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Title: The Holocaust


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The Holocaust
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Holocaust
  • What does that word mean?
  • Hebrew that which is offered up
  • Signifies a burnt offering offered whole unto the
    Lord

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The Final Solution to the Jewish Problem
  • Eliminate Jewish history and all Jewish blood
  • It was essential in the salvation of the Germans

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The numbers
  • 11 million victims of the Nazi Holocaust
  • 6 million were Jews
  • Other targets
  • Gypsies - Homosexuals
  • Political prisoners - Russian POWs
  • Slave laborers

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Early German Action
  • Police searches
  • Marshall law
  • April 1, 1933 1000 a.m. ? Boycott
  • Germans! Defend Yourselves! Dont buy from the
    Jews, Jude
  • Storm troopers stood guard
  • Burning of books
  • Intermarriage illegal
  • Curfews denied access to public places

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Burning Books
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German Propaganda
  • Star of David
  • FDR is considered by Jews to be a modern day
    Moses
  • Gave away radios for Nazi officials birthdays

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Propaganda
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Kristallnacht - 1938
  • The night of broken glass
  • Anti-Jewish violence
  • Appeared to be spontaneous
  • Police are told to not stop any violence and
    arrest victims of violence
  • 48 hours 1000 synagogues burned, 7000
    businesses trashed and looted, destruction of
    cemeteries, hospitals, schools and homes
  • Cost of broken glass alone was 2 million

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Kristallnacht
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Fate of Jews
  • Concentration Camps set up throughout German
  • Some German Jews flee
  • Jews throughout Europe start leaving
  • Albert Einstein
  • Sigmund Freud

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Persecution of Jews
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Maps of Concentration camps
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Concentration Camps

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Crematoriums/Gas Chambers
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Medical Experiments
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Medical Experiments
  • Led by Dr. Josef Mengele
  • Favored experimentation with twins
  • Injecting dye into eyes to change color
  • Documenting hair growth patterns
  • Burning off hair with hot water
  • All sorts of surgeries, no anesthesia
  • Freezing/hypothermia treatments
  • Sun bath, copulation, internal irrigation

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Medical Experiments
  • Tried to create Siamese twins
  • Experiments with poisons
  • Malaria/Typhoid
  • Female doctor inflicted war-type wounds on
    children

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Liberation Pictures
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Some people believe the Holocaust never existed
  • What would you say to someone that insisted this?
  • What proof would you give them?
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