2. Nazi Ideology
Nazi’s persecuted
many different types
of people
Jews (known as anti-
Semitism)
Homosexuals
Blacks
Disabled
Gypsies
Slavic people
(Russians)
Jehovah’s
Witness’
3. Nuremburg Laws (September
1935)
Put in force shortly
after the Nazi’s took
power in Germany
took citizenship away
from all the German
Jews
marriage between a Jew
and a German was
outlawed
decreed that if you had
one Jewish grandparent
you were Jewish and
couldn’t hold office or
vote
4. Nuremburg Laws
Jews were forbidden from
employing German
servants under the age of
35
Had to adopt Jewish
sounding names
passports marked with a
red “J”
even with the Nuremburg
Laws many Jews chose to
remain in Germany, feeling
that things had to improve
5. Kristallnacht
Night of Broken Glass
November 7, 1938
A Jewish refugee shot
and killed a German
diplomat in Paris seeking
revenge for the
deportation of Jews from
Germany to Poland
as a retaliation for killing
Hitler ordered his
minister of propaganda
Joseph Goebbels to
stage attacks against the
Jews to appear to be a
popular reaction to the
news of the murder
6. Kristallnacht
90 Jews were killed, 2500 businesses
destroyed, and 180 wrecked synagogues
Gestapo arrested 20,000 wealthy Jews
Confiscated insurance payments for those
Jews whose businesses were ruined
Nazi minister of the interior said later on
that the German Jewry would have to pay
for their “abominable crimes”
7.
Kristallnacht
Jewish refugees tried to flee after
Kristallnacht
some went to the U.S.
Albert Einstein
However there were
circumstances that did not allow
many Jews to immigrate to the
US
Nazi orders prohibited the
taking out of more than $4 out
of Germany
Many countries refused to accept
Jewish immigrants
others fled to Amsterdam,
Switzerland, France, Netherlands
attempts to fake passports and
other immigration allowances
made it increasingly harder for
them to get out of Germany
8. Final Solution
January 20, 1942 15 Nazi leaders met at
the Wannsee Conference to decide the
fate of the Jewish population
decided to take them to detention camps or
“concentration camps”
healthy people would work as slave labor until
they died from exhaustion or poor nourishment
sick individuals would be sent to extermination
camps attached to concentration camps in which
they would be killed in massive gas chambers
9. Concentration Camps
the first Nazi camp
was for political
prisoners in 1933
Buchenwald was
one of the first and
largest
concentration camp
10. Extermination Camps
most were in Poland to
kill more Jews
efficiently
these camps included
Treblinka and
Auschwitz
the camps obliterated
hundreds of thousands
of Jews, many up to
12,000 a day in the gas
chambers Medical
experimentation on
children
11. Medical Experimentation
Experiments to
ensure the survival
of Axis soldiers
High altitude
Hypothermia
Salt water to
drinking water
12. Medical Experimentation
Treatment Bone grafting
Antidotes for mustard
methods for
gas and phosgene gas
injuries and medical experimentation
illnesses sustained sought to advance the
in the field racial and ideological
tenets of the Nazi
malaria, typhus, worldview (Dr. Mangele)
tuberculosis, Sterilization
typhoid fever, Usage of twins
yellow fever, and Eye pigmentation
Noma- gangrene deterioration
infectious hepatitis
13. Shoes from Jews were sent
to Germany to be resold
and reused
The spoils of the victims: gold
teeth and dental work, collected
14. Reasons for Holocaust
German people’s sense of injury
after WWI
Hitler’s control over the German
nation
Lack of strong tradition of
representative government in
Germany
German fear of Hitler’s secret police
Long history of anti-Jewish
prejudice and discrimination
15. Mein Kampf
We are going to read exerpts of Hitler’s
autobiography Mein Kampf together.
You will need to discuss with a partner.
You will reflect on what you read today.
16. Escape from Sobibor
We are going to
compare this movie to
the first one that we
watched.
Hinweis der Redaktion
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“ Germany Lives” directly translated it lives Germany
"The workers choose the frontline Solider Hitler" Front as in frontlines… “The workers choose General Hitler!” just think, "Front Solider", someone leading the front lines to battle