We finished talking about the Holocaust
1942
nazi officials announce final solution which is their plan to kill all 9,000,000 european jews
five death camps begin operation in poland: majdanek, sobibor, treblinka, belzec, and auschwitz-birkenau
1943
major warsaw ghetto uprising where the jews tried to fight back
1944
hitler takes over hungary and begins deporting 12,000 hungarian jews each day to auschwitz where they are murdered
1945
hitler is defeated and WWII ends in Europe
the holocaust is over and the death camps are emptied
many survivors are displaced in persons camps until they find a country willing to accept them.
1947
the united nations establishes a jewish homeland in british controlled palestine which becomes the state of israel in 1948.
why did the US and allies win WWII?
production
women
navajo code talkers
we decyphered their code
money and war bonds
we had much more people
better technology (atomic bombs)
troops
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