Holocaust History
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| Judengasse | Jew Alley (ghetto)
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| 1614 Frankfurt Riots | Local guilds upset over small economic matters; blame on Jews
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| Mayor Amschel Rothschild | Set up own business and developed relationship with prince of Hessia
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| Moses Mendelssohn | The German Jewish Enlightenment. Shape ideas of acculturation and assimilation.
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| January 1933 | Hitler becomes chancellor
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| Law for the Restoration of the Civil Service 1933 | Legalized discrimination of Jews
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| Nuremberg Laws 1935 | Distinction between citizens and Jews, no marriage between Jews and non-Jews, racial passports required
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| March 1938 | Hitler annexes Austria, "Anschluss"
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| 1938 Krystalnaht | Goerbbels sees this as excuse for systematic excuse for destruction of German property
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| Count Arthur d Gobineau | Developed theory of Aryan master race
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| Positive Eugenics | Look for desirable traits and incentivize people with those traits to mate with each other
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| Negative Eugenics | Isolate those with undesirable traits to prevent them from being passed on
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| Heinrich Himmler | Talks of "gypsy nuisance." Porajmos is the gypsy holocaust. Reichsfuhrer SS. Established racial cult within SS.
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| Bishop Clemens August Graf von Galen | Speaks out against T-4 program
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| Wewelsberg Castle | Center of S.S. cult
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| Josef Mengele | "Angel of Death," S.S. garrison physician at Auschwitz. Carried out cruel medical experiments on prisoners
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| Adolf Eichmann | The "banality of evil." Coordinated transportation for trains carrying Jewish prisoners to camps. "Desk murderer"
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| Lebensborn | To assist racially pure mothers and children.
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| Gestapo | Secret State Police. Enforce laws. Relied on people giving them info.
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| Reich Security Main Office (RSHA) | Created in 1939 to combat all enemies of the Reich inside and outside Germany
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| Enabling Act of 1933 | Gave police unrestricted power
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| Fuhrer Order | No law more powerful. Spoken order or indication that Hitler had.
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| Otto Ohlendorf | 1941 placed in charge of security squad, commanded Einsatzgruppe D
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| October 1940 | Warsaw Ghetto established
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| September 1939 | WWII begins with the Nazi invasion of Poland
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| Operation Barbarossa | No mercy or respect for international law. War crimes against the Soviets will not be punished.
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| June 22, 1941 | Germans invade USSR
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| March 1944 | Germany occupies Hungary
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| Top Hungarian Collaborators | Laszlo Endre and Andur Jaross
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| Raoul Wallenberg | Swedish diplomat stationed in Budapest. Gave passports to Jews so that they would receive better treatment in an international ghetto.
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| Sara Schalkahaz | Catholic religious sister who helped to hide Jews
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| Ukrainian Auxiliary Police | Take psychological pressure off of Germans by doing dirty work. Murder squads and shooting under German command.
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| The Hunger Plan | Economic management plan for occupied Ukraine to feed German soldiers
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| Polish Home Army | Help in 1944 Warsaw Uprising. Underground army
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| Ukrainian Insurgent Army | Created 1943. Guerrilla army of most radical nationalists
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| Raphael Lemkin | Coined the phrase "genocide"
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| S.S. St. Lewis | Ship with Jewish refugees turned away by America
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| The Kindertransport | Jewish children come to Britain without parents
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| Evian Conference 1938 | Set up by League of Nations. Most countries just agree to stop accepting refugees. Don't want to provoke a war with Germany.
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| World Jewish Congress 1936 | Focus on situation of refugees. Lobby different governments to allow more Jews and raise funds. President is Rabbi Stephen S. Wise.
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| Rieger Telegram 1942 | Tells of chemicals used in murders (gas chambers)
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| Jan Karski | Sneaks into Warsaw ghetto and into death camp. Brings information to Britain.
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| Rudolf Kasztner | Hungarian Jew, Zionist, negotiated with Eichmann for Jewish lives. Bribes with money.
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