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Jews under nazi rule
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Social Darwinism | 'survival of the fittest' 'aryan race is superior, jew/slavs etc are inferior'. |
| Groups excluded from volksgemeinschaft | Political enemies, asocial, racial enemies, different races, hereditary defects. |
| Sterilisation | 1933- sterilisation law= for people with hereditary diseases for 10 and under, later this age was increased. |
| Abortion for cases deemed suitable for sterilisation. | 1935 |
| Total people sterilised during third Reich. | 400,000 |
| 'Euthanasia' approved initially. | 1939- for children, considered to 'merciful', children left to starve to death or given overdoses, parents lied to. |
| Number of children killed by 'euthanasia' in third Reich. | 5000 |
| T4 programme | Adults from asylums/ care homes euthanised, beginning of the use of showers. |
| When was the T4 programme halted? | 1941- due to backlash |
| Homeless- Olympic games | 1936- homeless rounded up in berlin and removed. |
| Homeless-1938 | rounded up and sent to concentration camps. |
| Homosexuals | Pink list, closing down gay spaces, torture, denunciation. |
| Homosexuals arrested vs convicted. | 100000 arrested, 50000 convicted, usually short prison sentences. |
| Roma and Sinti | considered 'work shy'. |
| Jehovah's witness | |
| Boycott of Jewish shops- | 1 april 1933- not successful, people not really on board. |
| Civil service laws | Jews forced out of work in the civil service ( not if themselves or their father had fought in the war) |
| Education- Jews persecution | April 1933- Law against overcrowding of German schools |
| Nuremberg laws | 1935- jews not citizens, jews cant marry Aryans |
| Anschluss (date) | March 1938 |
| Other Anschluss things | |
| Reich Kristallnacht date | 9/10 1938 |
| Aftermath Kristallnacht | 91 killed, 1500 building burned, 30000 sent to concentration camps, jew made to pay 1 billion in compensation. |
| Goerring quote 'kristallnacht' | 'now the gloves are off' |
| Cause of Kristallnacht | German man killed in Paris |
| Voluntary emigration-1933-1938 | 150000 left. |
| Controlled emigration- | 45000 forced to emigrate |