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Objective: crimes of the Holocaust and their eventual liberation.
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Ghettos and Concentration Camps
What were ghettos? Concentration camp Work/prison camps Many executed Round up and shot Germany invaded Soviet territory Increases executions Mobile killing units – Einsatzgruppen Over 33,000 killed in two days – Kiev
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Final Solution Kill without wasting ammunition Wannsee Conference
Create six new camps Extermination Poison gas Schutzstaffel – SS Heinrich Himmler
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Auschwitz
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Dachau Shower
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Josef Mengele
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Saving Lives Why weren’t the Jews allowed to escape to the U.S.?
War Refugee Board
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Germany Collapsing Mass extermination Soviets – camps – Auschwitz
Hide evidence Soviets – camps – Auschwitz Gave Americans proof
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Nuremberg Trials Trial for roles in the Holocaust
War crimes Hermann Goering No Hitler, Himmler, Goebbels 12 sentenced to death Vow to not allow genocide to occur again
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