... torment and anti-Semitic hysteria triggered a mass exodus of Jews from Germany. Of the half million Jews in Germany in 1933, about 320,000 had emigrated by 1939, amongst them Albert Einstein and Marlene Dietrich. Many of those remained suffered during the state-sponsored by Joseph Goebbels on November 1938, an event remembered by the name Kristallnacht. Many immigrated to the ... ...

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... the Russians, who were now allies with Britain and the states. In the west, General Eisenhower's armies took France and then headed toward the German border. On January 30,1945 Albert Spear, Chief of Armament Productions told Hitler that the war was over and lost. After hearing this horrible news Hitler became a nervous wreck and began saying he was going to ... ...

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... genius and had also failed to endure in the struggle for life. Little by little his person became weaker and weaker, as did the loyalty of his lieutenants. For example Albert Speer who was the minister of armaments and munitions, refused to carry out Hitler's order to establish a scorched-earth policy in Germany. Now all his lieutenants tried to rethink what ... ...

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Why Hitler? How is it that Germany, who has produced such geniuses like Amadeus Mozart, Albert Einstein, and Ludwig von Beethoven, could elect someone as evil and diabolical as Adolf Hitler? In 1920, Hitler joined a small right-wing political group that wanted to overturn the effects ... ...

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... the first ten there were Goering, Hess, Ribbentrop, Ley, Rossenberg, Frick, Kietel, Streicher, Kaltenbrunner and Frank suggested by the British. The Americans proposed five others: Karl Doenitz, Arthur Seyss Inquart, Albert Speer, Hjalmar Schacht and Walter Funk. The last three interested the Americans in that there emphasis on the economic aspects of the Nazi aggression.(Persico 239) The presentation of the ... ...

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