The holocaust Flashcards
Anti-Semitism
hatered of jews specifically
consentration camps
camps set up by nazis to imprision jews
extermination camps
camps organised by nazis in Poland during ww2 for killing jews
pow
prisoners of war
final solution
hitler and the nazi’s police during ww2 for all of the jews
genocide
the deliberate killing if a large number of people oarticularly from a nation or ethnic group
causes
-nazi racial theories
-nazis in power
-failure of évain conference
-nazi conquest of europe
-wannsee coference and final solution .
holocaust
deliberate killing of millions of jews during ww2`
nazi r\cial theories
RACISM- view that all human characteristics were given through race
MASTER RACE-nazis said germans + ayrain race were the master race
nazi r\cial theories
RACISM- view that all human characteristics were given through race
MASTER RACE-nazis said germans + ayrain race were the master race
Nazis in power
-Anti-semitic propaganda
-Nuremburg laws
-pogroms,boycott,arrest
-night of the broken glass
-concentration camps
the failure of Évian Conference
-thousands of jews emigrated
-32 countries entered the conference in france to disscuss jewish emigration.
-All countries except dominican republican refused to take in jewish ppls
The Wannsee Conference and Final Solution
-Final solution-> exterminating all European Jews
-Wannsee conference 1942 help organise final solution
-6 extermination camps in Poland
Extermination camps- mass killing
-nazis experimented ways of killing and torturing jews cheaply
-Exhause fumes from cars
-Gas-Zyklon B
-cremation in ovens
Extermination camps-death marches
-towards the end of the war Himmler ordered jews to march from poland to germany
-SS destroyed evidence of massachers
-many marchers were shot