European History
How Anti-Semitism Began in Nazi Germany
The Jews living in Germany faced various atrocities between 1933 and 1935. The Nazi regime wanted to force them to leave the Aryan land. […]
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The Nazi Propaganda and Racial Policy
One of the controversies surrounding the racial policy before the Holocaust is, whether the Nazis were acting according to some sort of game plan devised by Hitler. […]
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Nazis and the Consolidation of Power
The Nazis handled the opposition to their regime with an iron hand. Just a mere suspicion would land someone in the headquarters of the Gestapo. […]
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How Order Was Restored in Florence after the Black Death
The plague left a devastating effect on the city of Florence. However, once the first wave was over, the city fathers or leaders tried to restore order to the city and prevent it from falling into anarchy. […]
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Devastating Effects of the Black Death: Florence in Chaos
As the bubonic plague swept through the city of Florence in the 14th century, many people fell victim to the disease and died. Many survivors, on the other hand, fled the city to rural areas to escape the disease. […]
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The Black Death: How It Ravaged Florence
The 1300s saw one of the worst pandemics in the human history. The bubonic plague, also known as the Black Death, made its way into the Italian Peninsula and laid waste to one of the most advanced community of medieval times. […]
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The Totalitarian Regime of the Nazis
The Nazis could not win majority votes in the March 1933 elections. Nonetheless, they tried every possible means to establish dictatorship in Germany. And they succeeded. […]
European History
The Political Maneuvers of Adolf Hitler and the Nazis
In January 1933, the Nazis and Hitler manipulated the political circumstances in their favor. The party that had less than 3 percent of the vote in 1928, had managed to assume power in Germany. […]
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The Ports of Entry of the First Wave of the Black Death into Europe
Ports in areas like Sicily, Marseille, Genoa, Mallorca, and various other islands in the Mediterranean provided the points of entry for the plague in Europe. […]
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The Black Death in Iberia and France
The plague in the Iberian Peninsula and France traveled through the countryside via the pilgrim routes, after entering the continent via islands and ports. […]