Wed., March 9, 2011

8 points extra credit!!! wooo!!!!!!

 

hitler killed 16.5 million soviet slavs/POWS/troops during ww2

he forced sterilization on dark skinned people and handicapped people

 

1941- jews are forced into ghettos all over eastern europe

2 days germans shoot 33,771 ukrainian jews- largest single massacre of holocaust

first concentration camp that killed jews

 

1942- nazis announce that the "final solution" would be to kill off all of the jews

5 death camps in poland

jews are moved from ghettos to death camps

the allied powers being to acknowledge that the germans are trying to exterminate jews

 

1943- jews in the warsaw ghetto resist as the nazis begin new rounds of deportations; jews hold out for nearly a month before nazis put down the uprising

 

1944- hitler takes over hungary

 

1945- hitler is defeated and ww2 ends in europe

holocaust is over and death camps are emptied

many survivors are put in displaced person camps until they find a country that is willing to accept them

 

1947- united nations establish Israel and many jews go and live there

 

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