Totalitarian Vs Dictatorship Analysis

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Throughout the 20th Century, various totalitarian and dictatorship governments have taken control of different states. This includes social, economic, and political control and restrictions. Germany and Hitler, Cuba, and African society will be analyzed as they all have totalitarian histories. While they are different, they all have similar aspects that allows them to be related to one another. If each of the states have had totalitarian states or dictatorships, then they have all had a government controls their society without freedom, and have had their own struggles in life without freedom.Also many ideas it overlap each other as they all have similar ideas as previously stated.

A Totalitarian state is an example of a government that controls
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He exiled and murdered millions of Jews in the eye of the world. Document five gives many details on how he was able to accomplish this and how it was done. The main characteristic of this dictatorship was the idea of "impurity of race". Any dictatorship has to run on the main idea of one person or group of people being more superior than another which is how dictatorship is born. As one person believes that they are more powerful than others. It can be argued that the Jews in Germany and the non-Nazi Germans have all been kept in a torturous society. Hitler says that terrorism is a political tool which shows he purposely wanted to take away the freedom of the Jews. As stated earlier, a government that controls society without freedom includes using immense police force. "The Nazis had firm control of all effective power the police, the Armed Forces, and the civil service..." this shows the lengths that Hitler went for total …show more content…
What does that mean? The quality of someone's life is descried as the level of happiness by an individual or group. So, with this information, we can analyze the quality of life of the Jews for example. Millions of Jews were separated from their families to be brought to the Nazi run concentration camps. The conditions in the labor and concentration camps were brutal. Poor shelter, little food rations, and the execution of ones families and friends were the conditions the Jews faced. Also, analyzing the quality of life of the Cubans, we can see that theirs was poor as well. The government was needed for almost every aspect of their lives. It was hard for to feel free as they could not make any decisions on their