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When the Nazis came to power in Germany of 1933, Jews were living in every part of Europe. During World War II, two out of every three Jews died per day. The Holocaust was a very sad timing. Adolf Hitler took over in 1933 and ended by 1945. Over eleven million people died including men, women, and children. On January thirtieth of 1933, Adolf Hitler took over and World War II started. By giving the Jews the blame Hitler created an enemy, Hitler said that Germany’s problems had been caused by the Jews. He blamed the Jews for war he himself started.
Before any of this started Hitler wasn’t so inanest himself. Adolf Hitler left for Munich in 1913 but was forced to return, then he failed the physical. He served during World War I on the western front. After the war he came to control the National socialist German workers party. He wanted to win a series of wars to expand the German people, and wanted to dominate the globe. He wanted to control all of Europe, and take all of their supplies. Hitler took power of the German nation as a dictator, and began to spend a few years preparing for war, and targeting inferior races. He saw himself responsible to create a Superior Race, and as having the rights to do whatever his so called heart desires.
During the time there was a group of people thought of as “outcasts” for a reason that was given by Germanys dictator. These people were known as the Jewish. They had beliefs and ways of life that they enjoyed. The population in Germany that weren’t Jewish thought of their ways as unacceptable. They beat them tortured them, destroyed family stores, discriminated them, gave them labels, they also gave them things that weren’t supposed to be given. Between 1939-1945 the Jews were sent to concentrati...

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...sand synagogues, and destroyed over seven thousand businesses. They also ruined Jewish schools, homes, hospitals, and cemeteries. When it was all over ninety six were dead, and thirty thousand had been arrested.
During the Holocaust one point one million men, women, and children had been killed. One of the largest ghettos that Hitler had the Jews sent to was in Poland, about one percent of the population died each month. Hitler saw himself as the chosen leader to create a superior race, and had the rights to do anything he wanted. Hitler thought that he could kill or punish anyone who got into his way. Two days before Hitler died he married his lifelong friend Eva Braun. He knew that the U.S. army was coming after him. Hitler took a capsule shot his wife, and then shot himself in the head.
“Because of indifference one dies, before one actually dies.” Elie Wiesel

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