Sentences with phrase «nazis came to power»

The years between 1933, when the Nazis came to power, and 1939 is «a period with a large category of [such] crimes,» O'Donnell says, and he anticipates the decision «will be used for other claims».

The Nazis came to power through largely democratic means, so when a question makes the assumption that democracy is necessarily good, they are an extremely important counterexample.

«The Christian Coalition was a strong force in Germany» (when the Nazis came to power).

His family was of Jewish background and had to flee after the Nazis came to power.

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This may have been due in part to the support given Bruckner's music by the Nazi regime (which came to power more than thirty years after Bruckner's death).

Bonhoeffer was executed in the last days of the Second World War in a vengeful act of cruelty by the Nazi regime which he had contested since Hitler came to power in 1933.

The power to subjugate that comes with the power to define others is well illustrated not only by the Nazis» characterization of the Jews as bacilli and parasites, but also by the American colonist's and settler's redefinition of the «American Indians.»

When Hitler came to power it was Barth's followers in Germany who constituted themselves as the Confessing Church and continued to speak and act with courage in the face of the Nazi tyranny and the apostasy of so many other Christians.

By contrast, Erik Lehnsherr (Michael Fassbender), whom the world will come to know as Magneto, is carrying the burden not only of his amazing telekinetic powers, but also of his hideous childhood as an experimental subject in a Nazi concentration camp.

The film, through flashbacks and the periods» modern day, tells the story of Maria Altman, an Austrian girl who is forced to leave her home country as the Nazi's come to power.

This is the way the Nazi party came to power.

Juan Peron, a Nazi sympathizer with fascist leanings came to power in 1946.

The Empire, also known as the East Europan Imperial Alliance — who come across as a bit of a mix between Nazi Germany and the Roman Empire — have invaded the Atlantic Federation in a push to conquer their land and capture their precious reserves of Ragnite, a resource that powers pretty much everything from tanks to medical equipment.

Born in Dresden, Germany, in 1932 just as the Nazi Third Reich was coming to power, Gerhard Richter showed early promise as a draughtsman and left school to take up an apprenticeship as a set painter in a theater.

He was an original member of the Bauhaus school, but when Hitler came to power, in 1933, the Bauhaus closed down rather than accept Nazi professors.

It was a period when the Nazis had just come to power in Germany, and artists and intellectuals there began looking for ways to emigrate.

Leaves Germany In 1933, after the Nazi Party came to power, Moholy - Nagy and his family left Germany for Amsterdam where a major retrospective of his work was held in 1934, at the Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam.