Fact Test: Germany and the occupied territories during the Second World War Flashcards
How many Jews died each month in the Warsaw ghetto between 1942 and 1943?
4,000
What was an Einsatzgruppen squad?
Mobile death squads in the Soviet Union
When was the uprising in the Warsaw Ghetto?
April 1943
Who administered/organised the Final Solution?
Heydrich
How many German children were evacuated?
2.5 million
How many cigarettes were women allowed per day as part of rationing?
One and a half
What was the codename for the German invasion of the Soviet Union?
Operation Barbarossa
By 1944 how many prisoners of war were working for Nazi Germany?
7 million
What was the Volkssturm?
Home Guard
How many people were killed in the bombing raids on Hamburg in the summer of 1943?
42,600
Women of what ages had to register to work as a result of Total War?
17-45
Who led the 1944 Bomb Plot against Hitler?
von Stauffenberg (Tom Cruise in the film)
Who were the Kreisau Circle?
Upper class/elite opposition to the Nazis
Who was the Lion of Munster?
Bishop Clemens von Galen
Name a youth opposition group?
Edelweiss Pirates, Swing Movement, Hans and Sophie Scholl of the White Rose
