Finally, most of the people Liesel has loved and tried to build relationships with throughout the early stages of her life are ultimately killed because of the acts of Hitler and his Nazi party. Although not directly seen as a character nor having a direct relationship with any of the main...
Night of the Long Knives A purge that took place in Nazi Germany from June 30 to July 2, 1934, when the Nazi regime carried out a series of political extrajudicial executions intended to consolidate Hitler’s absolute hold on power in Germany. Many of those killed were leaders of the SA ...
Millions of Jews were taken hostage and were killed. This War was thought to be “The most widespread and deadliest war in history” (World War II). Hitler created and led many disastrous events and a great deal of people suffered because of it. In 1939, Hitler invaded Poland, starting ...
Who Killed Henry?: The book title arises from the fact that in 1937, Shell Director for Europe Henry van der Waerden was found dead in mysterious circumstances after receiving a threat from members of the Nazi movement. This was after he had failed to respond favourably to intense pressure fr...
Adolf Hitler no longer saw the reality of his battered country. The heaviest bombing of the war reduced German cities to ruins one after the other -- most notoriously the city of Dresden. From February 13 to February 15, 30,000 people were killed there in Allied bombing. Nazi Germany ...
Sixteen NSDAP members and four police officers were killed in the failed coup. Hitler fled to the home of Ernst Hanfstaengl and by some accounts contemplated suicide. He was depressed but calm when arrested on November 11, 1923 for high treason. On April 1, Hitler was sentenced to five ...
in honor of those killed in the 1923 uprising. The rally took place at the location of the Feldherrnhalle, erected on the spot where many of the party members had been killed during the Putsch. During this rally, each member personally swore his life to the Führer. Also during this rall...
Pakistan has threatened retaliation after 26 people were killed in Indian airstrikes in response to a terror attack on Indian tourists. Wherever you look, the world feels pretty small at the minute: conflicts feel closer, everything feels connected. ...
For Oromo Nation and other conquered people who survived the brutalities of Menilik and his army, this hardliner Abyssinian are opening our wounds afresh. They are boldly telling us that they have no respect for the millions killed brutally during Minilk’s colonial campaign. They are re-victimi...
140 Words 1 Page Open Document It is estimated that about 50 million people died in World War 2, with 6 million of them being Jewish. Adolf Hitler lead the main attack on Europe behind Germany. Hitler started a political party known as the Nazis, which set out to get revenge for the ...