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Holocaust

By. Kelsey and Katie

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Holocaust

• The meaning of Holocaust is Sacrifice by fire• The Nazi’s murdered approximately six million

Jews after WWII

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Holocaust

• The killings began in June 1941 shooting of Jews during the German invasion of Soviet Union.

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• In the end of 1941 the Germans deported the Jews into concentration camps in Poland

• In may of 1945 approximately 2/3 of Jews in Europe were murdered.

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How it began

• The Holocaust began when Hitler came into power in Germany

• The killings started in April of 1933• It stopped in 1945 when the Nazi’s were

defeated by the Allied powers

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How:

• Number of deaths:– 11 million people killed during the Holocaust– 6 million Jews were killed– 1.1 million children were murdered

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Where:

• The Holocaust took place in mostly Europe • The Jew Citizens were in the Western Europe

countries

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Where:

• Extermination Camps murdered the people in the camps by murdering them with poison gas.

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Why:

• The Germans constructed camps which was the purpose of the genocide

• The Kristallnacht night was when the zazis destroyed mainly Jewish buildings

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Who:

• Hitler was the leader who was in charge of giving orders to the Nazis to kill the Jews

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Why:

• Many regions German soldiers rounded up the Jews then they shot them

• Nazi’s also killed hundreds of thousands of Gypsies, poles, mentally disabled people, and the political and religious prisoners

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"Holocaust Timeline: The Camps." Florida Center for Instructional Technology. Ed. A Teacher's Guide to the Holocaust. 2005. Web. 24 Mar. 2010. http://fcit.usf.edu/HOLOCAUST/TIMELINE/camps.htm

"KRISTALLNACHT." Middle Tennessee State University. Ed. Blue Ribbon Campaign. 21 Feb. 1996. Web. 24 Mar. 2010. http://frank.mtsu.edu/~baustin/knacht.html

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