Adolf Hitler came to power in Germany in January 1933. He hated the Jews and blamed them for everything that happened to Germany. Hitler's goal in life was to eliminate the Jewish population. With his accession to power in Germany, he would carry out his plan of elimination. This is not only why German Jews were the primary target of the Holocaust, but also why they were for much of the years before, during and after the Holocaust. Hitler's "Final Solution" nearly eliminated Europe's Jewish population during World War II. At the end of the war and with its suicide, the Jewish population would survive the horror known as the Holocaust and the Jews would eventually find their way back to their homeland, Israel, and new communities to live in. Power before World War II was due to his anger at Germany's defeat in World War I and the punishment Germany received from Britain and France. He also directed his anger at Jews and communists who he believed had contributed to this defeat. He blamed them for the loss of World War I, which he believed to be a Jewish conspiracy (Jews in Nazi Germany, p. 1). He also believed that the Treaty of Versailles was a Jewish conspiracy intended to destroy the country of Germany (Jews in Nazi Germany p. 1) as well as the hyperinflation of 1923, which he believed to be an international conspiracy of the people Jewish (Jews in Nazi Germany p. On January 30, 1933, Adolf Hitler became Chancellor of Germany (The History Place: Holocaust Timeline p. 1). It was the rise to power he needed to carry out his campaign of evil against the Jewish people After coming to power, Hitler referred to the Jews as subhuman, also known as "Untermen... middle of paper ... this theory is the reason why. it is too important for people around the world to remember what happened to the Jewish people during the Holocaust The beginning of the Holocaust was a gradual process and the years following the Holocaust were indescribable. No Jew involved knew if their torture would ever end. As previously stated, this was the most horrific story of genocide in history. Everyone should pray that this doesn't happen again. Works Cited Gilbert, Martin. World War II: New York: H. Holt, 1989. Print.History Learning Site. Internet. November 30, 2011. .The place of history. Internet. November 30, 2011. .United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. Internet. November 30, 2011..Welcome to StateofIsrael.com! Internet. November 30. 2011..