Nazi

The keyword Nazi is tagged in the following 7 articles.

The Legacy of International Cooperation at the Nuremberg Trials

October 4, 2011 - 5877 words | History » World War II

On November 21, 1945, Robert H. Jackson, the Chief Prosecutor for the United States of America opened the prosecution’s case against German defendants in Nuremberg, Germany. The war in Europe had ended only six months earlier, many of the buildings in Nuremberg... Read Article »

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World War II Nuremberg War Crimes Nazis Human Rights Soviet Union Germany Great Britain United States France

Retelling the Stories of the Holocaust in 'Shoah' and 'Maus': Distorted Images of a Monstrous Past

January 11, 2011 - 3059 words | History » The Holocaust

An artist, especially one who works with the visual media, is bound to come across obstacles in his creation of a work that represents or recollects images of the Shoah (i.e., the Holocaust). Precisely how does one represent an almost industrial genocide on such an... Read Article »

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Holocaust Shoah Maus Comixx Nazi Death Camps

Fascism: A Political Ideology of the Past

November 5, 2010 - 2821 words | History » Fascism

Fascism cannot adapt to, and exist under, certain prominent, contemporary conditions. Specifically, it cannot adapt to the strong democracies in which extreme right parties operate, nor to the ideology of radical Islamic groups. This paper begins by defining fascism... Read Article »

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Fascism Nazi Germany Fascist Italy Extreme Right Radical Islamic Groups World War II World War I

The Sobibor Revolt: "Death to the Fascists"

September 14, 2010 - 2292 words | History » The Holocaust

Between 1942 and 1943, 250,000 innocent Jews were systematically murdered at the Nazi death camp Sobibor (Blatt). An underground movement, composed of a select few courageous individuals, plotted and executed a plan of escape to avoid the otherwise inevitable fate... Read Article »

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Sobibor Revolt The Holocaust Nazism Sobibor Death Camps Concentration Camps

The White Rose Movement: Conscience in Silent Nazi Germany

September 9, 2010 - 2548 words | History » The Holocaust

The morality of every person dictates the innate wrongness of genocide, and yet the world stood by as the Nazis sent millions to the gas chambers during the Holocaust. Historians and social scientists often attribute this moral failure to the blissfully feigned... Read Article »

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The Holocaust Whire Rose Movement World War II Germany Nazism The White Rose Scholl

Hitler's Use of Film in Germany, Leading up to and During World War II

March 18, 2010 - 3193 words | Film and Cinema » Worl War II

German cinema from 1927 to 1945 was affected drastically by the political environment that grew within the nation. After Germany suffered drastically at the hands of the Versailles treaty and its reparations clause, Adolph Hitler, the Fuhrer of Nazi Germany, and the... Read Article »

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World War II Film Film History Germany Cinema Hitler Nazis Fritz Lang World War II Cinema

Moral Adaptation in Primo Levi's "Survival in Auschwitz"

March 17, 2010 - 1419 words | English » The Holocaust

The holocaust proved that morality is adaptable in extreme circumstances. Traditional morality ceased to be so within the barbed wire of the concentration camps. Within the camps, prisoners were not treated like humans and therefore adapted animalistic behavior... Read Article »

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Primo Levi Holocaust Holocaust Survival Survival in Auschwitz Concentration Camp Nazi Auschwitz