Ethnic Minorities Flashcards
% of Herero deaths
80%
1918-32 % of Jewish men who had professional jobs
75% compared to 25% in rest of pop
% of Germany’s textile/clothing industry owned by Jews
40%
% of department store business was Jewish run
80%
% of Jews that were senior bankers
1%
League of German defence and Defiance
Attracted more than 200,000 members
was banned in 1922
Black musicians wages in Germany compared to US
4x
Hitler organised boycott of Jewish shops
April 1933
Nuremberg Laws
Sept 1935
Reich citizenship Law
Law for Protection of German Blood and German Honour
Kristallnacht
9th to 10th Nov 1938
200 people killed
30,000 arrested
over 1000 synagogues destroyed
Madagascar Plan
European Jews deported to Madagascar but plan was dropped
Wannsee Conference
Jan 1942
‘Final Solution’ thought up
Number of Jews murdered during WWII
6 million
3000 Polish Jews survived out of 3 million
Number of gypsies killed in Auschwitz
20,000
Law for Prevention of Offspring with Hereditary Disease
July 1933
300,000 sterilised between 1933 and 1939
Number killed by poison gas by 1941
80,000
Children killed in ‘clinics’
5000
30 clinics established
Treaty signed w/ Italy to bring 100,000 migrant workers within one year
Dec 1955
FRG and Turkey signed labour recruitment agreement
30th October 1961
% of guest workers in coal & steel industry
33% by 1964
% of guest workers in construction
25%
Foreign population increase
500,000 in 1951 to 4.5 mill in 1986
Labour agreements between 1954 and 1968
Spain & Greece in 1960
Portugal in 1964
Yugoslavia in 1968
1 millionth guest worker arrived
Oct 1964
DM50 million allocated for extending family allocation for guest workers
% of guest worker children that failed to gain Abitur
70%
% of guest worker children who were unemployed
more than 50%
Children of guest workers not allowed in paid employment
1st Jan 1977
Number of bombings on Jewish memorials and guest worker accommodation
6 bombings
Oct 1979 to Oct 1980
Gov office created to help guest workers
1979
demonstrated their importance to FRG economy
Gov banned further recruitment of foreign workers
Nov 1973
States offered financial incentives for them to return home
1975
