The Defeat of Nazi Germany and the Holocaust. June 6, 1944  D-Day. Allied forces storm the beaches of Normandy and defeat the Germans.

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The Defeat of Nazi Germany and the Holocaust

June 6, 1944  D-Day. Allied forces storm the beaches of Normandy and defeat the Germans.

Vive La France!  By September of 1944, France is liberated from German occupation.

Battle of the Bulge  Last German offensive in WWII.

Berlin is invaded in  The Soviet army take Berlin.  Hitler commits suicide.

U.S. re-captures the Pacific Islands

Hiroshima and Nagasaki

Hirohito surrenders.

Final Count  15 million killed during the war.  40 million dead from starvation, genocide, and disease.

The Holocaust

Untermenschen  Slavs were seen as subhuman beasts.  Many Poles were killed.  Marriage was limited for the Poles to prevent children.

Judenrein  “Free of Jews”  6 Million Jews lived in Poland alone

Anti-Semitism  Prohibited Jews from having certain jobs,  Businesses were closed Sundays.  Jews enter medicine and law professions.

1 st Plan  Herd all of the Jews into Lublin, Poland.

Ghettos  Jews were forced to live in ghettos.  The largest were in Lodz and Warsaw.  Many died here of disease and malnutrition.

Genocide  Jews were forced to leave the ghettos for concentration camps.

1945  90% of the Polish Jews were killed.