Holocaust 2

Question 1

What is the issue of euphemism in the Nazi regime?

Answer 1

Terms used to mask the brutal killing process

• minimize the terror
• as long as you don’t talk about the murder, you’re all good

ex: Aktion = the operation of killing jews in extermination camps

ex: final solution : killing all the jews

ex: jewish living space = ghetto

Question 2

For propaganda to work…

Answer 2

It needs to be acceptable to you in some way

Germans tried to fuel this dislike of Jews into hatred

Question 3

Judenjagd

Answer 3

The system of killing jews

done by the blue police, the population, nightwatchers, firefighters, etc