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1051. Nazi Terror Begins
After Adolf Hitler was appointed chancellor of Germany on January 30 ... ). Hitler and his propaganda minister, Joseph Goebbels, presented the incident as the prelude to an armed ... Hitler and the Nazi regime also resorted to simple and extra-legal terror to intimidate opponents. Nazi ... Political Opponents In the months after Hitler took power, SA and Gestapo agents went from door to
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1052. The Art and Politics of Arthur Szyk
. Adolf Hitler's toothbrush mustache and outlandish ideas made him a perfect target for cartoonists. Szyk ... Nazi leader, dating back to the mid-1930s, show Hitler as an enemy of the Jews. After the outbreak of ... World War II, Szyk caricatured Hitler as a madman bent on territorial conquest, a string-pulling ... conspirator manipulating Axis leaders, and Death's faithful companion. For Szyk, Hitler represented more than
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1053. The Biological State: Nazi Racial Hygiene, 1933–1939
Nazism was “applied biology,” stated Hitler deputy Rudolf Hess. During the ... determined the course of state policy. Hitler’s regime touted the “Nordic race” as its eugenic ideal and ... funding for research. Hitler’s dictatorship, backed by sweeping police powers, silenced critics of ... children became a national duty for the “racially fit.” In a speech on September 8, 1934, Hitler proclaimed
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1054. Protocols of the Elders of Zion
translated into at least 16 languages. Both Adolf Hitler and Joseph Goebbels ... Alfred Rosenberg introduced Hitler to the Protocols during the early 1920s, as Hitler was ... developing his worldview. Hitler referred to the Protocols in some of his early political speeches ... "peddled" the Protocols for using the same propaganda technique as Hitler. In 1993, a
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1055. Wilhelm Keitel: Biography
which bore responsibility over the army, navy, and air force. However, Adolf Hitler quickly ... While a stronger personality might have challenged Hitler, Keitel was fiercely loyal and became little ... more than a conduit for Hitler's policies. Ever the yes-man, Keitel publicly supported Hitler ... play on words of the German word “Lakei” (“lackey”). After Hitler's suicide in Berlin on April
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1056. Deceiving the Public
In summer 1939, as Adolf Hitler and his aides finalized plans for the ... tool to win over the majority of the German public who had not supported Adolf ... Hitler. It served to push forward the Nazis' radical program, which required the acquiescence, support ... that conflict still haunted popular memory. Throughout the 1930s, Hitler portrayed Germany as a
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1057. Glossary of Terms and Individuals in the Nazi Judicial System
“Jewish question” in Europe. In 1942, Hitler appointed him President of the People's Court in Berlin ... Freisler declared to Hitler that he wanted to judge each case as he believed the Führer himself would judge ... dealt summary justice without right of appeal to all those accused of crimes against the Führer, Adolf ... Hitler, and against the government of the Third Reich
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1058. Looking for My Father
know my father, Adolf Rosenfeld, was born in 1898 in Korb, Germany. Korb is a very small place ... he could not work as a baker. By Esther Starobin I know my father, Adolf Rosenfeld, was born in ... was forbidden to do this after the rise of Hitler, our family sent for kosher meat. One time it ... occasion for my sisters to try to remember things about Adolf Rosenfeld, our father. I have to depend
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1059. Online Exhibitions
Nazi Olympics Berlin 1936 For two weeks in August 1936, Adolf Hitler’s Nazi dictatorship ... helping Hitler and the Nazis carry out their crimes. What led so many individuals to abandon their fellow
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1060. German victory parade in Warsaw
Adolf Hitler visited Warsaw to review his forces. This footage shows victorious German army units ... parading before Hitler in the streets of the devastated city.
