On April 12, 1921, a speech was delivered to the Nazi Party and a crowd of common folk who already hated Jews or were looking for answers for the economic turmoil brought upon German from World War I. The author of the speech was Adolf Hitler, a man who spoke through anger, scapegoating, and persuasion. ...
“I would have sold my soul like Faust” “in the final analysis I myself determined the degree of my isolation, the extremity of my evasions, and the extent of my ignorance.” The preponderance of historians agree that Albert Speer was a calculatingly selfish intellectual and a technocrat devoid of morality. But he was no empty ...
1984 is a book about a corrupt leader who resembles a big government. George Orwell the author of the book was passionate about horrors and wrote about such atrocities in brilliant satires. In the novel 1984 Orwell foretold a society under the all powerful, omniscient Big Brother. 1984 is a cautionary tale which cautions us ...
Benito Mussolini, born July 29, 1883 in Predappio, Italy, was raised in a socialist form of government (Mussolini, Benito, 2006). As a young man, Mussolini lived in Switzerland between 1902 and 1904 in order to avoid serving in the military. Upon his return to Italy, he arose to prominence through his opposition to the Libyan ...
The Holocaust was a very horrific time for the Jewish people of Europe and the world. Adolf Hitler, dictator of Germany at the time of the Holocaust and World War II, started the Holocaust which killed over 10 million people, including almost 6 million Jews. Adolf Hitler was very anti-Semitic, but Hitler alone could not ...
J.K. Rowling uses the Harry Potter series and, more specifically, the last book as an historical allegory for the World War II era. This historical theme allows the later novels to explore and attack racism and fascism more effectively. Although sometimes every aspect of Rowling’s characters does not fit correctly with every aspect of its ...
Historians often ask themselves how history might have developed differently without particularly important people like Alexander the Great, Karl Marx, or Constantine. These individuals and people like them have made contributions so vast to the development of the human race that we would live in a different world if they have never been born or ...
Monsters don’t usually write autobiographies, not ones that are reasonably accurate anyway. Adolf Hitler did. Adolf Hitler dictated Mein Kampf to his friend and underling, Rudolf Hess while both men were incarcerated in Landsburg prison in 1924 for their role in leading a group of militant Nazis against a Bavarian minister’s attempt to separate that ...
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