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Who: Nazis
Where: Germany & occupied countries
When: 1933-1945
(Burnt Offering-Great Devouring)
The extermination of the Jews and the creation of a master race
Enabling Act
First Concentration Camps
Boycott of Jewish Businesses
prohibits birth control, abortion and sterilization of aryan citizens |
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1933-1939
First Phase of Nazi Persecution of the Jews |
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Who:Germany
Where: Germany and Occupied Countries
When: 1933-1939
-Loss of Civil Rights for the Jews.
-Early Immigration Laws.
-Introduction to the Nazi Race Laws |
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1939-1941
Second Phase of Nazi Persecution of the Jews |
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Who: Germany
Where: Germany and Occupied Countries
When 1939-1941
Shift into ghettoization
Invasion of Poland
Move into Soviet Union |
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1941-1945
Third Phase of Nazi Persecution of the Jews |
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Who: Nazi's
Where: Germany and Occupied Countries
When 1941-1945
-Einsatgruppen: Killing Troups
-The Final Solution-Extermination of the Jews
-Mass Murder |
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Who: German's
Where: Germany
When: 1935
Nazi legislation that prohibited marriage and sexual relations between Jews and ethnic Germans |
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Who: Nazi's and Jews
Where: Germany
When: November 9-10, 1938
Night of Broken Glass
A coordinated attack on Jews and their homes, synagogues, businesses. |
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Who: Nazi
Where: Germany and Poland
When: 1939-1945
Man charged with developing plan for attack on Jews in Poland.
Also formed the Judenrat.
Director of the Einsatzgruppen |
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Who: Nazi's and Jews
Where: Jewish Ghettos
When: 1939
Jewish councils that were run by the Nazi's that were in charge of carring out assigned duties such as the filling of quotas of Jews to be sent to the death camps. |
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Who: Nazi's
Where: Germany and Occupied countries
When: 1939-1045
Groups responsonsible for mass killings of Jews and other people that were offensive to the Nazis.
Made up of Nazi's and victim volunteers
Known as "the Hitler Order" and "Emergency Squad" |
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Who: Nazis
Where Berlin, Germany
When: January 20, 1942
A meeting of senior Nazi officials held in Berlin suburb to discuss plans for the "Final Solution |
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Who: Germans
Where: Germany
When 1926 invented 1939- used
Cyanide-based pesticide used to kill Jews in the death camps |
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Who: French Fighters
Where: France
When: After German invasion of France
French Resistance Fighters- trying to remain free and helping Jews to escape to freedom through France |
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Who:Germans
Where: Germany
When: 1933-1945
The "subhuman" racial catagories of Jews, Gypsies, and Slavs marked for murder by Nazi officials in occupied Europe |
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Who: Nazis and Jews
Where: Death Camps
When: 1942 on
The Germans selected some Jews too be members of special units which were responsible for herding inmates into the gas chambers and burning their bodies afterwards. many of these people were eventually killed as well
SS personnel did the actual killing. |
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| Death Camps/ Concentration Camps |
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Who: Nazis and Jews
Where: Poland
When: 1942
Places where Jews and other inferrior people were sent and eventually put to death. Auschwitz and Majderdanek are examples. |
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Who: Heydrich
Where: Germany
When: 1941
Heydrich begins to plan the "biological extermination" of the Jewish Race. |
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Who: SS Leader
Where: Germany
When: 1933+
He believed Hitler would bring Germany to greatness. He was appointed to be the leader of Hitler's bodygaurd group, SS. He was one of the planners of the Night of Long Knives.
