The Holocaust• This is the name given to the mass slaughter of

Jews by the Nazi’s during WWII.• The Nazi’s killed (1)6 million Jews.• Hitler lays out his plan for the Holocaust in his

book Mein Kampf. • (2)Shoah= Jewish word for Catastrophe • (3)Killed all who opposed them

The Nuremberg Laws• These laws were set up by the Nazi’s. • A few examples of the laws:

(4)Jews could not be citizens. Jews could not marry someone non- Jewish.

Jewish passports were marked with a red “J.”

• The night of broken glass or “Kristallnacht” is when (6& 7)Nazi’s went into Jewish homes and destroyed them.

• The (8)secret police force called the Gestapo arrested 30,000 wealthy Jews.

Horrors of the Holocaust Exposed

Horrors of the Holocaust Exposed

Nazi Camps• These were established to house the Jews and

political prisoners.• Buchenwald was the largest Concentration

Camp. It did not have gas chambers but many people died there from exhaustion and horrible living conditions. This was a (13)work camp.

• Auschwitz the largest Extermination Camp. 12,000 people were killed each day at this camp. 1.6 million total. This was a (14)death camp. (12)With fume & bullets

Crematoria at

Majdanek

Entrance to Auschwitz:

Work Makes You Free

Horrors of the Holocaust Exposed

Horrors of the Holocaust Exposed

Horrors of the Holocaust Exposed

Horrors of the Holocaust Exposed

Slave Labor at Buchenwald

Eli Wiesel

Horrors of the Holocaust Exposed

Horrors of the Holocaust Exposed

Mass Graves at Bergen-Belsen

America Helps Allies

• Cash and carry policy. This allowed the allies to pay cash for American war products and carry them away.

• Lend Lease Act. This allowed the U.S. to lend war materials to the allies and receive payment at a later date. With this act, the U.S. gave $50 billion in supplies.

• Although neutral USA mainly aided (19)Britain & France

Great Britain.........................$31 billionSoviet Union..........................$11 billionFrance..................................$3 billionChina..................................$1.5 billionOther European......................$500 millionSouth America.......................$400 million

The amount totaled: $48,601,365,000

U. S. Lend-Lease Act,1941

U. S. Lend-Lease Act,1941

The U.S. Embargoes Japan• Japan depended on the U.S. for oil,

scrap metal, and airplane fuel.• 80% of Japan’s (31)oil came from

the United States.• FDR began restricting these products

because Japan invaded China.• On November 26th 1941, the

Japanese navy set sail for the U.S. Naval base in Pearl Harbor Hawaii.

(35) Pearl Harbor - Dec. 7, 1941

(35) Pearl Harbor - Dec. 7, 1941

A date which will live in infamy!

Japan Attacks Pearl Harbor• December 7th 1941 the Japanese

attacked the base at Pearl Harbor.• 21 U.S. ships were sunk or damaged by (34)6 carriers and 2 japanese ships• (36)2,403 Americans were killed.• The Senate voted to declare war by a vote

of 82 to 0.

Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto

Pearl HarborPearl Harbor

Pearl Harbor from the Cockpit of a Japanese Pilot

Pearl Harbor from the Cockpit of a Japanese Pilot

President Roosevelt Signs the US Declaration of WarPresident Roosevelt Signs the US Declaration of War

USS Arizona, Pearl HarborUSS Arizona, Pearl Harbor

Pearl Harbor MemorialPearl Harbor Memorial

2,887 Americans Dead!

Germany Declares War• Now that Japan and the U.S. were at

war, Hitler wanted to help the Japanese.

• Hitler had also grown tired of the U.S. Navy’s attacks on German submarines.

• On December 11th 1941, both (37)Germany and Italy declared war on the U.S.

WHO CARES AND SO WHAT

• FIRST TIME FOR AMERICA TO STEP UP OR STEP ASIDE

• NO LONGER COULD AMERICA STAND ON THE SIDELINE

• THE IDEA OF AMERICA BEING INVINCIBLE IS NOW GONE

Ch 13 Sec 3 &4 –tech time- be sure to put your name on your e- mail1- 6 million 20- American Destroyer ships

2- catastrophe 21- all out war against Germany3- all who opposed them 22- Wendell Willkie4- took citizenship from German Jews 23- Speech, worship, want, fear5- minister of propaganda 24- Lend Arms / weapons to country6- night of broken glass 25- 40 billion7- persecution & kidnapping 26- Invaded USSR8- Nazi secret police 27- Entire West half of Globe under

USA9- secret annex 28- US & GB Agreement10- 930 29- Sunk & killed 115 sailors11- never allowed on Cuba 30- Pearl Harbor12- mass shootings & fume exhaustion 31- OIL13- work camps 32- materials needed for war14- death camps 33- Doug MacArthur15- jail political opponents 34- 6 carriers, 2 ships & others16- exhaustion 35- Pearl Harbor17- 1.6 million 36- 2,403 Ameircans18- Polish, Soviets, Gypsies 37- Germany & Italy declared

war on USA

19- France & Britain