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Holocaust The state-sponsored persecution and murder of European Jews by Nazi Germany and its collaborators between 1933 and 1945 Resulted in the death of 6 million Jews – 2/3 of the European Jewry Other groups targeted: Roma (gypsies), mentally & physically disabled, homosexuals, Jehovah Witnesses

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Page 1: Holocaust The state-sponsored persecution and murder of European Jews by Nazi Germany and its collaborators between 1933 and 1945 Resulted in the death.

Holocaust

The state-sponsored persecution and murder of European Jews by Nazi Germany and its collaborators between 1933 and 1945

Resulted in the death of 6 million Jews – 2/3 of the European Jewry

Other groups targeted: Roma (gypsies), mentally & physically disabled, homosexuals, Jehovah Witnesses

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Pre-War Anti-Semitism (1933-1939)

Over 400 decrees & regulations restricted the private & public lives of Jews

1935: Nuremberg laws Excluded Jews from citizenship Forbade marriage between Jews and non-

Jews Define Jews by having 3 or 4 Jewish

grandparents 1937: “Aryanization”

Jews required to register property & assets Slowly lost ownership of these to Germans

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Kristallnacht – November 9-10, 1938

Widespread destruction of Jewish property in Germany, Austria & Sudentenland

Resulted in first mass arrests of Jews

Led to Jewish emigration

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Advent of WWII = New Nazi tactics

Ghettos City districts where Jews were forced to live

in miserable conditions Jews were deported to the ghettos from all

over occupied Germany Nazis set up as a temporary step until they

figured out what to do with the Jews Daily life in the Warsaw ghetto, Poland,

1942

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Concentration Camps

First established as forced labor camps for opponents to Nazis and social deviants

With start of war, open more camps and centralize organization

After 1941 invasion of Soviet Union, begin massive killing operations

Final Solution: Authorize implementation of “complete solution of Jewish question”

Open 5 main killing centers – 2.7 million Jews killed in gas chambers

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Spiritual Resistance

Preserve Jewish history & communal life Observe holidays Run education programs Publish underground newspapers Collect & hide Jewish records

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Escape & Rescue Efforts

Many escaped the ghettos & hid in the forests

Helped by individuals & resistance groups

Assisted by smugglers & forgers

French town of Chambon sur Lignon sheltered 3000-5000 refugees

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Armed resistance

April 1943, Warsaw ghetto rose up & fought deportations of remaining residents

It took 1 month for Germans to put down the uprising

It inspired further uprisings

Armed groups of Jews who escaped and sabotaged Germans

October 1943, remaining 600 prisoners in camps organized a revolt

Ghetto Uprisings Partisans

Prisoner Revolts


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