Jews were murdered in cold blood, the leveling of the Warsaw Ghetto was yet another place, but by the end of the war nearly 6,000,000 Jews were slaughtered by the Nazis. ... Just because it is "war" it does not make it right. ... During the war other countries committed atrocities such as the atomic bomb that was dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki but Hitler did worse. ...

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In this, prisoners were sent out into the cold night after a hard day of work, and lined up. ... That is the question which has been rearing its head in scientific research since the end of World War II. ... The other goal of the Nazi scientists was to provide human data that could be applied to the war effort. ... The rationale of the experiments was as follows: A consequence of air combat and air campaigns was that pilots were shot down and landed in cold water. In addition, the German Navy was losing a large number of personnel in the cold North Sea. ...

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The First World War in 1914 was Hitler's chance to let go of his frustrating childhood. ... It also allowed Hitler to launch the second world war. ... Without any warning they killed 1,400 passengers, 120 of whom were Americans, in cold blood and World War II began. ... This is the part of the war he caused that might have affected the world the most. ... "If the war is lost, the nation will also perish. ...

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World War I had left the country in shambles and, as if that weren't enough, the people of Germany had been humiliated and stripped of their pride and dignity by the Allies. ... In order to understand why exactly Hitler was able to make Germany a fascist state, we must study the effects that the end of World War I had on the country. Germany was left devastated and vulnerable at the end of the war. ... The "humiliation imposed by the victors in the World War I, coupled with the hardship of the stagnant economy," created bitterness and anger in Germany (Berlet 1). ... Many reason that Germ...

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Until World War II, Hitler was considered, as Waite said, "one of the most outstanding figures in German history". (pg. 5) After this infamous war, Hitler, along with his numerous concentration camps, was considered and feared and ruthless being. ... In fact, his decision to go to war on September 1939 was based on his fear of becoming old. He wanted to go to war while he was still young enough to enjoy it. ... Amazingly, Hitler, the man of much hatred, felt that putting them into cold water and then slowly boiling it, would be too cruel. ...

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Most of the townspeople believed that living in Sighet put them far out of Hitler's reach, but they eventually were forced to face the harsh reality near the end of the war. This came as a surprise to them because the Jews had been following the path of the war closely by listening to the radio. ... He figured by that time the war will be over and Hitler will lose his power of Germany. ... He also had a little something else; he would not give in to hunger and the bitter coldness because he would not leave his father there by himself. ... Near the end of the war with Russian sol...

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He served in the German army in the First World War and was wounded twice. When Hitler returned to Germany after the war he found his adopted country to be in turmoil. ... The party found a reason for the loss of the war and named the Jews as the chief enemy of the German way of life. ... (Rogasky 26) Not only were the Jews in Germany affected but also as war broke out, other Jews in countries such as Poland and Holland were affected. ... After that they were sent into the showers, there was only cold water and there was no soap, no towels, and the water stopped after just a few moments. ...

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On June 28,1914, 6 months later, Hitler returned to Munich one month after World War I had begun. ... In the four years of World War I he was promoted only to the rank corporal. ... By 1918 it was clear that Germany had lost the war. A furious Hitler returned to war but was finally put out of commission on October14,1918. A gas shell struck near him, and he was blinded two days after Germany signed an armistice that brought World War I to an end. ...

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