Persecution of groups

Cards (6)

  • Minority groups in germany:
    Jews
    Black
    Homosexual
    Disables
    Slavs/Polish
    Diseased
    Antisocial - Drunk or drugs
  • Why did german people target these groups?
    Easy to blame somebody else
    Indoctrination and science
    Hope
    Propaganda
  • wHAT WAS kRISTALLNACHT - 1938 NOVEMBER?

    Nazi reactions to the shooting of a nazi by a JEW
  • Why did Germans not help the minority?

    Some did but risked their own lives
    Too frightened to challenge the regime
    Pretended it wasn't important
    Some supported Belief
    Not aware of actions against minority
    • 1933 Jews banned from government jobs and Boycotted Businesses
    • 1934 Some regions banned jews from public areas
    Segregation
    • 1935- Nuremberg laws- Jew cannot marry or have relationship
    banned from joining the armed forces
    Only German blood is German citizen
    No passport allowed
    1939 Nazis evicts all jews, must wear yellow star of david.
  • What happened on November 9/10 1938?

    Kristallnacht
    17 Yr old polish jew shot Nazi Ernst Bon Rath in Paris
    Goebbels used this to stir up violence against jews
    Goebbels and Hitler attack jews and synagogues
    Arrest all jews
    Jewish property destroyed
    Concentration camps