Judgment

Question 1

Displaced persons camps

Answer 1

survivors feared returning to homes (antisemitism), so were housed in refugee centers and DPCs administered by Allies in former concentration and army camps. Schools established and Orthodox Judaism practiced.

Question 2

zionism

Answer 2

movement to return to Jewish homeland in British Palestine. Israel established in May 1948.

Question 3

term for people who worked with Nazis? Those who didn’t but didn’t counter?

Answer 3

collaborators

bystanders

Question 4

Nuremburg Trials

Answer 4

Oct 1945: International Military Tribunal created by Brit, France, US, and Soviet Union indicted 24 Nazis.
Purpose: find out who was responsible and punish perpetrators.

Question 5

Crimes charged at Nuremburg

Answer 5

CAH, CAP, War crimes, conspiracy

Question 6

conspiracy

Answer 6

common plan to carry out crimes

Question 7

crimes against peace

Answer 7

planning, initiating, waging a war of aggression in violation of treaties

Question 8

war crimes

Answer 8

violations of customs of war

Question 9

crimes against humanity

Answer 9

murder, enslavement, deportation of a civilian pop during war, persecution for political religious, racial reasons.

Question 10

Julius Streicher

Answer 10

minister of propaganda, author of Der Strumer, 600,000 readers, found guilty of inciting pop to abuse, maltreat, slay fellow citizens. Sentenced to death for CAH

Question 11

Subsequent Nuremberg Trials

Answer 11

13 trials held in zones of occupation after Nuremberg for collaborators

Question 12

IG Farben trial

Answer 12

held by US. defendants were directors at IG Farben, trademark holder of Zyklon b gas. 24 arraigned, 13 found guilty, served 1-8 years.

Question 13

Medical Doctors trial

Answer 13

USA vs. Karl Brandt, Hitler’s doctor. 23 defendants that experimented and euthanized. Mengele evaded capture. 7 acquitted, 7 death, 7 imprisoned 10 years to life.

Question 14

Einsatzgruppen Trial

Answer 14

USA vs. Otto Ohlendorf, commanding officer of Einsatzgruppen D. 24 officers charged with mass murder. All pleaded not guilty, all found guilty on all charges. Death or prison.

Question 15

Goebbels

Answer 15

poisoned 6 children, him and wife committed suicide

Question 16

Himmler

Answer 16

committed suicide by cyanide during a body search by Brits

Question 17

Goering

Answer 17

Luftwaffe, tried at Nuremberg, cyanide smuggled into cell before hanging

Question 18

von Shirach

Answer 18

20 years prison

Question 19

less than what percent of Auschwitz employees went to trial?

Answer 19

10%

Question 20

Adolf Eichmann

Answer 20

post war trial for chief organizer of final solution. Mossad kidnapped him from Argentina and brought to trial in Israel

Question 21

To Make Good Again

Answer 21

program set up to compensate those who suffered and pay reparations to Israel and Jewish orgs. Excluded gypsies, gays, sterilization.

Question 22

denazification

Answer 22

removing poster