-Russian Academy of Science said that 7.4 million slavics died from genocide, 2.2 from labor, 4.1 from famile and disease, and 2.8 prisoners of war
-Homosexuals had to wear pink triangles
-France controled a lot of Africa
-No Japanese were killed in the Holocaust, but other dark skinned people were
-Nuremburg, Germany
-Nuremburg Laws 1935:
-1) took away German citizenship from Jews thus making Jews second class citizens by removing their basic civil rights
-2) established membership in the Jewish race as being anyone who either considered themsevles Jewish or had three or four Jewish grandparents. People with one or two Jewish grandparents were considered to be mixed race. Eventually anyone with at least one Jewish grandparent was at risk in Nazi Germany.
-3) Jews could only marry Jews
-4) No sexual relations between non-Jewsish Germans and Jews
-1936: Nazis boycott Jewish-owned businesses
-1938: Kristallnacht "Night of the Broken Glass" - Nazis went around breaking windowns and burning down businesses and synagogues in Jewish communities - 26,000 Jews were arrested and sent to Consentration Camps
-1938: all Jewish children were expelled from public schools in Germany and Austria
-1939: Hitler ordered systematic murder of mentally and physically disabled in Germany and Austria - Jews had to wear armbands and yellow stars
-1940: Nazis deported German Jews to Poland - Jews were forced to Ghettos - Nazis began the first mass murder of Jews in Poland
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