Answer originally posted in response to Why did Adolf Hitler target the Jews? ... People just seem to ignore the ramifications of WWI in the Holocaust and focus on "race race race". I simply do not believe that any great Aryan Pride caused the Holocaust. I believe that it was simply an excuse handed to a country that needed...
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But it was not only the Jews that Hitler and the Nazis targetted. They also saw the Romany (Gypsies) as a different kind of threat, and tried to annihilate them as a people as well. ... I've been told that they used us as a scape goat to take focus away from the gov't for the country's problems.
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You only have to read Mein Kampf (written by Adolph Hitler) and in particular Chapter 5. Over time he found it (to his needs) to focus on the Jews as the cause of the problems of the German people to enhance his opportunity to control the country, but at the time nearer World War I that had not yet come to be.
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___Hitler's "hatred was much more focused on the Jews than on the Gypsies," Gushee and Lovett admit, but his racist policies "came to have deadly consequences for Gypsies and others.";
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There is no doubt that Hitler passionately hated the Jews. It was a subconscio ... It looks like the Jews were for Hitler and abstract depersonalized evil, an mythological evil like the devil in many religions, nobody ever experienced the devil but in eyes of the believers it is a reality.
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This pact with the devil -- Zionism using anti-Semitism to justify and assist the creation of a Jewish state -- eventually led to Zionists actually abetting Hitler in his desire to expel all Jews from Europe, ... And Jewish holidays, apart from the wonderful Day of Atonement, all seem to focus on massacres of Jewish enemies --
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Alot of people seem to think that Hitler started the hate in Germany for the jews. But he didnt. There was alot hate there for jews anyway but everybody was too politically correct to say anything. Similar to how a few years back alot of Am...
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After Hitler's rise to power in Germany, when it was first noted that the number of German Jews arriving in Britain had increased dramatically, it was decided at Cabinet level not to introduce new legislation. ... This is the most contentious part of the book and the section on which a critic, such as Rubinstein, would focus.
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Backing Hitler: Consent and Coercion in Nazi German ... It stifled social or sexual relations between Jews and Christians or Germans and foreign forced labourers, rooted out male homosexuality, and punished unguarded criticism of the regime, even when uttered in the apparent privacy of the home. ... In Focus logo and homepage link...
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In Mein Kampf (My Struggle), Hitler charged that “the Jews had brought the Negroes into the Rhineland with the clear aim of ruining the hated white race by the necessarily-resulting bastardization.” ... USHMM Special Focus page: Black History Month...
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