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h) Holocaust and concentration camps
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h) Holocaust and concentration camps• When the Allies invaded
German territory, they were surprised to find the concentration camps
• In each of these camps, thousands of people were living in inhumane conditions
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h) Holocaust and concentration camps• The Allies discovered that the Germans had killed those
people systematically
• The victims, mostly Jewish, were kept in captivity before
being killed
• This campaign of killing the Jewish population is known
as the Holocaust, biblical meaning of the word sacrifice
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h) Holocaust and concentration camps• According to Hitler's racist ideas,
the German race formed
"superior" race and the Jewish
race formed a "inferior" race.
• Germany had therefore planned
and organized the death of all
Jews in Europe
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h) Holocaust and concentration camps• Toute personne de la communauté juive trouvée par les Allemands fut amenée dans des camps de concentration
• Ces camps furent découverts en Allemagne et en Pologne surtout
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h) Holocaust and concentration camps• In these camps, people
were killed by being
trapped in the gas
chambers
• Then the bodies were
burned in crematoria
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h) Holocaust and concentration camps• The Holocaust is the worst
example of genocide in modern times
• More than six million people of Jewish descent were killed by the Germans during the World War.
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h) Holocaust and concentration camps• After the war, the leaders of these camps were
prosecuted at Nuremberg
• They pleaded their innocence, saying they were
only following orders
• The court rejected this argument, emphasizing
individual responsibility with respect to crimes
against humanity
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