Today I’m going to introduce to you all a female historical character. And she is Sophie Scholl. She was born on 9th of May 1921 and died on 22nd of February 1943‚ at the age of 22. She was a German student and a revolutionary‚ active within the White Rose non-violent resistance group in Nazi Germany. I bet not all of you or even none of you know what is the White Rose group. So what is actually the White Rose group? The White Rose group is a student-led pacifist movement aimed at spreading the
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References: Inge Scholl‚ The White Rose: Munich‚ 1942-1943 (Middletown‚ Conn.: Wesleyan University Press‚ 1983)‚ pp. 114-118 Alfons Heck‚ The Burden of Hitler ’s Legacy‚ (Frederick 1988) pp Victor Klemperer‚ Ich will Zeugnis ablegen bis zum letzen. Tagebücher 1933-1941. Berlin: Aufbau-Verlag‚ 1995‚ pp. 16-17 Gallately‚ R 1997‚ Backing Hitler: Consent and Coersion in Nazi Germany‚ Oxford University Press‚ London [ 6 ]. Inge Scholl‚ The White Rose: Munich‚ 1942-1943 (Middletown
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“During the period 1939-45 opponents within the army posed a greater threat to Hitler and the Nazi regime than any other opposition group.” How far do you agree with this statement? The Nazi’s arguably faced a lot of opposition between the years 1939-45 and not only from the army; who had the power of keeping up the morale of the citizens due to their military strengths and integrating part of the Nazi regime. However Hitler and the Nazi’s also faced other oppositions‚ such as the church which
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Throughout the world there is lots of conflict everywhere‚ and to this everyone responds to conflict in a different manner. Standing up‚ compromising with others‚ and using violence has been proven to be one of the best ways to get to the specific goal and to find a common ground for achieving peace‚ unlike sitting down and staying quiet . While staying quiet and doing nothing may seem like the best thing to do at times‚ standing up‚ compromising with others‚ and using violence can help achieve your
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History Learning Site- "The Hitler Youth was seen as being as important to a child as school was". The Hitler Youth was a logical extension of Hitler’s belief that the future of Nazi Germany was its children. "The weak must be chiselled away. I want young men and women who can suffer pain. A young German must be as swift as a greyhound‚ as tough as leather‚ and as hard as Krupp’s steel." Movements for youngsters were part of German culture and the Hitler Youth had been created
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ENG-W 131 1 May 2013 Youth in the Third Reich The Hitler youth movement started not long after Hitler came into power. The Nazis wanted great control over the youth and did whatever it took to get that control. The younger generation was used‚ manipulated‚ and brainwashed to join the service for the “good” of the Third Reich. For that purpose they created groups for boys and girls in all different ages. The Youth Movement was originally created to make the youth future warriors and to carry out
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How far was the use of terror the most important development in German History 1929-45? The use of terror during the period 1929-45 was an important development in German history due to the speed in which the level of terror escalated once Hitler came to power in 1933. However‚ Anti-Semitism‚ Nationalism and Hitler’s ideologies were also achieved through Propaganda. Resistance against this terror were significant developments during this time as well. It would be fair to argue that terror was a
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Was the use of censorship the most effective way that Hitler dealt with opposition 1933-1939? Censorship Night of the Long Knives Persecution of Churches Gestapo Censorship had significantly aided Hitler in isolating alternative views‚ however‚ the Gestapo and the Night of the Long Knives were the most effective ways in which he dealt with opposition during 1933 and 1939 as through the Gestapo‚ and Hitler was able to remove political opponents by removing their rights to protest. Also‚ through the
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when having a lousy day‚ but looking for the exellence in things is always the right answer. There will always be a way out of a crisis‚ so the best way to spend the time is to count one’s blessings and focus on the positive. Like Anne Frank and Sophie Scholl‚ their response to conflict affected many people in the process. People can best respond to conflict by staying positive‚ because the situation can only deteriorate by having a lousy attitude. Many people experience some difficult times in their
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