Thursday, June 4, 2009

Post 16 Holocaust Essay

THE NAZI IDEOLOGY OF RACE. VICTIMS OF THE NAZI ERA: NAZI RACIAL IDEOLOGY. 2009. 16 May 2009. Google. http://www.ushmm.org/wlc/article.php?lang=en&ModuleId=10007457
Hitler developed the ideas that would soon be known as the Nazi ideology. He believed a person’s characteristics, attitudes, abilities, and behavior were determined by their so-called racial make-up. In Hitler’s eyes, he viewed all races with traits that they carried in them. No person could overcome the innate traits of race. Survival of a race depended on it’s ability to reproduce, accumulation of land and ability to feed their growing population. Plus, maintaining the gene pool, which would preserve the unique racial characteristics.

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