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    • Nazi Germany
    • The Holocaust was the systematic persecution, mass murder, and attempted extermination of Jews by Nazi Germany during World War II.
    • Jewish people were targeted because they were seen as inferior to Aryans (white Germans).
    • Hitler believed that Jews were responsible for all of Germany's problems.
    • In January 1933, Hitler became Chancellor of Germany.
    • Hitler believed that Jews were responsible for all of Germany's problems and wanted them removed from German society.
    • In 1935, Hitler passed laws called Nuremberg Laws which made it illegal for Jewish people to marry or have sex with non-Jewish people.
    • By 1942, over six million European Jews had been murdered in concentration camps.
    • By 1942, over six million Jews had been killed in concentration camps across Europe.
    • Many other groups such as homosexuals, disabled people, political opponents, and Roma/Gypsies were also targeted and murdered.
    • On April 7th, 1933, Jewish civil servants were dismissed from their jobs.
    • On September 28th, 1940, the first deportations began with Polish Jews being sent to concentration camps.
    • On April 7th 1933, Jewish civil servants were dismissed from their jobs.
    • By December 1941, there were over 500,000 Jews living in ghettos across Poland.
    • On July 25th 1933, the Law for the Prevention of Hereditary Diseased Offspring banned marriage between those with genetic diseases or disabilities.
    • On September 14th 1935, the Nuremberg Race Laws defined who could be considered "Aryan" and allowed for the sterilisation of those deemed unfit to reproduce.
    • Many other groups such as homosexuals, disabled people, political opponents, and Roma/Gypsies also suffered atrocities under the Nazis.
    • Nazi propaganda played an important role in convincing ordinary Germans to support their policies.
    • Nazi propaganda played an important role in convincing ordinary Germans to support their policies.
    • Nazi propaganda played an important role in convincing ordinary Germans to support their policies.
    • The Holocaust was the systematic murder of millions of Jewish people by Nazi Germany during World War II.
    • The Holocaust was the systematic murder of millions of Jewish people by Nazi Germany during World War II.
    • Nazi propaganda played an important role in convincing ordinary Germans to support the persecution of Jewish people.
    • Nazi propaganda played an important role in convincing ordinary Germans to support the persecution of Jewish people.
    • The Holocaust was the systematic murder of millions of Jews by Nazi Germany during World War II.
    • Propaganda posters depicted Jews as rats, pigs, and other animals to dehumanize them.
    • Germany invaded Poland on September 1, 1939, marking the beginning of World War II.
    • Hitler's goal was to create a "master race" of Aryans who would dominate Europe.
    • Jewish people were forced into ghettos, which were overcrowded areas where they lived in poor conditions.
    • Propaganda helped create a climate of fear and hatred towards Jewish people, making it easier for them to be targeted and eventually murdered.
    • It portrayed Hitler as a strong leader who would restore Germany's greatness and protect it against external threats.
    • Goebbels' Ministry of Propaganda had complete control over all aspects of German culture and censorship was strict.
    • Films were another powerful tool used by the Nazis to promote their ideology.
    • Posters were one of the most effective ways that the Nazis communicated their ideas to the public.
    • Propaganda was designed to create a sense of unity among Germans by emphasizing national pride, loyalty, and obedience to authority.
    • Dawes Plan
    • Locarno Pact
    • Treaty of Versailles
    • Rise of Nazi Party
    • Hitler's rise to power