Topic 18B - The Holocaust

Nazi secret police enforcing anti-Jewish policies.

• KGB

• NKVD

• Gestapo

• Cheka

• CIA

Blaming a group for societal problems.

• Genocide

• Social Darwinism

• Racism

• Scapegoat

1935 laws restricting Jewish rights in Germany

• Nuremberg Trials

• Nuremberg Laws

• Wannsee Conference

• Gestapo

Detention centers for political prisoners and other "undesirables"

• Auschwitz

• Final Solution

• Concentration Camps

• Gestapo

• Kristallnacht

"Night of Broken Glass" organized riots against Jewish businesses, synagogues, and Jews in 1938

• Wannsee Conference

• Dachau

• Nuremberg Trials

• Kristallnacht

• Gestapo

1942 meeting to plan the Final Solution

• Wannsee Conference

• Nuremberg Trials

• Nuremberg Laws

• Kristallnacht

• Concentration Camps

Post-war trials of Nazi war criminals.

• Nuremberg Laws

• Nuremberg Trials

• Geneva Conference

• Wannsee Conference

• Yalta Conference

Hostility or prejudice against Jews

• Final Solution

• Gestapo

• Social Darwinism

• Anti-Semitism

• Racism

First Nazi concentration camp established in 1933

• Wannsee Conference

• Dachau

• Auschwitz

• Kristallnacht

• Majdanek

Largest extermination and concentration camp complex

• Kristallnacht

• Concentration Camps

• Lublin

• Dachau

• Auschwitz