![]() ![]() beggars, vagrants, and hawkers.Įvery Jewish community in occupied Europe suffered losses during the Holocaust. Among the groups which the Nazis and their collaborators murdered and persecuted were: Gypsies, Serbs, Polish intelligentsia, resistance fighters from all the nations, German opponents of Nazism, homosexuals, Jehovah's Witnesses, habitual criminals, and the "anti-social," e.g. While it is impossible to ascertain the exact number, the recognized figure is approximately 5,000,000. Six million is the round figure accepted by most authorities. While it is impossible to ascertain the exact number of Jewish victims, statistics indicate that the total was over 5,860,000. The "Holocaust" refers to the period from January 30, 1933, when Hitler became Chancellor of Germany, to (V-E Day), the end of the war in Europe. How many Nazi criminals were there? How many were brought to justice? What was the attitude of the churches vis-a-vis the persecution of the Jews? Did the Pope ever speak out against the Nazis? How did Germany's allies, the Japanese and the Italians, treat the Jews in the lands they occupied? Was there any opposition to the Nazis within Germany?ĭid the Jews try to fight against the Nazis? To what extent were such efforts successful?ĭid international organizations, such as the Red Cross, aid victims of Nazi persecution? What was Hitler's ultimate goal in launching World War II? ![]() Why were so few refugees able to flee Europe prior to the outbreak of World War II? What efforts were made to save the Jews fleeing from Germany before World War II began? How many Jews were able to escape from Europe prior to the Holocaust? Were Jews in the Free World aware of the persecution and destruction of European Jewry and, if so, what was their response?ĭid the Jews in Europe realize what was going to happen to them? Who are the "Righteous Among the Nations"? What was the response of the Allies to the persecution of the Jews? Could they have done anything to help? What did people in Germany know about the persecution of Jews and other enemies of Nazism?ĭid all Germans support Hitler's plan for the persecution of the Jews?ĭid the people of occupied Europe know about Nazi plans for the Jews? What was their attitude? Did they cooperate with the Nazis against the Jews?ĭid the Allies and the people in the Free World know about the events going on in Europe? Why were the Jews singled out for extermination? What was the difference between the persecution of the Jews and the persecution of other groups classified by the Nazis as enemies of the Third Reich? Which groups of people in Germany were considered enemies of the state by the Nazis and were, therefore, persecuted? When was the first concentration camp established and who were the first inmates? What were the first measures taken by the Nazis against the Jews?ĭid the Nazis plan to murder the Jews from the beginning of their regime? How did the Germans treat those who had some Jewish blood but were not classified as Jews? How did the Germans define who was Jewish? When did the "Final Solution" actually begin? What does the term "Final Solution" mean and what is its origin? What is a death camp? How many were there? Where were they located? How many Jews were murdered in each country and what percentage of the pre-war Jewish population did they constitute? ![]() Which Jewish communities suffered losses during the Holocaust? How many non-Jewish civilians were murdered during World War II? How many Jews were murdered during the Holocaust? When speaking about the "Holocaust," what time period are we referring to? This document is also available in Spanish. ![]()
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