Nazi’s Attack the JewsNazi’s Attack the Jews
HOLOCAUSTHOLOCAUST
Nazi Persecution of Nazi Persecution of JewsJews• Anti-Semitism Main “POGROM”
• 1933 - Economic Boycott of Jews
• 1935 “Nuremberg Laws” – Lost Political Rights
• Nov 7,1938 Kristallnacht (Night of the Broken Glass) +1,000 m - 26,000 camps
• Refugees flee Germany: Albert Einstein, Enrico Fermi, Thomas Mann
• Poland & Russia (Eastern Europe) • Einsatzgruppen (follow the Army)
– Mobile Killing Units
• Ghettos – Roundups (Warsaw) • Wannsee ConferenceWannsee Conference (1942)
-Final Solution of Jewish problem
• “Death Camps” 6 in Poland- Genocide -1.75 mil. - Auschwitz
–6-8 million / 5-7 million• War Crimes Trials
– Nuremberg & Japan
• Germans “BUND” Movement• Japanese Americans
-suffer the worst discrimination (west coast “fear” of spies and sabotage and acts of terrorism)
• INTERNMENT CAMPS -Nisei soldiers (17,000 join) *442nd won more medals than any other unit in U.S. History
HOLOCAUSTHOLOCAUST
17 GENOCIDE – STATE SPONSOREDGENOCIDE – STATE SPONSORED
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15 ATROCITIES EXCUSED
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13 ENDS Justifies the MEANSENDS Justifies the MEANS
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11 Extreme MeasuresExtreme Measures
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9 Conspiracy TheoriesConspiracy Theories
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7 Power Struggle (US v. THEM)
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5 SuperioritySuperiority (Race, Ethnicity, Tribe, Religion)
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3 Difference MattersDifference Matters (Race, Ethnicity, Tribe, Religion)
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1 Define YourselfDefine Yourself by Race-Ethnicity-Tribe-Religion
“small steps lead to HATE”
Propaganda DRIVES the MESSAGE
PATH of
HATE and
POWER
Nazi Persecution of Nazi Persecution of JewsJewsNAZIFICATION of CULTURE
• Anti-Semitism Main “POGROM”• 1933 - Economic Boycott of Jews
• 1935 “Nuremberg Laws” – NAZI RACIAL LAWS
• Nov 7,1938 Kristallnacht (Night of the Broken Glass) +1,000 m - 26,000 camps
• Refugees flee Germany: Albert Einstein, Enrico Fermi, Thomas Mann
• Poland & Russia (Eastern Europe)
• Einsatzgruppen (follow the Army)– Mobile Killing Units
• Forced Relocations (Ghettos-Warsaw)
• Wannsee Conference (1942) -Final Solution of Jewish problem
• Efficient Methods of REMOVAL– Assembly Line of DEATH
• S.S. Concentration Camps– Labor Camps / Sadistic Treatments
NAZI Concentration - Extermination
• Labor Camps• Medical ExperimentationMedical Experimentation
– Dr. Josef Menegle
• ALL RESOURCES TAKENALL RESOURCES TAKEN– CLOTHING and other stuffs– GOLD TEETH– HAIR / SKIN
“Death Camps” Extermination Camps
6 in Poland- Genocide -1.75 mil. – Auschwitz
6-8 million / 5-7 million
Nuremberg War Crimes Trial• Individuals are responsible for the
actions they do during a war (can’t use the excuse - I WAS FOLLOWING ORDERS)
• Convictions for: Crimes Against HumanityCrimes Against Humanity
• JAPAN War Crimes Trials -“BATTAN DEATH MARCH” - Treatment of Prisoners & Civilians
