PPT-The Defeat of Nazi Germany and the Holocaust

June 6 1944 DDay 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. -  The collection of Jewish writings; Basis for Jewish law and tradition. 2. Hasidic . -  Jewish sect that observes a form of strict Orthodox Judaism. 3. Nazis . - German political party joined by Adolf Hitler, emphasizing nationalism, racism, and war.. 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 . Holocaust: Definition. Literal: . completely burnt by fire. 1:.  a thorough destruction involving extensive loss of life especially through fire . <a nuclear . holocaust. >. 2: a . often capitalized. s. . “For the dead and the living, we must bear witness.” . ~. Elie. Wiesel. That there was more than one. Did you know?. The . Defenition. . Holocaust. - . any mass slaughter or reckless destruction of life. MARCUS WEAVER & MATT BLACKWOOD. Nazi . G. ermany . Nazi Germany and the Third Reich are common names for Germany during the period from 1933 to 1945, when its government was controlled by Adolf Hitler and his National Socialist German Workers' Party (NSDAP), commonly known as the Nazi Party. Under Hitler's rule, Germany was transformed into a fascist totalitarian state which controlled nearly all aspects of life. Nazi Germany ceased to exist after the Allied Forces defeated Germany in May 1945, ending World War II in Europe.. The Holocaust was the systematic and planned murder of the Jewish people of Europe. This was carried out by the Nazi regime who came to power in Germany between 1933 and 1945. . By the end of the Holocaust Six Million Jewish men, women and children had died in Ghettos, mass shootings, concentration and death camps. . Reading . The Book Thief. In order to get the most out of reading The Book Thief, you really need to understand the historical background to the novel. . In groups, pool your knowledge of Germany during World War II and the Jewish Holocaust.. Share with a partner. Class List. T. he . Holocaust stands as a warning of what can happen when leaders of a country are motivated by hate, and use that hate to supply simplistic answers to the problems of their country. . L/O: To use primary sources to investigate how treatment of the Jews escalated after 1939 and what the ‘final solution was’.. http://www.tes.co.uk/teaching-resource/Introduction-to-the-Holocaust-Footballers-Remember-6314180/. 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 . The Holocaust…. Genocide of European Jews by the Nazi Germans. Holocaust during WWII is most prominently known, although there were many Holocausts. 1933 - 9 million Jews in Europe. 1945 - 3 million Jews in Europe left . Treaty of Versailles. 9/11/1918 – Kaiser abdicated. 11/11/1918 – Armistice signed by the new Weimar Government = end of the war.. 1919 – The Treaty of Versailles was given to the German government to sign. .