Racial Beliefs And Policies Flashcards
Nazi racial hierarchy
Aryans master race
Other white Western Europeans (seen as fellow humans but lower than aryans)
Eastern Europeans (Slavs seems as subhuman)
Black people and gypsies (both seen as subhuman and work shy lazy)
Jews (seen as lowest of subhuman races and blamed for germanys problems)
How did the race grow
Race farms were set up where aryan men and women met to have aryan children
The SS were central to the nazi master race as they only recruited aryans and were into allowed to marry women
Untermenschen
Means inferior people or subhumans and was a term used by Nazis to describe Slavs gypsies black peoples and Jews
What did the Nuremberg laws ban in 1935
Aryans from marrying gypsies black pool,e or Jews
What happened to mixed German children
They were sterilised
What happened to gypsies
1933 Gypsies We’re arrested and sent to concentration camps
From 1938 all gypsies had to be registered and were banned from travelling
In 1939 they were told they would be deported
What happened to Slavs
We’re continually reminded that they didn’t fit the aryan ideal but were persecuted less than other groups
Who were other undesirables
Homosexuals who were sent to prison or concentration camps and subjected to medical experiments to correct their disorder after laws against homosexuality strengthened
Deaf blind epileptic deformed and mentally disabled people we’re sterilised after a new law the law for the prevention of the hereditarily diseased offspring was introduce in 1933
Mentally and physically disabled babies were killed
Vagrants were seen as work shy and put into the concentration camps