As we all know the Nazi’s were extremely brutal in their treatment of Jews during the war. What most people don’t realize was that the Nazi’s were also horrible to any Soviet POW’s they captured throughout the war. The Nazi’s actually said that they were “under no obligation for the humane care of prisoners of war […]
Adolf Hitler’s Final Solution was a plan for the extermination of the Jews. The Final Solution also became connected to World War II. Part of this connection was the elimination of Jews in places other than Germany, mainly the Soviet Union. The Einsatzgruppen were units that followed the German army through the Soviet Union, but […]
June 22, 1941. Adolf Hitler orders Operation Barbarossa into effect. The invasion of the Soviet Union. over three million German soldiers made up of 180 divisions, 20 panzer divisions, 8000 tanks, and 3200 airplanes and six hundred and fifty thousand allies invaded the Soviet border(1). Hitler hoped to invade, subdue, and conquer the whole of the […]
Hitler was known by many people as being a strong and dedicated military leader. Before and during World War Two Hitler achieved many great military conquers of other countries. Hitler believed that gaining all these countries would provide him enough land to support his ideal community and begin his process for world rule. Hitler believed that […]
While reading How we survived Communism and Even Laughed by Slavenka Drakulic, not many of the people their have a choice in anything. They are told what to do and they say “how high,” and not think of the other things they could do. Dr Ganyard mentioned in class the “Mind Culture Box,” if we […]
“Marxism Communism has never been implemented.” Dr Ganyard. So if Marx’s idea was never their so there is different types of Communism? Like any type of ism, there can be different versions since everyone has different views on ideology. Russia/Soviet Union has had different ideas of communism like Lenin’s idea of communism, then Stalin’s , […]
In 1985 Gorbachev comes into office and with him another form of communism, which was intentional on his part. It is stated by several different sources that he recognized a need for change in both politics and the economy. It is interesting to see how the type of communism he came up under influenced his […]