Deportation Flashcards
When did Germany invade Denmark and they surrendered
April 1940
When were Norway invaded
April 1940
When were France invaded through the Netherlands and Belgium
May 1940
When did France, Belgium, Netherlands, Luxembourg and Netherlands all surrender
June 1940
What did all opposition countries being invaded mean for the Jews
They all fell back under the Nazi control
When was the plan finally discussed and developed
May/ June 1940
How many Jews a day were to be deported
3000
How many were to be deported in total
4 million
Why was the plan abandoned
Britain did not surrender which meant the Atlantic was no longer free and the invaded the USSR
Why was the Atlantic not being free an issue for Nazis
They did not want to damage their own ships if an attack occurred during deportation
Why was Madagasca chosen
As it was a French colony that was taken when France surrendered
What was the Madagascan population prior to the plan
25,000
What was stage 1 of the plan
Farmers and workers would be sent to ready the land, many of them would have died however as here would have been no crops for them
What was used to finance the plan
Sold Jewish property
Why did the Nazis want harsh conditions
Jews would be eliminated through natural wastage
