1. The ‘Final Solution’

3. Adolf Hitler, 30 th January 1939 “If the international Jewish financiers in and outside Europe should succeed in plunging the nations once more into a world war, then the result will not be the Bolshevising of the earth, and thus the victory of Jewry, but the annihilation of the Jewish race in Europe!”

4. What happened to Europe’s Jews? Read through the information on your group’s card. Which dates were the most important turning points in the history of the Holocaust in this community?

5. What happened to Europe’s Jews? Who were the perpetrators of the Holocaust in this community? Which places were important in the murder of this Jewish community?

6. Where was the Holocaust perpetrated? Extermination camps, e.g. Bełżec, Treblinka Transit camps, e.g. Westerbork, Drancy Ghettos, e.g. Kraków, Terezín Forced labour camps, e.g. Płaszów, Jasenovac Mass shooting sites, e.g. Ejszyszki, Babi Yar

7. What was the role of Auschwitz-Birkenau?

15. What was life like in Auschwitz-Birkenau?