The holocaust was an attempt by the German Nazis during World War II to commit genocide of the Jewish population in Europe. During the holocaust the Nazi party had killed 6 million jews by the end of the holocaust. While the jewish people were in the concentration camps that weren't given anything to eat but were given long work hours. The Nazis and the rest of Germany thought that jews were the reason to the country's poverty. Also jews were treated horribly during these rough and cruel 12 years.…
The Holocaust was the murdering of millions of jews and others by the nazis amid World War II. It was a genocide in which roughly 6 million jews were murdered by Adolf Hitler. The…
The Holocaust, which took place in Germany through 1933 to 1945, was a genocide lead by the National Socialist German Workers Party. National meaning nation is highest loyalty, Socialist meaning government distributes wealth in a equal matter, German shows Hitler's way of who a “real” german is, Workers want to appeal to everyone. Adolf Hitler the leader of the Nazis, he wanted a society with only blue eyed, blonde hair, and fair skin people or the “Aryans”. Hitler's ideas foreshadowed a total destruction of everyone who did not fit his society. Hitler plans include a fascist form of government, which meant the government is focused on an individual it is a form of dictatorship. Hitler's plans made power on the economic industry, hitler created a widespread middle class. He mainly targeted the Jewish population and the gypsies. The Nazi’s mainly used concentration camps to kill huge groups of Jews. The holocaust is thought to have left around 10 million people died out of that 6 million were Jews. Although Hitler is most often blamed for the Holocaust, many other people and groups were responsible for the atrocities, such as: President Woodrow Wilson and The Treaty of Versailles, Nazi soldiers, German citizens, and allied country’s leaders, because they supported Hitler.…
<br>The Holocaust is the most horrifying crime against humanity of all times. "Hitler, in an attempt to establish the pure Aryan race, decided that all mentally ill, gypsies, non supporters of Nazism, and Jews were to be eliminated from the German population.He proceeded to reach his goal in a systematic scheme." One of his main methods of "doing away" with these "undesirables" was through the use of concentration camps. "In January 1941, in a meeting with his top officials, the 'final solution' was decided". The Jewish population was to be eliminated. In this paper I will discuss concentration camps with a detailed description of the worst one prior to World War II, Buchenwald.…
The Holocaust was a horrible time for Gypsies, Jews, the handicapped, and anyone who the Germans felt were subhuman. Adolf Hitler, the leader of the Nazis, wanted to exterminate everyone who didn't fit the German Aryan race of having blonde hair and blue eyes. The plan was to send everyone who was strong enough to concentration and death camps. Of those, Auschwitz concentration camp was the deadliest and the harshest. The weak would be shot on the spot, babies would be killed and anyone over 50 would also be killed in the gas chambers. Not only were the prisoners at Auschwitz murdered and worked to death they were also experimented on. Josef Mengele, a Nazi doctor who was most feared, during the time of the Holocaust.…
The majority of Auschwitz victims died in Auschwitz-Birkenau. It was the largest mass murdering concentration camp in history. Auschwitz-Birkenau was the most unwanted place to go even though prisoners didn’t know where they were going when they were being deported. Many victims died in Auschwitz-Birkenau and today that camp is a reminder of the horrible events that took place during the Holocaust.…
There were hundreds, if not thousands of death camps settled across Europe during World War II. But despite the word “death camps”, a term that is used to describe the horrible events of the Holocaust, the historic mass killing of around six million Jews or more. These were more of working camps, but still, out of all of those, only six of them were used specifically for actually working the Jews to death. Belzec, Chelmno, Majdanek, Sobibor, as well as Treblinka were quite large, but none of those five are as large or as infamous as the Auschwitz death camp. Through the beginning of the 1941 to around 1945, the camp has gone from 835 square feet of absolute horror to true historical suffering and terror that won’t, and shouldn’t, be forgotten.…
The Holocaust was a systematic murder of over 6 million Jews by the Nazi’s during World War II. In 1933, the Nazi’s came to power in Germany and believed that they were “racially superior” over all Jews. By 1945, two out of three…
The Holocaust was the methodical persecution and murder of Jews, carried out by the Nazi regime. In 1933 the Nazis came into power in Germany. Hitler had wanted to create a master race of the Aryan race. They had the belief that they were racially superior to Jews and that they were a threat to their race. But other groups were also deemed inferior, including the Roma, homosexuals and physically disabled. Hitler wanted to exterminate theses groups so he slowly implemented the “final solution”. The Nazi regime began to open forced labor camps and other acts against the Jews as well. Although Jews were mainly targeted there were various other groups that were persecuted as well, such as the Roma, homosexuals and physically/mentally disabled.…
What really went on during the Holocaust? One of the worst places to be in were prisons called Concentration Camps. These prisons were very brutal, well organized, and there were different types of camps.…
The Holocaust, also referred to as “The Final Solution”, is considered to be one of the most deadly and extensive forms of genocide in American history. Genocide is, “the deliberate and systematic extermination of a national, racial, political or cultural group (dictionary.com).” Hitler and his army, the Nazis, quickly rose to power between 1941 and 1945. They targeted many different races out of hatred, and the largest group being the Jewish population. This massive catastrophe resulted in the death of about 17 million people and six million Jews.…
The Holocaust was the country that sponsored mass murders for of over six million Jews by the Nazi government during World War II. It was the culmination of close to a decade of official discrimination, racial segregation, and brutal violence against the Jewish residential district in Germany. Under the shield of the war, the Nazis turned to systematic genocide after 1941, setting up industrial-style “extermination camps” planning to execute the detained Jewish population of Germany and Europe. While other groups targeted for extinction by the Nazi state, including gypsies, gays and communists, anti-Semitism was a fundamental tenet of Nazi ideology. In fact, Hitler believed until the end that the “war against the Jews” was a more important goal than victory in the conventional military battles of World War II. The Holocaust is today known as one of the worst mass crimes in human history.…
The Holocaust was a tragic experience for the Jews. Hitler blamed the Jews for the lose of WWI. There was over six million Jews that got killed during the holocaust by Adolf Hitler and all the other Nazis. Holocaust is a word of Greek origin meaning “sacrifice by fire”[Introduction To The Holocaust.] Hitler also targeted the disabled, Jews, homosexuals, and other prisoners or undesirables.The holocaust absolutely destroyed the Jews, but luckily, some still survived. Today we are still hearing stories about the tragedies that they have went through. The Nazis would send Jews to either concentration camps, or even death camps, the death camps had to been the worse to go to. The Nazis would even make the Jews and other prisoners walk for miles on called death walks. The Nazis made the Jews and other prisoners walk for miles and miles to various death and concentration camps.…
The Holocaust was traumatizing event in the 1900s. It was a life changing event for the Jews. This time period went down in history. Rudolf Hoss, estimated during Nuremberg Trial that nearly three million people died while being held hostage in death camps. Also, ninety percent of the ones killed were known as Jews. In death camps the people who were known as “different” suffered from cruel treatment, harsh environment and immoral medical experiments.…
The concentration camps were created in 1933-1945 by Hitler and the Nazis. Auschwitz was the largest concentration camp. Hitler and the Nazis made Jews and people they did not like build the camps. It was a harsh time for Jews because they went into hiding, living in poor conditions. People got diseases because they had no food which is a reason why most of them died. The disease of what they died from is called typhus. It was hard to leave because they had numbers on them.…