osef Mengele, the notorious doctor of Auschwitz, the ''Angel of Death'', performed horrible pseudo-experiments all in search of Aryan perfection. His Nazi Genetic idea was: If Aryan woman were assured of giving birth to twins- with blond hair and blue eyes- then the future of the Aryan race would be safe. Mengele believed that twins, specifically were best for his research and with his firm background of genetics and interest in racial variations already secure, Auschwitz provided him with the perfect
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“Letters from Birmingham Jail” and “The Gettysburg Address” share a common purpose of persuading people to come together and continue the fight towards equality through rhetorical strategies such as allusion and pathos. Throughout the texts, the authors use allusion, like in paragraph 1 of “The Gettysburg Address” and in paragraph 10 of “Letters from Birmingham”, and pathos, like in paragraph 2 of “The Gettysburg Address” and paragraph 8 of “Letters from Birmingham Jail”. Allusion is a rhetorical
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The regulations against Germany stated in the Versailles Treaty resulted in World War 2; moreover, lost territories, reduced military, reparations and humiliation were the leading causes to Germany's aggression/hostility. The Treaty of Versailles minimizing Germany’s territory caused a thirst for Nationalism. In result of the Versailles Treaty, Germany lost the Polish Corridor, Danzig and other small territories (Doc A). In addition to that, the loss of these territories meant less coast land and
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On the 3rd of September 1939, Robert Gordon Menzies announced, “My fellow Australians. It is my melancholy duty to inform you, officially, that, in consequences of the persistence by Germany in her invasion of Poland, Great Britain has declared war upon her, and that, as a result, Australia is also at war.” Throughout the next six years, Australian soldiers would fight heroically overseas and for this, should be forever commemorated for their service during the conflict of World War 2. During
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The Holocaust was a horrendous event where the Jewish population was persecuted and believed to be inferior to all others by Germany. Many events throughout history are identified with a race or denomination being persecuted based on their beliefs; the Japanese-American Relocation was indistinguishable from the Holocaust however, a few key events make them unique. The Holocaust was one of the most horrifying acts in history as, at the occurrence of the event “as many as 12,000 Jews were killed every
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In June of 1940, a young German boy escapes from Europe during the Allied evacuation at Dunkirk. Meanwhile in London, a young girl, a refugee from Austria, helps deliver blood to local hospitals. Both are recruited by Admiral MacPherson for a very special mission. Rudolf Hess, Deputy Fuhrer of the Third Reich is imprisoned in London Tower. He flew across the English Channel from Germany and parachuted into Scotland and is now a prisoner of the British. Hess claims that he has organized a plot to
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“He alone, who owns the youth, gains the future,” once said Adolf Hitler. The youth are said to be the saviors of the world, the ones who can make a difference; controlling them would mean controlling the difference. With the same totalitarian mindset, this Nazi leader controlled the youth and made them change the future, too. Adolf Hitler was an important and influential figure in history that had a negative impact on the world because of his dictatorship after Germany’s long held independence and
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Demoralize the enemy from within by surprise, terror, sabotage, assassination. This is the war of the future ”-Adolf Hitler. Adolf Hitler and his regime is a great example of how a society based of hate will not last. After reading Book One in 1984 by George Orwell, one fundamental question is brought to mind, can society based on hate survive? In the book, the main character, Winston, believes that a society based on hate would basically kill itself. Another character in the book, O’brien, said
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During World War II, great injustice was being done to many people in Germany. Most living there at that time were part of the Nazi party either because they believed that it was acceptable to mistreat others or they were scared of the consequences of not joining this political party. Most did not understand that even by joining the party they were becoming a big part of the problem, because the more supporters they had the more soldiers and resources they were provided. Others did not join, but
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Five million, nine hundred thirty-three thousand, nine hundred fifty-six Jews were executed ruthlessly .The nazi almost eradicated a whole entire ethnic group so he can emanice his power through all of Europe ,and create more Wohnraum(living space) for a so called superior race the Aryan race. No other man than Elie Wiesel have witness and suffered by the hands of the Germans in one of their infamous death camps for people deemed to be inferior by the Germans. Elie a man who fight till this day advocating
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