He eventually committed suicide because he was going against Hitler's wishes and was going to be shot. |
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Who:Resistance Movement of students
Where:Germany
When:1942
Students from Munich University distributed phamplets denouncing the Nazi's and the war. They were beheaded. |
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Who:German
Where:Germany
When:1933-1944
He was the leader of the German Army who opposed the Nazi takeover. he was arrested in 1944 and was told to commit suicide but he only wounded himself so a nazi shot him in the neck |
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Who:Pastor
Where:Germany
When:1933-1945
He opposed the Nazification of the protestant church. He was imprissoned in two death camps, he survived and was one of the initiators of the "Stuttgart Declaration of Guilt" |
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Who:Nazi
Where:Germany and the death camps
When:1939-1945
SS officer and doctor who carried out evil experiments on the prisoners in the death camps: he was also called "the angel of death" |
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Who:American Government
Where:United States
When:1930's
laws passed to to keep the United States out of international conflicts by prohibiting US loans or Arms sales to belligerant countries |
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Who:America and the Allies
Where:europe and US
When:1939
American program to keep the US out of the war by allowing her to supply the allied armies without sending actual troops. |
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Who:Franklin Roosevelt
Where:United States
When:1941
The president made a speech that said that all people should be able to speak their minds, believe in their own religion,have enough of all the necessary things to live and to be able to live without being in fear. |
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Who:Rooselvelt, Churchill
Where:Near Neufandland
When:1941
A joint agreement signed by Rooselvelt and Churchill where they vowed to dedicate their countries to destroy the Nazi tyranny |
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Who:American Group of People
Where:America
When:1600's to the present
Isolationists held the view that America's perspective on the world was different from that of European societies and that America could advance the cause of freedom and democracy by means other than war. |
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Who:Italy, Japan, Germany
Where:Berlin Germany
When:1940
Military mutual assistance treaty signed by Germny, Japan and Italy which was aimed against the United States |
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Who:American Congress
Where:United States
When:1941
set up a system that would allow the United States to send war supplies to any nation deemed "vital to the defense of the United States." But the countries would have to pay the us back. |
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Who:Japan and United States
Where:Hawaii
When:1941
the Japanese launched a surprise air attack on a major U.S. Naval Base |
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Who: US and Japan
Where:US and Japan
When:November, 1941
Japan and US disagreed on Japans involvement in China. When diplomatic attempts failed, the US sent an ultimatium, Japan responded by attacking Pearl Harbor |
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Who:President
Where:United States
When:1933-1945
The President of the United States during World War II |
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Who:Secretary of State
Where:United States
When:1933-1944
He sent an ultimatum to Japan telling them to stop their attacks on China.
Hull received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1945 for his role in establishing the United Nations. |
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Who:Leader
Where:Japan
When:1926-1989
The leader of Japan who approved the attack on Pearl Harbor but many times after, tried to put an end to the war diplomatically but the Japanese people would not give up. |
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Who:Philosopher
Where:Japan
When:1930's
He was the leading theorist and philosopher of the socialist right-wing movement in pre-World War II Japan |
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Who:Naval Officer
Where:Japan
When:1926-1943
He was the Commander in Chief of the Japanese Royal Navy during WWII.
He was a naval officer who organized the attack on Pearl Harbor |
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Who:Four countries
Where:South Pacific Ocean
When:1942
American, British, Dutch and Australian Command.
a short-lived, supreme command for all Allied forces in South East Asia, in early 1942, ABDACOM was also known as the South West Pacific Command |
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Who: British
Where:South Pacific
When:december 10, 1941
Two days after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, they attacked this British Navel ship as well as HMS Repulse |
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Who:US AIR FORCE
Where:Japan
When:April 1942
The first time the United states attacked Japanese home islands. |
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Who:US and Japan
Where: Pacific Ocean
When:Feb. 1942
An early engagement between the US and Japan in the Pacific Ocean. |
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Who:US & Australia vs Japan
Where:North of Australia in the Pacific
When:May, 1942
Although a tactical victory for the Japanese in terms of ships sunk, the battle would prove to be a strategic victory for the Allies because it limited Japans ability to fight in the Battle of Midway |
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Who:US Navy & Japanese Navy
Where:Pacific Ocean
When:June 1942
Widely regarded as the most important naval battle of the Pacific Campaign of World War II. the United States Navy decisively defeated an Imperial Japanese Navy attack against Midway Atoll, inflicting irreparable damage on the Japanese fleet |
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Who:Japan and Phillipenes
Where:Phillipenes
When:April 1942
the forcible transfer, by the Japanese Army, of 75,000 American and Filipino prisoners of war after the three-month Battle of Bataan in the Philippines during World War II, which resulted in the deaths of thousands of prisoners. |
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Who:United States Army Commander
Where:Far East
When:1942-1952
Douglas MacArthur was America’s senior military commander in the Far East during World War Two. MacArthur found fame as the officer who led America’s withdrawal from the Philippines with the quote "I shall return". It was a promise that Douglas MacArthur was to fulfill. |
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| The leader of the communist resistance movement in Yugoslavia who succeded in becoming ruler of the state after the war. |
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| Hitler's dream of "living space" to the east |
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| The country that lost the most Jewish citizens during the holocaust |
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| the country the Germans thought of depoting the Jews to. |
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| The Yugoslav resistance movement organized by Mihailovich after the Nazi invasion of Yugoslavia. |
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Jews
April-May 1943
The site of the largest Jewish resistance during the German Holocaust |
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| Extremest Croationa nationalist movement that established a puppet government under the Nazi's after the invasion of Yugoslavia |
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June 1942
Village that was entirely wiped out in retaliation for a Czeck underground plot to assisinate Reinhard Heydrich |
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| "A date that will live in infamy" |
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Dec. 7, 1941
President Rooselvelt's famous quote after the attack on Pearl Harbor |
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1941-1944
Soviet city held under Seige by the German's |
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| Famous quote by Douglass MacArthur to the people of the philippines |
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| Finland (or maybe Holland) |
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| This country used passive resistance and covert evacuation of its Jewish population after the Nazi occupation. |
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