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  1. 1 day ago · Why was Adolf Hitler significant? Hitler was of great historical importance—a term that does not imply a positive judgment—because his actions changed the course of the world. He was responsible for starting World War II , which resulted in the deaths of more than 50 million people.

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  2. 11 hours ago · It resulted in the extension of the Soviet Union’s power to nations of eastern Europe, enabled a communist movement to eventually achieve power in China, and marked the decisive shift of power in the world away from the states of western Europe and toward the United States and the Soviet Union.

  3. 3 days ago · Likewise with the Adolf Loos-designed Looshaus (or Goldman & Salatsch Building) (Vienna, Austria, 1911) and Walter Gropius‘ Gropiusstadt, (Berlin, Germany, 1960). We can also add the Eiffel Tower (Paris, France, 1889, which was named after its engineer-designer Gustave Eiffel (1832-1923).

  4. 1 day ago · So important were Hitler's views that they immediately affected the political policies of Nazi Germany. He asserted the Führerprinzip ( 'leader principle' ), which advocated the absolute obedience of all subordinates to their superiors.

  5. 1 day ago · In midsummer 1943, a year before the Anglo-American invasion of Normandy that would lead to the liberation of western Europe, Adolf Hitler’s Wehrmacht (“Armed Forces”) still occupied all the territory it had gained in the blitzkrieg campaigns of 1939–41 and most of its Russian conquests of 1941–42.

  6. 20 hours ago · v. t. e. Responsibility for the Holocaust is the subject of an ongoing historical debate that has spanned several decades. The debate about the origins of the Holocaust is known as functionalism versus intentionalism. Intentionalists such as Lucy Dawidowicz argue that Adolf Hitler planned the extermination of the Jewish people as early as 1918 ...

  7. 3 days ago · The Nazi Party of Germany adopted and developed several pseudoscientific racial classifications as part of its ideology ( Nazism) in order to justify the genocide of groups of people which it deemed racially inferior.

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