COMPARATIVE QUESTIONS

COMPARATIVE QUESTIONS

Document Links:

Document 26-1: Joseph Goebbels, Nazi Propaganda Pamphlet

Document 26-2: Eyewitness Accounts of the Bombing of Guernica

Document 26-3: Neville Chamberlain, Speech on the Munich Crisis

Document 26-4: Sam Bankhalter and Hinda Kibort, Memories of the Holocaust

Document 26-5: Michihiko Hachiya, Hiroshima Diary

  1. In what ways was the central message of Goebbels’s pamphlet a reality for Bankhalter and Kibort?

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    In what ways was the central message of Goebbels’s pamphlet a reality for Bankhalter and Kibort?
  2. How might the Spanish Civil War have represented a rehearsal for World War II? How was it different from this later conflict?

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    How might the Spanish Civil War have represented a rehearsal for World War II? How was it different from this later conflict?
  3. How did the use of the atomic bomb and the implementation of the Final Solution set World War II apart from World War I?

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    How did the use of the atomic bomb and the implementation of the Final Solution set World War II apart from World War I?
  4. Based on survivors’ accounts, what similarities and differences do you see in the circumstances and effects of violence directed at civilians during the Spanish Civil War and World War II? Do you think such accounts have any value for people today? Why or why not?

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    Based on survivors’ accounts, what similarities and differences do you see in the circumstances and effects of violence directed at civilians during the Spanish Civil War and World War II? Do you think such accounts have any value for people today? Why or why not?