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Explore the horrors of the Holocaust, including Nazi persecution, concentration camps, the Final Solution, and its impact on the world. Learn about the devastating consequences of the extermination of an entire race.
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The Holocaust The extermination of an entire race Mr. Donald A. Fuller Grade 9 & 10 September 19, 2010
Nazi's Come to Power • Adolf Hitler comes to power in August 1934 • Hitler believed the Jewish Population in Germany were responsible for the economic depression. • 1934 Nuremburg Laws passed, made Jewish people “subjects,” not “citizens.” http://www.chattershmatter.com
Anti-Semitism • www.antifascistencyclopedia.com Kristallnacht or “night of broken glass” -religious centers, homes, anything that belonged to Jewish people was destroyed www.antifascistencyclopedia.com
Primary source video on Kristallnacht http://resources.ushmm.org
Aryan Race Description of a ‘pure’ Aryan. From a leaflet ‘The Nazi Race’, 1929.
Aryan/Master Race http://missam.tumblr.com http://www.ushmm.org
"Ghetto" All Jews were forced to wear a Star of David on their clothes for easy ID. http://www.chgs.umn.edu http://english.peopledaily.com.cn http://en.wikipedia.org
Ghetto • Used to “round up” Jews. • Made it was easy to move the populations. • Ghetto’s governed by Nazi appointed Jewish councils. • people not allowed to leave.
Concentration/Work Camp “Work makes you free” http://www.squidoo.com http://www.martinfrost.ws First used as prisons, later on as forced labor camps, and extermination camps.
Concentration Camps These camps were prison/work camps. Made war materials, weapons, uniforms, etc. By 1945 20,000 camps existed. Explore on your own, click picture to take a journey with Anne Frank. http://www.ushmm.org
ConcentrationDEATHCamps Click for interactive guide! http://www.ushmm.org http://www.ushmm.org
ConcentrationDEATHCamps http://www.qualityinformationpublishers.com Prisoners use their food bowls as pillows. Discover a typical day in camp Severe malnutrition http://www.life.com
"Final Solution" http://www.ns88.com http://www.ukrainians.ca Nazi plan to annihilate the Jewish population
Final Solution process • Jewish prisoners arrive via rail system • Sorted into those the could work (live) • Those that couldn’t work(killed immediately) http://www.bbc.co.uk
Final Solution Process “Prisoners” were striped of all they own, from clothes, jewelry and even gold teeth and fillings! Those that were fit to work, were tattooed with a serial number. http://www.daylife.com/photo/0bmC2pf3OGc08
"Final Solution" Process http://www.ushmm.org
Einsatzgruppen "Task Forces" http://anonymous-generaltopics.blogspot.com http://grossmanproject.net Elite Military killing squads
"Final Solution" Process http://www.sephardicstudies.org http://www.scrapbookpages.com
"Final Solution" Process http://www.travelblog.org http://www-sul.stanford.edu Zyklon B gas canisters
"Final Solution" Process http://commons.wikimedia.org http://commons.wikimedia.org At first bodies were burned and buried, this was too in efficient.
Crematorium's http://commons.wikimedia.org http://www.ushmm.org Later a more stream lined process, cremation.
Medical Experiments http://www.scrapbookpages.com http://www.ushmm.org http://www.scrapbookpages.com http://www.scrapbookpages.com
Impact on the world Nuremburg Trial United Nations www.un.org/en • replace the flawed League of Nations in 1945 in order to maintain international peace and promote cooperation in solving international economic, social and humanitarian problems. http://commons.wikimedia.org
Irena Sendler http://politicalvoicesofwomen.ning.com http://www.colinandrews.net Linking the past with the present
Who is responsible? Blame is a big part of the world being able to move on. Is every German a Nazi? Is every Nazi a killer? Is Adolf Hitler solely to blame?
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