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Bloodlands Flashcards

1
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What Countries does the Bloodlands cover?

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Belarus
Latvia 
Estonia
Central Poland
Ukraine
Lithuania 
Western Russia
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What were the major extermination camps in the blood lands?

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Treblinka
Sobibor
Belzec

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Weimar Republic?

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November Criminals referring to the revolution that occurred in November 1918 that modelled the Russian Revolution of 1917
Hitler hated them blamed them for the War and of course the Jews as well.

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3 things that gave rise to Nazi popularity?

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Great Depression
Anti communism
Anti Semitism

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How did Hitler come to power?

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Fear of left communist party
Fire at the Reichstag Feb 27 1933
Hitler blames the Communist Jews.
Enabling act March 23 1933 makes Germany a one party state.

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The Night of the Long Knives?

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June 1934
Purges for Hitler to gain more power over Germany
Purge of Rohm
> seen as a rival to Hitler
>Goring, Himmler, Goebbels all told Hitler that Rohm was being paid by France to overthrow Hitler.
> was uncomfortable Rohm outspoken desire for a second revolution to redistribute the wealth in Germany.

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What is the term for Nazification?

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Gleichschaltung

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Nuremberg Laws of 1935?

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Laws for protecting German Blood and honour by controlling sex and marriage
Reich Citzenship Law
> 3 Jewish Grandparents denied citizenship

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Night of Broken glass?

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Kristallnacht 1938 November 9-11
> German citizens destroyed Jewish businesses and Synagogues.
> 300 dead
> 200 000 Emigrated out of Germany

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10
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Who were other Nazi Targets?

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Law of the Prevention of Hereditary diseased offspring
>Forced sterilization 
> compulsory reporting 
Euthanasia 1939
Homosexuals and Gypsies
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German “Living Space”?

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Lebensraum

the “Borderlands” I.e Russia and Poland

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12
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Name of German airforce secretly developed?

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Luftwaffe develop 1935

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When were the Polish - Ger and the Soviet - Ger non aggression treaties signed?

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Ger: 1934
Soviet: 1932

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Danzig

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Ethnically German

Brits and French promise Poland if Nazi’s attack they will declare war on Germany

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15
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German and Soviet Non Aggression Pact?

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August 23 1939
Avoid a two front war.
Secret Protocol to divid Poland between Soviet and German

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16
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Germany and Russia invade Poland?

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Germany - September 1 1939
Allies declare war on September 3 1939
>only send arms, moral support and money
Russia - Invades Poland September 17 
Poland divided the Molotov Ribbentrop Line
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17
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Arthur Greiser

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Germanizing the Warthegau
> from Danzig
> racist
> applied strict Germanization
> Germans only allowed in certain parks and streets
> deportation / murder/ replace with Germans

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Pop Exchange?

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Germans in Soviet/Poland deported to German/Poland and Ukraines and Belarusians from German/Poland deported to Soviet Poland.
> People try to look German to get onto their side.

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General Government

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-Created by the Division of Poland between Germany and the Soviets.
- 270 000 Polish deported there by 1941
- run by Franks who is not happy its turned into a dumping ground.
> Hitlers Lawyers in the 20’s-30’s
>Given power to kill anyone view as a threat.
2 Million Jews

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20
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Nazi Approaches to the General Government

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Using for whatever purpose
Source Labor / Extract resources
Colonialism without transformation

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What is the RSHA? Who is its head?

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Reich Security Main Office
Heydrich
> man with the Iron Heart
> Arrested Polish Elites 30 000 for treason
> sent some to concentration camps, first to go to Auschwitz

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22
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AA-B Aktion Extraordinary Pacification Operation

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Mass Shooting of Pols
Campaign to execute Polish Elite
Eliminate Education in General Government 
> only Grade 4 education needed
Execution site Palmiry
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23
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Polish Decree

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1940
Lower wages
Restricted Public Space
Curfew
Identification 
Subject to death if rule is broken
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Ostjuden

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Eastern Jew

25
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Lodz Ghetto

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  • Ethnic German but lots of Jews
  • 160 000 people in less than 4 square Kilometres
  • 1942 begin deporting to gas chambers
  • constant in and out population
26
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Warsaw Ghetto

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Largest Ghetto
Created in the fall of 1940
28 Entry and Exit points

27
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Purpose of Ghettos? and conditions?

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  • isolate Jews
  • identify
  • malnutrition
  • 500 000 Jews die in Ghettos
  • Typhus
28
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Who was appointed by the Nazi’s to run the Ghettos? and what is their job?

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Judenrat Jewish Council
> choose pre war leaders who seem useful and compliant.
> creates perception they are doing it to themselves
> made to select who gets taken to death camps
> people moved to places don’t speak the language or no the landscape

29
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Why Ribbentrop - Molotov?

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  • buffer between Germany
  • land expansion
  • Brit and France not going to be allies, so need to Allie with someone
  • Soviets portray at they are coming to save them from attack, it is unknown they have a non aggression pacts.
30
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Where did the Polish Government run to?

