Wednesday, March 9th

Today, we got bonus points for having a display picture related to World War II.

 

Germany killed 16.5 million soviets.

 

1940 is when Hitler decided to start killing Jews. in 1941, 33,771 Jews were killed in two days, and the first official death camp was formed. In 1942, Nazis announce that the Final Solution aws to kill all Jews. In 1943, the Jews  started to resist, but the Nazis eventually put down the uprising. In 1944, Hitler takes over Hungary and begins deporting 12,000 Hungarian Jews. In 1945, Hitler is defeated and WWII ends in Europe. THe holocaust is over and the death camps are emptied. Many survivors are placed in displaced person camps until they find a country willing to accept them. In 1947, Israel was set up for a home place for the Jews.

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