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1061. Antisemitism
Nazi Party, founded in 1919 and led by Adolf Hitler, gave political ... propaganda. Millions bought Hitler's book Mein Kampf (My Struggle
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1062. The Reichstag Fire
Adolf Hitler’s cabinet had issued a Decree for the Protection of the German People on February 4 ... many Germans that Hitler’s decisive action had saved the nation from “Bolshevism.” Within months
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1063. Non-Jewish Resistance
connected to anti-Hitler military officers in the German Armed Forces intelligence service (Abwehr ... Social Democratic politicians conspired unsuccessfully to assassinate Adolf ... Hitler and overthrow the Nazi regime ... effort of a carpenter named Georg Elser to assassinate Hitler in November 1939 by planting a bomb in a
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1064. 1939: Key Dates
capacity as Adolf Hitler's second in command as Führer of the German Reich and People, Hermann ... to the German parliament, Hitler declares that in the event of another world war, for which he ... the leadership of Reinhard Heydrich. Hitler will entrust the RSHA with coordinating the ... annihilation of the European Jews. AutumnIn the autumn of 1939, Hitler signs
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1065. The Nazi Persecution of Black People in Germany
When Adolf Hitler and the Nazis ... People under the Nazi Regime (1933–1945) Adolf Hitler and ... whose mother was German, remembered when his class went to a parade, where Adolf Hitler would appear ... . “Now we would get a chance to see [Hitler] with our own eyes…There I was, a kinky-haired, brown-skinned
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1066. "Degenerate" Art
aligned with Adolf Hitler’s tastes. Hitler prefered more realistic and classical styles of painting ... sculpture, and architecture. Goebbels won this clash with Rosenberg by conforming to Hitler's tastes ... Great German Art Exhibition opened in Munich at that time. Hitler reviewed selected artworks the month ... mock the types of art that the regime considered "degenerate." Hitler approved of the plan. The Nazis
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1067. Wannsee Protocol
. The protocol was compiled, and heavily edited, by Adolf Eichmann from ... up during the trial of Adolf Eichmann in Jerusalem in 1961. The ... Holocaust and the bureaucratic aspects of the Hitler regime. In recent decades, historians have unearthed
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1068. Introduction to the Holocaust
Holocaust era began in January 1933 when Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party came ... . The Holocaust began in Germany after Adolf Hitler was appointed chancellor in ... Adolf Hitler inspired, ordered, approved ... and supported the genocide of Europe’s Jews. However, Hitler did not act alone. Nor did he lay out an
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1069. "Final Solution": In Depth
of a core goal of the Nazi dictator, Adolf Hitler. Policies ... July 17, 1941, Hitler tasked SS chief Heinrich Himmler with responsibility for all security matters in ... the occupied Soviet Union. Hitler gave Himmler broad authority to physically eliminate any perceived ... Hitler's second-in-command, authorized Reinhard Heydrich, the chief of the
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1070. SS: Decline, Disintegration, and Trials
Hitler, whose health and connection with real events declined precipitously after the ... Hitler. Speer had control over the allocation of raw materials, construction resources, and the ... UK, and US forces in Europe. Hitler heard of the offer by radio on April 29, 1945; in one of his last ... numbers of victims. SS Members after World War II On May 6, 1945, Hitler's successor
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1071. Deutsches Postzeitung [Newspaper]
28 pages; black, red and white ink; cover article headline reads "Mit Adolf Hitler fuer Deutschland ... !" [With Adolf Hitler for Germany]
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1072. Börgermoor Camp
Wegner, a novelist who protested against the “Jewish Boycott” to Adolf Hitler. In each barrack, the SS ... Wachtmannschaft der Strafgefangenenlager im Emsland,” Album Presented to Adolf Hitler, December 25, 1935, Library ... dismissed the judgment after Fleitmann’s appeal to Hitler. Fleitmann remained in the SS but was demoted to
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1073. Collage
fairy tale Cinderella; canceled stamp commemorating birthday of Adolf Hitler in Poland, "General ... Gouvernement" stamp, with Adolf Hitler's profile center; cancellation reads "Geburstag des Fuehrer [swastika ... Stamps celebrating Hitler's birthday adhered to page from Polish fairy tale
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1074. Jacob G. Wiener
. Gerd was in high school when Adolf Hitler became chancellor of Germany on January 30, 1933 and the Nazi ... party came to power. Antisemitic laws were implemented as soon as Hitler took office. By April 1933
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1075. Nazi Racism
other forms of racism, Nazi racism was rooted in prejudice. It was based on Adolf Hitler’s antisemitic ... racist ideas. Hitler idealized racial purity and racial struggle. Nazi racism resulted in the persecution