Summary: Victims Of The Holocaust
Victims of the Holocaust
I. Throughout the Nation, many stood around and watched as Jews were abused.
A. Bystanders were just ordinary people who played it safe.
B. As normal citizens they complied with the laws and attempted to avoid the terrorizing activities of the Nazi regime.
C. Bystanders may have remained unaware, or perhaps were aware of victimization going on around them, but, being afraid of the consequences. II. Children were vulnerable in this time period. A. Children were forced into many injustices and cruelties. B. Children also got deported to concentration camps where medical experiences were performed on them and were subjected to slave labor.
III. The allies liberated camps and became unwilling witnesses. A. Allied …show more content…
C. Perpetrators committed crimes against jews and other undesirables for many reasons. V. People were considered rescuers by hiding the Jews in attics or by helping them escape to safer countries. A. Rescuers are those who, at personal risk, actually helped members of persecuted groups, primarily Jews, during the Holocaust. B. They were just ordinary people who became extraordinary because they acted in accordance with their own belief systems while living in an immoral society.
VI. Resistance took many forms, from individual acts to organized armed resistance. A. As fear became everyday truth for many Europeans during the Holocaust, standards of daily reality shifted dramatically.
B. Resistance against the Third Reich took many forms.
VII. Survivors relate their thoughts and feelings about living through such a horrible time period. A. Survivors translate the unimaginable victims into a single person's feelings and thoughts.
B. Personal accounts by survivors of the Holocaust are powerful, they connect us person to person with an era in history that is horrifying. VIII. Millions were victimized by the Nazi
I. Throughout the Nation, many stood around and watched as Jews were abused.
A. Bystanders were just ordinary people who played it safe.
B. As normal citizens they complied with the laws and attempted to avoid the terrorizing activities of the Nazi regime.
C. Bystanders may have remained unaware, or perhaps were aware of victimization going on around them, but, being afraid of the consequences. II. Children were vulnerable in this time period. A. Children were forced into many injustices and cruelties. B. Children also got deported to concentration camps where medical experiences were performed on them and were subjected to slave labor.
III. The allies liberated camps and became unwilling witnesses. A. Allied …show more content…
C. Perpetrators committed crimes against jews and other undesirables for many reasons. V. People were considered rescuers by hiding the Jews in attics or by helping them escape to safer countries. A. Rescuers are those who, at personal risk, actually helped members of persecuted groups, primarily Jews, during the Holocaust. B. They were just ordinary people who became extraordinary because they acted in accordance with their own belief systems while living in an immoral society.
VI. Resistance took many forms, from individual acts to organized armed resistance. A. As fear became everyday truth for many Europeans during the Holocaust, standards of daily reality shifted dramatically.
B. Resistance against the Third Reich took many forms.
VII. Survivors relate their thoughts and feelings about living through such a horrible time period. A. Survivors translate the unimaginable victims into a single person's feelings and thoughts.
B. Personal accounts by survivors of the Holocaust are powerful, they connect us person to person with an era in history that is horrifying. VIII. Millions were victimized by the Nazi