ch10 racial state Flashcards
what was a anti Semitic in Eastern Europe
to scapegoat Jews
evidence of anti semetism before hitler
1900 anti Semitic völsksshc parties elected
e.g. imperial court chaplain Adolf stöcker 1874 - 90
in reality - what was emergence of anti Semitic values a result of
intellectual developments + changing social conditions
what did Jews become - why stats
scapegoat for discontent - Eastern Europe immigrants = easily stand out
–> 1933 jews <1% German population but 16% lawyers
how did anti semitism enter intellectual sphere - example stat
application racial theories by social darwinism
-Von Treitschke - leading historian ‘jews are our misfortune’
what should hitler be considered as
product not creator of anti Semitic sorority that was permeated by prejudices
how many small right wing splinter parties in early 1920s
70 (nazis one of them = hitler main reasons for rise as all anti-semetic)
what was hitler able to do w/ anti semitism
exploit hostility of society towards jews e.g. ‘stab in back myth’ + ‘versailles treaty’
evidence as to why anti semitism was not main reason for rise of Nazi Party
-37% of population vote for hitler 1933 - 1934 survey = 60% of reasons for vote didn’t mention anti semitism
what was nazi approach to anti semitism
gradualism
example of nazi anti semitism and disprove as to why not really effective
1 April 1933 - national boycott jewish business
- bad publicity + criticisms abroard
when were nuremburg laws in place
sept 1935
example nurmbeurg laws
1933- exclusion jewish journalist’s
1939 - curfew
evidence of goebells using propoganda against jews
der angriff newspaper by goebells - violence + anti semetism
evidence against anti semetism
became more sporadic after 1934 night of long knives
disprove evidence using night of long knives against anti semetism
- 1936 decline - Berlin olympics avoid international alienation
- conservative force retrained it - schact expressed Concern in anti semetism on economy
what was excuse for night of crystals glass
jewish man murdered German diplomat (Ernst von rath)in Paris 7 nov 1938
stats from night of crystal glass
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100 jewish deaths + attacks on 10,000 jewish shops
what was formed in 1938 due to jewish population problems
central office for jewish emigration in Vienna by Adolf eichmann
what was night of crystal glass
program (organised violence against jews)
how many jews did the emigration office deport
45,000 by 1939 - son successful goerring makes reich central office for it
what year did anti semetism undergo ‘radicalisation’ evidence for
1938
-1939 speech to reichstag hitler says ‘annihlation jewish race in Europe’
what conference marked extermination of jewish ppl,
Wannsee conference jan 1942 - ‘final solution’
what military success meant for jews
1939 invasion poland - 3 million more jews
what was the SS einsatzgruppen
-4 action units - after invasion Russia - round up + murder jews
how many jews did SS Einats murder in 1941-42
700,000
how many jews killed in cocntretaiopn camps
6 million
what was waffen SS
death head units ran extermination camps e.g. trblinka
why were gypsies discriminated against
traveller lifestyle + diff dialect
what was formed in 1929 against gypsies
central office against gypsies
what did nuremburg laws refer to gypsies as
infallibly of alien blood
how many gypsies exterminated
225,000 to 500,000
what should final solution be viewed as
pragmatic (practical) response to confusion + chaos war 1941-42 NOT product gran design
whose Rudi ball
– rudi Ball jewish hockey player in oympics (part of PR campaign as rising boycott threat)