Essays 61 - 90
Using Hitler as an example, the author delineates the error potentially inherent in an individual giving up his or her influence o...
1995). Yet another crucial element to prewar considerations was the fact that there existed a great quest for peace. Democ...
the people and most of the groups or organizations involved with Germany actually supported Hitler and his ideas. Many of these gr...
of how such a man was able to solicit the support of his people has fascinated historians for decades. Hitler gained the co...
of Dr. Frankenstein. However, in all honesty it is not the monster who is evil. The monster tries to learn, tries to find a place ...
"What really needs explaining is not Hitler, but the historical context which brought him to prominence and power, and convinced h...
result of the 1918 Treaty of Versailles (Deak, 1999). Hitler systematically made his way through the political ranks, solidifying...
said in hindsight. Consider that the average German citizen blamed Weimar personally for acquiescing to the contentions of the Tre...
made quite the same impact as Hitlers oratory, personality and leadership. There can be no doubt that at the height of his popula...
the first of the two great wars where Europe all but destroyed itself began in 1914. And in some sense one can begin to see the si...
come to fruition. In part, good wins out over evil. Even within Hitlers own ranks there was dissention, a lack of resolve, and a t...
and so there had been a religious bias after the advent of Christianity. Social animosity would grow as these two religious groups...
and racism" (Baron, 2003, p. 44). Two points in particular that bring a connection between X-Men and the study of history is how...
of the transformation of society. Leaders give people hope and vision. For example, during the Reagan eighties, people became exci...
1994). Hitler proved an able and courageous soldier in World War I, winning the coveted Iron Cross twice. He was blinded temporar...
anomaly. In actuality, however the type of dictatorship which would be skillfully put into place by the Nazis had erupted elsewhe...
and abundance" (Zagladin 262) but in reality "brought down on them terror and repression, and dragged the world into an era of blo...
had been only political, economic and social division. Kershaw begins by explaining that the "idea and image of a Fuhrer of the ...
of some fifty million people2. These deaths included not only Jews, but also gypsies, the mentally or physically disabled and eve...
"volk", another very endearing trait to the everyday German citizen. Because of his record during World War I, and because of the...
consisted of several different political parties, all representing those small factions that splintered off from their original pa...
In five pages this paper analyzes how power determines character in this overview of Lord of the Rings by William Golding that com...
In six pages this research paper focuses upon Wagner's first 2 'Ring' cycle operas and also disputes his influence upon the German...
In seven pages this paper establishes a definition for communism and also discusses The Communist Manifesto with a consideration o...
an author playwright before ever thinking of him as a cinematographer. As the inventor of the Epic Theater, Brechts believed that ...
In five pages this paper examines how nationalism is represented in Corradini's Italian Fascisms and in Mein Kampf by Adolf Hitler...
Appeasement policies in Britain during the days of Hitler are examined in this comprehensive research paper. This analysis looks a...
of Jewish property: I can still feel today the way I thought back then. I wondered: "what will happen to us some day because of a...
In two pages this paper examines the horrific Auschwitz medical experiments of Dr. Horst Schumann with his Nazi party membership a...
In five pages this paper disputes the contention that Napoleon was great, and makes comparisons between him and Adolf Hitler. Fou...