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During the 20th century, numerous political groups formed and took over different parts of Europe. For example, three main parties during this time were the Nazi Party, the Communist Party, and the Fascist Party. In reference to these parties, it was once stated:

“Adolf Hitler’s Nazi Party exemplified the true nature of the modern totalitarian regime, whereas Mussolini’s Fascist Party was more or less a 20th century version of ‘old school’ conservative authoritarianism.”

After analyzing each type of rule, it was evident that, although these were difference parties, they still followed similar philosophical beliefs. Furthermore, these beliefs all revolved around a form of totalitarian rule, just on different levels. Thus, Hitler’s Nazi Party and Stalin’s Communist Party were examples of true totalitarianism while Mussolini’s Fascist Party also was indeed totalitarian, just of a lesser breed.
Living from1889 to 1945, Adolf Hitler was a po...

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