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Holocoust
Title: Holocoust
Category: History
Details: Words: 577 | Pages: 2.5 (approximately 235 words/page)
Holocoust
The events of the Holocaust occurred in two main phases: 1933-1939 and 1939-1945. I. 1933-1939:
On January 30, 1933, Adolf Hitler was named Chancellor, the most powerful position in the German government, by the aged President Hindenburg who hoped Hitler could lead the nation out of its grave political and economic crisis. Hitler was the leader of the right-wing National Socialist German Workers Party (called the Nazi Party for short); it was, by 1933, one of the strongest parties in Germany, …showed first 75 words of 577 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 577 total…German and Austrian Jews changed into the physical destruction of synagogues and Jewish-owned stores, the arrest of Jewish men, the destruction of homes, and the murder of individuals. This centrally organized riot (pogrom) became known as Kristallnacht (the "Night of Broken Glass").
Although Jews were the main target of Nazi hatred, the Nazis persecuted other groups they viewed as racially or genetically "inferior." Nazi racial ideology was buttressed by scientists who advocated "selective
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