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1 Sorting the prisoners when they arrived at the camps.

2 Estimated number of Deaths

3 Concentration Camps

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5 arbeit macht frei

6 Auschwitz It's been 64 years since Soviet troops liberated the Auschwitz-Birkenau death camp at in southern Poland, where the Nazis killed an estimated 1.5 million people. More than 90 per cent of the victims were Jews. The others were Gypsies, members of the Polish resistance, Soviet POWs & Catholics. When the Red Army reached Auschwitz on Jan , about 7,000 inmates were alive.

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10 The Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe also known as the Holocaust Memorial is a memorial in Berlin to the Jewish victims of the Holocaust, It consists of a 19,000 square meter (4.7 acre) site covered with 2,711 concrete slabs arranged in a grid pattern on a sloping field. According to Eisenman's project text, the slabs are designed to produce an uneasy, confusing atmosphere, and the whole sculpture aims to represent a supposedly ordered system that has lost touch with human reason.

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14 ORGANIZATION HOW DEALT WITH Political Parties
abolished or made illegal Political Parties outlawed Opposition within the Nazi Party banned if they did not reflect Nazi ideals The Arts censored/forced out of business Newspapers allowed to continue if supported the state The Church taught Nazi ideals Schools pressured to join Nazi youth groups German Youth

15 Assignment: Nazism Reacting to Feminism
Read p Questions 1-3 Assignment: Nazism Reacting to Feminism

16 FASCISM VS. COMMUNISM FASCISM COMMUNISM
Draws support from lower classes & business. Makes decisions in the interest of the state. Focuses activities on the state.(national) Corporate state (private enterprise) Elitism Ultra-nationalism(ethnocentric) racist COMMUNISM Draws support from working classes. Makes decisions in the interest of the working class. Desire to help working class around the world. (international) State ownership of the means of production. Nationalities unimportant (equally)


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