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Menschenschreck

Statistics

  Counts

  Total Pages: 4.1
  Total Words: 1026
  Total Characters: 5563
  Number of Sentences: 62


  Averages

  Words per Sentences: 16.55
  Characters per Words: 5.42


  Readability

  Flesch Reading Ease: 54.56
  Fog Scale Level: 12.74
  Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level: 9.76  

Menschenschreck

   "If the international financiers in and outside Europe should succeed in
plunging the nations once more into a world war,  then the result will not be
the Bolshevizing of the earth, and thus the victory of Jewry,  but the
annihilation of the Jewish race in Europe."
                              - Adolf Hitler-  Jan 30, 1939

     When the Nazi party came to power in January of 1933,  it almost
immediately began to take hostile measures toward the Jewish people.  The
government passed special legislation that excluded Jews from the protection
of German law. The property of Jews was then legally seized, and
concentration camps were set up in which Jews were executed, tortured, or
condemned to slave labor. The Nazis organized sporadic and local massacres
which occurred in a nationwide program in 1938. After the outbreak of World
War II anti-Semitic activity increased dramatically. By the end of the war,
millions of Jews and others targeted by the Nazis,  had been killed in the
Holocaust. The Jewish dead numbered more than 5 million: about 3 million in
killing centers and other camps, 1.4 million in shooting operations, and more
than 600,000 in Polish ghettos.  Who were the men that carried out these
terrible murders?  One would think them to be savage killers specially
selected for their history of brutality and violence.  But,  in fact,  these
men were typically  normal middle-aged business men.  How could these
ordinary men be influenced in such a way to allow them to commit such
atrocities?  The governmental policies,  pressures of comrades and individual
behaviors helped to transform these men into the mass murderers of European
Jews that they soon became.
     The government and the military were very important to the transformation of
these men. The men of the battalions were often told how the German race was
the greatest on earth.  Their commanding officers continually reminded them
that as Germans they had to be ...

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