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Corrupt Leadership In Germany During World War II

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World War II has become known as the “ deadliest and most destructive war in history” (National) and over 60 million people died. The new leader of Germany in the 1930’s, known as Adolf Hitler, sent Germany, and a number of other countries into mayhem. Hitler took over Germany and started a dictatorship, where he and his nazi’s initiate cruel acts among the country. The corrupt leadership in Germany led to violence, genocide, and tore millions of families apart throughout the country, which in turn, started World War II. There was a great deal of violence during, and leading up to World War II. Hitler believed that the Jews were causing problems, and convinced many people of that. He and his magnificent army of Nazis main goal was
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