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Emily Sandstrom
World Literature -Block A
Miss Figueroa
May 27, 2014
1. What is it?
The genocide of European Jews executed by the Nazi
regime
Took place between 1933 and 1945
Total of 12 million people were killed
They were forced to live in ghettos
Political rebels, the disabled, those with genetic
2. What is it known
for?
Mainly known for the persecution of millions of
3. What is its
history?
Hostility towards Jews dates back to the
ancient world
Adolf Hitler was born in Austria, 1889
and served in the German army during
World War I
Blamed Jews for Germanys defeat in
1918
Later joined the National Socialist
German Workers Party or the Nazis
and became the leader of the party
He wanted a pure German race
Aryan
In the 1930s, Hitler withdrew Germany
from the League of Nations and rebuilt
the German military
Great Britain and France declared war
The Ghettos
Jews were forced to live in ghettos
There were at least 1,000 ghettos
in
The Camps
There were three different types of camps: forced-labor,
4. What culture is
associated with it?
European Jews were living mostly in Eastern Europe in
5. What group is
associated with it?
Hitler Youth
From the 1920s onwards, the Nazi Party
Propaga
nda
First used to spread the ideals of
Nazism
Reich Ministry of Public
Enlightenment and Propaganda
was formed in 1933 and was
headed by Joseph Goebbels
Aimed to ensure the Nazi message
was successfully communicated
through art forms, media, and
educational materials
Propaganda was used to extract
political loyalty and race
consciousness among ethnic
German populations
Jews were usually portrayed to be
subhuman, fat, ugly, and
dangerous which went against the
7. Is it associated with a
religion, philosophy, belief
system or other devotion?
The Nazis belief system was the superiority of the
Convention
Nuremburg Trials
The Declaration of Human Rights
The Nuremburg Code was established and stated
that the voluntary consent of the human subject is
absolutely essential
1965 Pope John Paul II apologized for any antiSemitism acts done by Christians towards Jews
Increase of anti-Semitic incidents in Europe and
Islamic countries especially within the most recent
years
Palestine was divided after World War II
Lets take a
tour!
Destination: Auschwitz
concentration camp
Depart: May 27, 2014. 10:57
a.m.
Arrival: May 27, 2014. 11:00 a.m.
http://www.remember.org/auschwi
Work
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