PPT-The Jews 1940 - 1945 The Holocaust

By Mr RJ Huggins 2002 wwwSchoolHistorycouk Prelude to the Final Solution When Hitler seized power in 1933 he used his new powers under the Enabling Law to begin his attack on the Jews In 1938 the Nazi attack on the Jews changed and became more violent with Himmler launching Kristallnacht on 11. A Jewish boy wearing the compulsory Star of David. Prague, Czechoslovakia, between September 1941 and December 1944.. http://www.ushmm.org/wlc/en/media_ph.php?MediaId=2770. Death marches. . Death marches were used by the Nazis’ during World War II. They were made for Jews or different races or religions that Nazis’ say that does not fit in their perfect race, to march till those people died. Many of those people in these marches would die from starvation, freezing to death, or exhaustion. Death marches began in 1941. Many of them in 1942 included Jews being marched from small ghettos to death camps. One death march that happened during World War II was before Auschwitz-. Ofer. Ashkenazi. Brief Survey. The Holocaust. “The deliberate, systematic murder of approximately 6 million Jews in Nazi dominated Europe between the years 1941-1945”. (Ronnie S. Landau). And,. The deliberate murder of millions of “enemies” of the Nazi Regime: Roma (Gypsies), East-European civilians, political opponents, “a-social” people, homosexuals, and people with “hereditary disease”. 11 million people were exterminated. 6 million Jews. 5 million people . 1933 - 1945. Defining the Holocaust. HOLOCAUST . (Heb., . sho'ah. ) . which originally meant a sacrifice totally burned by fire . Doane. College. October 25 -26, 2015. PIECING TOGETHER A VIEW OF WHAT HAPPENED DURING THE HOLOCAUST. Diaries allow students to reflect on the most innocent of the innocent victims of the Holocaust – the children.. Holocaust .  Greek words “. holos. ” (whole) & “. kaustos. ” (burned). Literal Meaning: Sacrificial offering burned at an altar. What We Associate It With: Murder of over 6 million European Jews and other persecuted groups (gypsies, homosexuals). Kayla Bear. Let’s see what you already know about the Holocaust!. Start the Quiz. During what time period did the Holocaust occur?. a. 1931-1948. b. 1920-1946. c. . 1940-1942. d. 1933-1945. Correct! . 6 million Jews. 5 million people . 1933 - 1945. Defining the Holocaust. HOLOCAUST . (Heb., . sho'ah. ) . which originally meant a sacrifice totally burned by fire . the annihilation of the Jews and other groups of . June 6, 1944. D-Day. Allied forces storm the beaches of Normandy and defeat the Germans.. Vive La France!. By September of 1944, France is liberated from German occupation.. Battle of the Bulge. Last German offensive in WWII.. Section 3. First they came for the Socialists, and I did not speak . out —. Because I was not a Socialist. .. Then they came for the Trade Unionists, and I did not speak . out – . Because I was not a Trade Unionist. 8. th. Grade Social Studies . 2017. Between 1933 and 1945, the German. government led by Adolf Hitler and the. Nazi Party carried out the systematic. persecution and murder of Europe’s Jews.. This genocide is now known. government led by Adolf Hitler and the. Nazi Party carried out the systematic. persecution and murder of Europe’s Jews.. This genocide is now known. as the Holocaust.. The Holocaust. Something similar was going on in Europe to the . Germany was suffering from the economic and physical turmoil left behind after WWI.. The Nazi party and their leader, Adolf Hitler, began to spread their ideas of nationalism, militarism and a racially “pure” Germany. America & the Holocaust. The Nazis were the murderers, but we were the all too passive accomplices. . - David Wyman, Holocaust Scholar. Theodor Seuss Geisel February 24, 1942. Antisemitism in the U.S. Emergency Rescue Committee: May 1940. 6. TODAY’S OBJECTIVES. Trace the roots and the progress of Hitler’s campaign against the Jews. . Explore the goals of Hitler’s “final solution” and the nature of the Nazi death camps.. ADOLF HITLER .