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The Impact of the Holocaust on European Gypsies Cavan Hussein English, Period 8
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Victims of the Holocaust 6 million Jews were killed 11 million total people were persecuted Homosexuals, Jehovah’s witnesses, Poles, handicapped individuals, Soviet POW’s, Gypsies
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Map of Gypsy Distribution (1933) http://www.ushmm.org/lcmedia/map/lc/image/eur77050.gif
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Jewish women lined up just before being killed. http://wisdompodcast.files.wordpress.com/2006/05/Stripped%20Women%20holocaust%20Watched%20Men.jpg
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Serbs and Gypsies rounded up for deportation are marched to Kozara and Jasenovac concentration camps http://www.eastrenfrewshire.gov.uk/holocaust_gypsies__005.jpg
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Concentration Camp Map http://www.mapsorama.com/maps/europe/Holocaust-Europe.jpg
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The Expulsion of Gypsies From Germany January 30, 1940 30,000 Gypsies were expelled from Germany to Poland
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Heinrich Himmler Dec. 16, 1942 Was the overseer of the concentration and extermination camps Ordered all Gypsies to go to concentration camps 20,000 went to camp, 10,000 killed on the spot http://www.dhm.de/lemo/obj ekte/pict/f60_1237/index.jpg
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Dr. Robert Ritter Was best known for cause the genocide and persecution of the Roma Performed analyses on Gypsies Concluded Gypsies were of mixed blood Degenerate blood and criminal tendencies Head of the Eugenic and Population Biological Research Station http://www.ilreporter.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/06/holocaust_dr_robert_ritter__670_382_100_cropped.jpg
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Gypsies Today 65 years later http://www.ournewoffice.com/wp- content/uploads/2008/09/gypsy-family.jpg
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