Hitler realized early on in his expansionist campaign that Western leaders were too busy dealing with their own domestic problems to pose any real opposition. In the United States, Americans were wrestling with the ravages of the Great Depression. ... Americans were not going to be "dragged" into another war by the British. ... Steel Corporation, was named the chairman of the American delegation. ... Early reports from aerial reconnaissance, returning soldiers, escaping citizens, prisoners of war, neutrals, as well as reports from Polish, Dutch, French and Czech intelligent services...

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• Approx Pages: 17
• Grade Level: High School

In 1929 the American Stock Market crashed, a powerful symbol of the growing depression. ... Hitler came into the scene much earlier. ... Hitler would begin to read his fathers history books about Native Americans and how they were slaughtered along with reading about battles between the Germans and Russians. This would make him familiar to racism at an early age. ... But, by early June some 366 000 of the trapped troops had managed to escape. ...

• Word Count: 3236
• Approx Pages: 13
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

(Carroll, 1966, 114) These sanctions would be in indirect cause for what would lead to the Nazi party taking power in the early 1930s. ... In the early morning hours of September 1, 1939 Nazi Germany, under the command of Adolf Hitler, would invade Poland and spark the largest conflict in modern history. ... As early as 1933 we could see such underlying plans that would foreshadow the Fuhrer's true plans. ...

• Word Count: 4395
• Approx Pages: 18
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

A short is when allied bombs are released early, striking allied positions. ... Early on 25 July airplane props could be heard approaching the target area. This day would mark the largest air assault in history, on an area of only three square miles of the German line. ... To do so they would need to recapture the vital city of Mortain, which they had lost on days earlier. ...

• Word Count: 2755
• Approx Pages: 11
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

He had formulated this strict set of ideas several years earlier, and he consciously followed this plan throughout his twelve years in power. ... Hitler believed that the history of mankind was really only a struggle for space among peoples, and that the strong survived by gaining the necessary living space from which they could continue to grow numerically, and in terms of racial quality. ... As early as that speech given on 13 November 1919, little more than a year since the conclusion of the first war, Hitler was calling for a new one. ... Though he had only a year earlier been f...

• Word Count: 8102
• Approx Pages: 32
• Grade Level: High School

Is it possible for a person to be an accessory after the fact to a crime that was committed twenty-four years before they were born? This is one of the questions that the film "Apt Pupil" asks. But, the film does more than this. It is a thought-provoking film which demonstrates the potential for evi...

• Word Count: 3287
• Approx Pages: 13
• Grade Level: High School

Nevertheless, he gained an interest in history and politics as well. ... He became the most influential factor in the early twentieth century, the innocent teen lost for good. ... These races were anyone who non- European such as Asians , Native Americans, and especially Jews. ...

• Word Count: 2625
• Approx Pages: 11
• Grade Level: High School