topic 4 anti semitism phase 3 Flashcards
how did operation barabrossa create more of a jewish issue
- operation barabrossa in 1941 led to germany occupying western russia which uncovered 3 million soviet jews under german rule
the war on the east was far more radical than that of the west
based on racial anihilation
what turning point occured in july 1941?
goering issues general order to kill communists and jews
FIRST TRIME ACTUALLY MURDERING JEWS HUGE TUNRNING POINT
in what ways were jews in 1940s isolated even more
- 1941 needed police permit to travel
- 1940 exculded from rations
- banned from radio sets
what two policy developments were there towards jews?
- ghettos
- einsatzgruppen
what were the leading causes of death in ghettos
- outbreaks of diseases such as typhoid and tuberculosis due to over crowning
15 people living in one apartment
resticted amounts of food and drink
evidence of general resitance to ghetttos
- black market smuggling food in
- religious ceremonies cropped up although they are banned
- printing presses and illegal schools
- warsaw ghetto uprising 700 armed jews against the deportation in 1943
when was the first ghetto set up
feb 1940 in lodz
when was the warsaw ghetto made
october 1940, jews had to pay for it themselves
how many jews were houses in the warsaw ghettos
400,000
rich jews in the ‘large ghetto’
poor jews in the ‘small ghetto’
how many jews died from malnutrition and disease
100,000
almost all the survivors killed in ‘operations rein-hard’
how many died in ghettos all together
half a million
how many soviet jews were killed by the einsatz gruppen
1/2 million soviet jews killed in june and july 1941
where did the einsatzgruppen operate
on the eastern front only
