... obvious that they accomplished great things for their countries. Following Lenin and Trotsky's revolution and reign in Russia, Stalin began his massive political, social, and economic changes in 1928 with the First Five Year Plan, which was designed to cause rapid industrialization and the collectivization ... as the German loss of its international colonies, which caused the loss of foreign markets, shipping and investments, the restriction of its boundaries, and the occupation of the Ruhr, made it very hard for Germany to rebound from its financial depression. Hitler saw all of ... ...

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... rise to power. When the Great Depression hit Germany, the Nazi Party grew in popularity as unemployment increased. The Nazi Party also encouraged smaller political parties to join them in order to make it the most popular party. On January 30, 1933, the Nazi Party made Hitler Germany's ... law removed all "non-Aryans" from any and all government jobs. He also declared the Nazi Party to be the only legal political party in Germany. In order to destroy any opinions contradicting his own, Hitler burned thousands of books, magazines, historical documents, as well as ... the Nazi Power. This ...

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... friends and neighbors. In order to completely annihilate the "Jewish and Gypsies plague," special government agencies were set up to control the population of the minority race groups. Under the political and financial support of the Nazi party, eugenics was studied as cure for the sickness of society. Philosophers, biologists, physicians, and philanthropists, met at national conferences to help plan a "brave ... , and sometimes, overpower those who are weak. We need to remember the history, because only then we can understand the lesson history taught us - perhaps there shouldn't be hat...

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... ."" The concept of the Volksgemeinschaft was taken from the trenches of world war one where a sense of national unity replaced class division. This concept appealed to many Germans after the political and social divisions of the Weimar Republic. The success of the Volksgemeinschaft was limited. People lived in much more isolation than before. This was partly because of fear and partly ... average German forming any opposition to the Nazi policy. Education was no longer seen as the avenue of intellectualism and scholastic achievement. It was now seen as hanging' outside the boundaries of ...

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