The Importance Of The Holocaust

From the way a nation treats another nation, state to state, city to city, person to person, it is apparent that many people choose inaction to leave events of pain in the dark. At a larger scale, countries and their social, economic, and political viewpoints tend to cause great blindness and the turn of heads toward the needs of ordinary citizens. This vision held by some was the most common reasoning behind the inaction of nations around the world between the years 1933 and 1945, also known as the Holocaust. One country with a very specific inaction towards the people affected by the Holocaust was Japan, a military run, secluded, and nationalistic country that centered its power in ways that enticed citizens to run in assistance to their country disregarding those in need. The Holocaust is considered one of if not the most horrific events in history and a majority of countries chose to stay uninvolved in the aid of the millions of lives lost. The beginning of the Holocaust was quiet and began with one man, Adolf Hitler. Hitler managed to maneuver the system of the German government and, “moved carefully to organize the police power necessary to enforce his long-term policies of "racial" purification and European conquest
Their response was extremely limited and in the end, the alliance created between Japan, Germany and Italy in 1940 was fuel to the fire of the Holocaust. The inaction of such a strong militant country is disturbing due to the commonality of the response during the time period.. It is incredibly important that citizens of a nation to stay in touch with news and find viable sources, so that events like the Holocaust can be prevented. Citizens should understand what is going on and how to not stand by and give up on a fight for the safety of others (“Why”). It is up to the people of the world to come to the aid of those in need,