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Explore the harrowing events of the Holocaust during World War II, beginning with Hitler's rise to power and his scapegoating of Jews. Learn about the discriminatory Nuremberg Laws, the seizure of Jewish property, and the violent rampage of Kristallnacht. Discover the systematic extermination of Jewish people through death camps and concentration camps. Uncover the forced labor, gas chambers, and crematoriums that marked this tragic period. Finally, delve into the Nuremberg Trials, which were a critical step in establishing international law for crimes against humanity.
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World War 2: The Holocaust World War 2 Note Packet April 7, 2014
The Final Solution Hilter’s rise to power was influenced by finding a scapegoat (someone to blame for Germany’s problems
The Final Solution Encouragement of Jewish discrimination Nuremburg Laws
Seizure of Jewish property, homes, businesses Kristallnacht (night of broken glass)
1942 – Nazi Party set a primary goal of the extermination (genocide) of all Jewish people
Liberation of Concentration Camps http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/nuremberg-trials/videos/concentration-camp-liberation
War Crimes Trials at Nuremburg step forward in establishing international law for crimes against humanity