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Romania

31
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Soviet Relations with the Baltic States?

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  • offer protection in return establish military bases on territory.
  • fixed elections to elect soviet friendly governments.
  • Rather be Soviet than communist
  • request incorporation
32
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Marshal E Rydz Smigly

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Polish Commander
Saw impending conflict with Germany.
Flee to Romania (controversial because suppose to be general)

33
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What was missing from the 1931 census of Belarus and Ukraine?

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  • no jews
  • heavy dispersed
  • Jews identify as something out.
34
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What are the Four waves of soviet deportation?

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Wave 1
-140 000 Post WWI settlers
- Gulag forest clearing projects
Wave 2
- families of top officials
- families of Katyn Officers 
Wave 3 
- recent refugees from Nazi occupied Poland. 
Wave 4
- Baltic States and left overs
12 000 people died in these deportations
35
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Katyn Massacre

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April 1940

  • decide to shoot 21 000 elite Polish troops, writers, and intellectuals.
  • Sent to three different camps: Starobelsk, Kozelsk, Ostashkov
  • Polish began asking questions and interviewing evacuated people to try and find out what happened.
  • eventually Germans discover this in 1943 and use it as distraction to the massive ghetto uprisings Nazi Germany was facing the time.
  • 1990 Soviets finally admit to it and stop blaming Ger.
  • Smolensk plane crashes in 2010 on his way to commemorate the fallen soldiers.
36
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Marshal Keitel

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  • German high command of armed forces
37
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Theodore Schieder

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  • stressed the importance of Germany eliminating the Jewish communist.
  • 1940 counted the Jews in territories Nazi were planning on taking
  • tries to come up with plan to get rid of all these people.
  • de- Nazified and tries to make a career out of saying Germans were victims to.
38
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Himmler

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Reich Leader of the SS
Sets up Reich Security office
Orchestrate Holocaust

39
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Reichkommissariat Ukraine

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  • Ukrainian considered primitive and second class citizens. Lowest class German seen as equal to the highest class Ukrainian.
40
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Eric Koch

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In charge of eliminating anything Ukrainian

- close Ukrainian schools, new papers and undermine anything Ukrainian

41
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Alfred Rosenberg

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  • In charge of stealing Jewish property

- Reich Minister for occupied Countries

42
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Hunger Plan

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May 1941

  • most vivid detailing of the desire to kill a population
  • Had a target of how many it was intended to kill.
  • operation Barbarossa meant to make plan happen.
  • undo Stalins 5 year plan of industrailization
  • never fully implemented as the Soviets are never invaded
  • all food must be used to help the war effort
43
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Backe Plan

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  • how to distribute food.
  • failed PhD in what wrong with Rus agriculture
  • need genetically superior people
  • known as a desk murderer
44
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Order of Eating

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Combat troops 
German Troops in Enemy territory 
German troops in homeland
Useless eaters
>Jews
> General Government
> PoWs
45
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Siege of Leningrad

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  • 1 million dead
  • surrounded by Nazis printing supplies
  • Road to life Lake Ladoga: a way for supplies to get into Leningrad.
46
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Judeo Bolshevik

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  • started Russian revolution

- Rosenburg saw Judeo Bolsheviks as revolting Jews, Mongolians, and Slavs.

47
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Aktions

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Killing of Jews through involuntary Euthanasia

48
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Who is responsible for the killings in Kiev?

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Paul Blobel

49
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Who takes control of the Baltics ?

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Hinrich Lohse

50
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Lithuania Jews

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  • 95% dead
  • flash Genocide
  • Massacre at Ponary Forest 100 000 dead
51
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Victor Arajs

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  • worked with Auxiliary police to find and kill Jews.

- helped in shooting

52
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Name three times that Germans and Soviets help each other

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  • Katyn Massacre distracted from German Ghetto uprisings
    -Soviet genocide distracted by the rise of 1938 Pogrom
    -
53
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jedwabne

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July 10 1941

  • ethnic Pols kill Jews
  • pushed into barns and lit on fire
  • evidence that it was done without any German influence
  • 2011 48% Pols no apology / 30% Apology
  • 2012 62% believe Polish suffered more
54
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OUN

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Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists
- hope Nazis will allow separate state away from the Pols
- Bandera, assisted Germans into attacking Soviets
>Nazis say no to statehood and he is arrested
- Polish had plans of taking western Ukraine not happy about it.
-Stalin pleased the the Polish and Ukrainian are fighting.

55
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PW

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  • Citizens army
    -sabotage Nazis
  • suppose to set up army in Russia and they say aren’t ready, they get kicked out of Russia.
    > go through Persian corridor to meet Brits
  • Anders aRMY
  • Rus suppose to release Polish prisoners
  • Jews Polish set up in Palestine
56
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Tehran Children

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  • Jewish Orphans who escaped from Nazi occupied Poland
57
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Zegota

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Council of aid to the Jews

58
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Irena

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  • helped children escape 2500
  • was later suspected of being part of the Polish underground and was arrested
  • worked for social welfare and Public Health for the city of Warsaw

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