1. Exterminate All the Brutes by Sven Lindqvist
... territory. Instead imperialism was used to strategically eliminate undesired races. "Exterminate All the Brutes" analyzes the primary cause of the Holocaust through his studies of Joseph Conrad's "Heart of Darkness" which gives his writing a shadow of European thought. Lindquist supplements his analysis by connecting colonial imperialism to social Darwinism and the evolutionary theory. Though Lindquist ... thoroughly explains how imperialistic expansion and evolutionary theory insured the Holocaust, World War One also increased the chances of Hitler's genocide in World War Two. The foll...
- Word Count: 1233
- Approx Pages: 5
- Grade Level: Undergraduate