Thomas Nast was the first superstar political cartoonist. Back then, editorial cartoonists were a major draw for American newspapers. Nast's political cartoons added to the culture in subtle ways. The Democratic donkey and Republican elephant were his innovations.
Adolf Hitler was the Nazi dictator of Germany during World War II.
When Hitler became in control of Germany, he began to release everybody in prison, and had people arrested for disrespecting the Nazi Party and the government. Once the Allies had beaten the Germany army in 1945, Hitler committed suicide the same year. He was responsible for over 11 million deaths due to the Holocaust, where he forced Jews, handicapped, and other races to go to suffer and die.
To pay debts, specifically war debts
Durning the wars Britain used a lot of money mainly on weaponry and such, to pay its debt they taxed the people.
