The German people were in a desperate and degrading plight. ... This action by the allies united the people momentarily as they had not been united since 1914. ... For the ordinary German people this was a disaster. ... The people now had some one to blame for their plight. ... People came from all over Germany to listen to Hitler denounce the Treaty. ...
What factors contribute to ordinary everyday violence by young people in our streets or to the pursuit of war by national leaders? ... Bear with me, many people think that I am completely crazy when I say what I am about to say but I think that it has some relevance to the rest of the seminar. ... 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. ...
The hand to lead the people of Germany out of all the problems and deceptions of these terrible times was Adolf Hitler, fascist dominator. ... Its final acceptance of the treaty earned it unwelcome criticism from ordinary Germans who were of the opinion it should never have been signed. ... Evidently, this began to influence the German people towards the fascist way of thinking. ... This exasperation meant that many people were more willing to listen to extremist party's who called for its over throw. ... People were cast into poverty and deep misery, and began looking for a solution, ...
World War One is not often seen to most people as a battle between democracy and autocracy. ... Meanwhile, in Germany the support of the people for the ruling regime crumbled. ... There are numerous reasons which of almost all lie within the people in some sense. ... It has long since been proven that to keep the people happy you need to keep the people busy and employed. ... People want to be told what to do when faced with a problem they cannot handle alone. ...
