
409. The Nazis in Power: Hitler's War on the Jews (Part 6)
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Early Insecurity of Nazis and Perceived Temporary Nature of Anti-Semitism
The Nazis were not entirely secure in their position during the initial years, as Hitler was anxious about potential challenges from the army, conservative business elites, and elements within his own party. This initial insecurity possibly explains why radical actions were not taken immediately. Additionally, the perceived temporary nature of the Nazi anti-Semitism led some Jewish families to believe it was just a phase that they would have to live with for a little while, hoping that it would eventually dissipate.
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