The Holocaust, including the Einsatzgruppen, ghettos and the death camps (OCR GCSE History B (Schools History Project)): Flashcards
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Jews under Nazi control after conquering Poland (1939)
Jews under Nazi control after conquering Poland (1939)
3 million
Hitler's 1941 'Final Solution' aimed to exterminate
Hitler's 1941 'Final Solution' aimed to exterminate
11 million Jews in Europe
Role of Einsatzgruppen (June 1941)
Role of Einsatzgruppen (June 1941)
Execute Jews & Communist officials in USSR
Jews killed by Einsatzgruppen
Jews killed by Einsatzgruppen
Approximately 1.2 million
Who led transfer of Jews to Polish camps (Jan 1942)
Who led transfer of Jews to Polish camps (Jan 1942)
Reinhard Heydrich
Most notorious death camp & its death toll
Most notorious death camp & its death toll
Auschwitz-Birkenau; 2.5 million Jews
Year Holocaust policy began under Hitler
Year Holocaust policy began under Hitler
1933
Total prisoners killed at Auschwitz complex
Total prisoners killed at Auschwitz complex
Over 1.1 million
% of Auschwitz prisoners gassed on arrival
% of Auschwitz prisoners gassed on arrival
About 80%
Meaning of "Arbeit Macht Frei" at Auschwitz
Meaning of "Arbeit Macht Frei" at Auschwitz
Work Makes You Free