The MOST likely motivation behind the cruelty of many guards, who lived normal lives at home, but did their jobs with brutal acts meant to cause suffering, was <u>B. underlying</u><u> racism</u> <u>and acceptance of Nazi ideas</u>.
<h3>What was the underlying racism behind Nazism?</h3>
Behind Nazism, was the underlying racism that regarded the Aryans as superior to other races.
According to Hitler, National Socialism (Nazism) was meant to change mankind's understanding, past, and future.
This type of racial supremacy ideology was fully accepted by other Nazis, including the apparently normal guards.
Thus, the MOST likely motivation behind the cruelty of many guards was <u>B. underlying</u><u> racism</u> <u>and acceptance of Nazi ideas</u>.
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