. However Hitler feltthat the Jews would be totally defenseless by that point. Hitler was once heard saying,Once the hatred and the battle against the Jews have been really stirred up, theirresistance will necessarily crumble I in the shortest possible time. They are totallydefenseless, and no one will stand up to protect them (Ken McVay, online, nizkor.com). Hitler knew once the public found out about his real plan that there would be nothing theycould do to help the Jews because he would already have complete power over everybody. The Jews were now exactly where Hitler wanted them, nothing or no one could help them.Thirdly, Adolf Hitler was fully aware that his popularity was decreasing and thathis downfall had now come. What lead him to this conclusions was the fact that his ownlieutenants were beginning to plot against him. They would defy his orders and manytimes high officials attempted to kill him. Hitler escaped all of their attempts and thelieutenants would then be executed for their bad behavior. Adolf Hitler once said, I willnot fall into the hands of the enemy dead or alive ( Toland 886). By this quote Hitlermeant he will not be capured by his enemies whether he be dead or alive. This did nothappen to Hitler, instead Hitler and his wife took the cowardly route to death. On May 4,1945 Hitler shot himself after his wife (Eva) had poisoned herself. Hitler knew that thewar seemed to be inevitably lost and he did not want to be made a fool of or feel like afailure so he committed suicide.Hitler left Germany in a complete mess. People were lost and confused as ofwhere they should go, or who they should turn to. The government and politics were acomplete disaster. Adolf Hitler had total control for so long that there seemed to be noone who was strong enough to step up and take his place. Also following Hitlers deaththere were many trials. These trials were called the Nurnburg Trials Lieutenants werebeing tried on m...
