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    Medical Experiments of the Holocaust Kaitlin Holocaust in History January 6‚ 2013 Many brutal atrocities were committed during the Holocaust by the Nazi party against anyone they viewed as “unpure”. This included the Jews‚ Gypsies‚ homosexuals‚ Afro-Germans‚ Slavs‚ communists‚ the handicapped‚ and the mentally disabled. These groups were targeted‚ stripped away of their rights and citizenship‚ and then sent to concentration camps. Some of these camps were death camps; created for the sole

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    Mr. Thompson Contemporary Studies 3rd Block 16 December 2016 Greta Bosel’s Part In The Holocaust While researching Greta Bosel I figured the best way to talk about Greta was to talk about her whole life‚ from childhood to the gallows. While her role in the holocaust could be considered small compared to figures such as Hitler‚ and Josef Kramer her job as a concentration camp input overseer should not be overlooked. I will

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    Holocaust Most people know about the tragic event that happened in 1942 called the Holocaust. Krystyna and Pavl both wanted freedom the Nazi’s because they were both trapped in a Ghetto during World War 2 They were there because they were Jewish. The Nazi’s were going to kill Krystyna and Pavl. What Kristina did was she hid in the sewer for about 15 months and Pavl died 2 years after he went to a concentration camp. The two stories take place when World War 2 was going on‚ in both texts it talks

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    There seems to be many things in this world that are screwed up; the Holocaust was one of them. In 1942 Hitler’s plan was in full force (Rosenberg 16). Jewish people could not go to restaurants‚ theaters‚ or swimming pools. Their stores were boycotted‚ and mobs who looted the stores went unpunished (Rosenberg 4). The people that were put in the ghettos had curfews (Rosenburg 29). Many people tried to avoid capture (Rosenberg 31). However‚ thousands of Jews were shipped from the ghettos to concentration

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    the term applied to a group of camps built by Nazi German during World War II with the express purpose of killing the "enemies" of the Nazi regime (Jews‚ Roma Gypsies‚ prisoners of Soviet war‚ as well as Polish and other). All this is part of the Holocaust and called Final Solution of the Jewish question‚ the plan to (in the words of Nazi) “German lands clean of the Jewish people”. These fields are also known as "death camps". The most common method of execution in these camps was by Zyklon B a gas

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    like garbage‚ left to rot in the sun". The sheer hatred that both groups of antagonists (Hutus and Nazis) had towards the opposing class was insane. Both genocides were not only almost unfathomable in scale‚ but also extremely efficient. In the Holocaust many neighbors and friends sold others out to the Nazis just like how those in Rwanda went to kill their neighbors. Both of the excerpts contain many differences and similarities between the details of the genocides First‚ the resources that both

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    stake. It was getting harder and harder to find new safe places. She couldn’t just put all of the Jewish women and children in the same safehouse‚ because then it would draw attention. The Nazis investigated anything at any chance‚ especially as the Holocaust

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    museum containing many planes and scientific evidence of a space shuttle such as Sputnik and the v-2 Rocket. Then‚ we were to go back in our bus and prepare ourselves to the minimal walkthrough the Holocaust Museum. This was going to be a valuable learning experience that was going to teach us about the holocaust and prevent our generation from repeating the same mistake. Afterwards‚ we would go to Ford’s Theatre where Abraham Lincoln. Then‚ we would go back to the bus and we were going to visit four memorials

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    persona as well as being able to experience something out of my comfort zone. The location Mike chose to take me was the Holocaust Memorial of the Greater Miami Jewish Federation and the date was March 21‚ 2017. Mike introduced me to the museum due to the connection and significance that it has for him and his family. His family‚ being partially Jewish‚ was persecuted during the Holocaust by the German Nazi army. Going around the museum gave me insight on what his family endured in the concentration camps

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    The Holocaust was when the German’s wanted to kill all the Jew’s and make them suffer. They did this because they did not like the Jew’s religious beliefs. Jews were considered “Jews” if they had three or four Jewish grandparents. If you were a half-Jew‚ you were considered Jewish if you were part of the Jewish religion or were married to a Jew. At first‚ the German’s didn’t have a lot of rules. Then‚ they started kicking the Jews out of countries‚ and towns. Adolf Hitler was a leader of the German’s

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