World War II was a controversial period in history that has forever changed the way that the world sees war and conflict. During the earlier, European stage of this war, Nazi Germany began the systematic disposal of Europe’s Jewish population, known as the Holocaust. For Hitler and the instigators of the Third Reich, the genocide of what would become millions of Jewish people was the “final solution” to the so-called problem of the Jewish presence in Germany and surrounding nations. Hitler believed
Louis Napoleon used the plebiscite to consolidate his power by restoring universal male suffarage and called a vote to make him heriditary emperor. He choose this tool so there wouldn’t be many protests about him becoming emperor and Napoleon knew many people would support him because the people thought that he would bring stability and peace to France. Napoleon III was much more effective in his domestic policies than his foreign policies. With domestic policies he encouraged new investment banks
Two Men, One Goal Two of the most well know men during World War II were Joseph Stalin of Russia and Adolf Hitler of Germany. The two men were the totalitarian leaders of two different countries. Although they were on opposing sides of the war, Stalin and Hitler were extremely similar in many ways. With their totalitarian beliefs they treated people in similar manors, had similar fears while being a ruler, and even had slightly similar lives. Joseph Stalin was born on December 21, 1879 in Gori