... throughout Europe, including England, and the humiliation and degradation that Germany suffered after the end of the First World War. In this essay, rather than proclaim to be able to answer the above question, I will attempt to highlight the major contributing factors to the implementation of the Final Solution, and will conclude with an impartial view of the issue, while leaving certain elements of the question still open for discussion. I will firstly outline the brief historical background of the Jewish Holocaust. Almost immediately after the dictatorial establishment of Hitler, the Nazis began to put into practice their racial ideology. Echoing ideas historically popular in Germany as well as the majority of other western nations, including England well before the 1930s, the Nazis believed that the Germans were racially superior and that there was a struggle for survival between them and "inferior races." They saw the likes of gypsies, ...

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