History 101

History 101: Was the Final solution inevitable? Part 1 In this weeks blog I'm going to be tackling the debated question of whether the Holocaust was destined from the beginning of Nazism or if it was a rash series of decisions that lead to the death of millions of people... The persecution of the Jew has been very common in Europe for many centuries. Arguably, the bible is the first form of Anti-Semitism in blaming Judas or 'the Jew' for the death of Jesus. The black death was also blamed on Jewish people in the 1300s. Its a fact that Jewish people more often then not throughout history have had very successful lives because they have valued education over other things. Evidently, less privileged people of a lower background have become jealous of Jewish success and fortune. Mass persecution of Jews is also by no means a new idea. In 1290 King Edward I even banned all Jews from England and this wasn't  lifted until 350 years later! Hitler's book: Mein K...