| Term | Definition |
|---|
| aktion | the final solution |
| annexation | to add peope to a country |
| auschwitz | largest killing center |
| babi yar | put 34,000 people on acliff and shoo themall in 2 days |
| bergen belsen | where anne frank died |
| crematoriums | places where dead people were burned |
| death camps | places built to kill mass amounts of people |
| death marches | made jews march 10-20 milesto the middle of germany |
| einsatzgruppen | part of the ss mobile killing squads |
| evian conference | 32 countries showed up talked about refugees but did nothing |
| gas chambers | used zyklon b and cyanide to kill people |
| genocide | a killing of an entire race |
| ghetto | section of a city where minority groups usually are |
| ghetto police | jewish people who helped control other jews for the nazis in the ghettos |
| gypies | eatern europe nomads |
| i never saw another butterfly | nicer looking ghetto where there was plenty of artwork |
| judenrat | jewish council |
| judenrein | rid of jews |
| judenfrei | to be free of jews |
| star of david | star of david |
| kapo | jews that worked for the nazis |
| kinder transport | jew kids were sent here 17 & under |
| night of the broken glass | broke all windows and killed 91 people and sent 30,000 jews away |
| lidice | was taken off the map whn was hydriech was killed |
| madegascar plan | to send all of the jews to madegascar |
| palestine | home for jew refugees |
| partisans | freedom fighters |
| pogrom | organized massacres |
| righteous gentiles | people who did something amazing that werent jewish |
| sanctuary | places where they hid the jews |
| selection | choosing who to kill first |
| slavs | slavakians |
| saint louis | 936 jews on a boat |
| struma | jews were told they would be transported by got blown up by the russians |
| wannsee conference | nazi conference |
| warsaw ghetto uprising | jews fighting back in the ghetto |
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