| Term | Definition |
| adolf eichmann | specialist of the jews ran the wansee cnference |
| anne frank | died a bergen belsen wrote a diary abiout her story |
| hermann goring | hitlers sencong guy, ran gestapo and killed himself |
| reinhard heydrich | ran the einsatzgruppen, also ran the wannsee conference |
| heinrich himmler | ran the ss at the warsaw ghetto |
| paul von hidenburg | president of germany, selected adolf hitler to be chancellor of germany |
| adolf hitler | 1933 was selected to be chancellor of germany |
| rudolf hoss | the leader of auschwitz |
| dr. josef mengele | selection officer did experiments on people to figure out things worked and how long people could live under certain conditions |
| jesse owens | usa track star |
| franklin delano roosevelt | us president for 12 years was crippled was president during the holocaust |
| oskar schindler | factory owner saved many jews by saying the jews were workers at his factory he made a list telling the nazis that he needed these people for his factory he also bribed them and he also wrote the book schindler's list |
| albert speer | was hitlers personal architect first and then he designed the nazis ralleys and parades but his favorite jobs was when he was in charge of making the weapons for the nazis |
| joesph stalin | russian leader |
| julius streicher | wrote der strumer |
| corrie ten boom | old lady , hid jews in her house and eventually got caught for it |
| raoul wallenberg | swedish diplimat, gave swedish passports to hungarian jews so they wouldnt be killed he saved thousands of them |
| elie wiesel | author wrote the book night and survived 4 camps published over 30 books! |
| simon wiesenthal | lived through 3 camps after the holocaust was over he saerched for any nazis that were still alive |