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The Holocaust
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• After the First World War hundreds of Jews were blamed for the defeat in the War. • Many Germans were poor and unemployed and wanted someone to blame. • They turned on the Jews, many of whom were rich and successful in business.
Nazi Ideology • Based off of Hitler’s autobiography Mein Kampf • All Jewish people were seen as evil
“The personification of the devil as the symbol of all evil assumes the living shape of the Jew” -Adolf Hitler Mein Kampf
Nuremberg Laws • Took away basic human rights for Jews –Citizenship –Marriage to Germans –Public Office –Voting
Ghettos • Special neighborhoods set aside for the Jews. Largest in Poland. • Living conditions -Overcrowded, starving to death, horrific sanitation, no schools, heavily guarded. • Made for 30, 000 …. – 500, 000 were placed
Night of Broken Glass (Kristallnacht) • 90 Jews killed • Hundred injured • Thousands of buildings: Jewish businesses and Synagogues (Jewish houses of worship) destroyed
Kristallnacht - Night of Broken Glass • Frustrated Jewish refugee killed a German diplomat in Paris • Hitler responded with “The Night of Broken Glass”
“You have no right to live among us as Jews. ”
“You have no right to live among us. ”
“You have no right to live !” Photo credit: Leopold Page Photographic Collection
The Final Solution • Nazi leaders met to determine the “final solution of the Jewish question. ” • Decision…exter minate all of the Jewish people
Transportation • Long Train Rides to Camps • Left belongings and clothes in train - Warm Showers - Gas Chambers • Died in Pyramid formation – Gasping for air • Cremated in Ovens - 3 or 4 at a time
People being “resettled” to Concentration Camps
Example of mind games Each person was allowed to take one suitcase of his or her personal items. § However, the suitcase was promptly taken away at the concentration camp.
Between 1939 and 1945 six million Jews were murdered, along with five million others, such as Gypsies, Soviets, Jehovah’s Witnesses, disabled and the mentally ill.
Percentage of Jews killed in each country o l a t o T A 0 , 0 0 0 , 6 f s w e J 0 0
A MAP OF THE CONCENTRATION CAMPS AND DEATH CAMPS USED BY THE NAZIS.
Entrance to Auschwitz “Work will set you free”
Crowded Conditions
Auschwitz - Death Camp
Part of a stockpile of Zyklon-B poison gas pellets found at Majdanek death camp.
Smoke rises as the bodies are burnt.
A German policeman shoots individual Jewish women who remain alive in the ravine after a mass execution.
Bales of hair shaven from women at Auschwitz, used to make felt-yarn.
After liberation, an Allied soldier displays a stash of gold wedding rings taken from victims at Buchenwald.
Portrait of twoyear-old Mania Halef, a Jewish child who was among the 33, 771 persons shot by the SS during the mass executions at Babi Yar, September, 1941.
Nazis sift through a huge pile of clothes left by victims of the massacre. Two year old Mani Halef’s clothes are somewhere amongst these.
Eisenhower wanted “to collect as much proof films, testimoniesbecause the day will come when some [one] will say that this never happened”
Local Germans were brought to the camps to see the horror, and were sometimes used to help bury the dead.
The world must never forget.
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