Genocide
Genocide during the holocaust
Background Knowledge~
During World War II Nazi solders and German police officers committed genocide, the mass killing of an entire race and or religion,and over 6 million Jewish people lost their life.
Impact on the Holocaust
Genocide was pretty much what the holocaust was. Genocide is the mass killing of a race or religion which is what the holocaust was, the mass killing of Jewish people.
Bodies being dumped
The bodies of genocide victims being dumped in a pit.
Jewish people
Jewish people being rounded up on there way to a concentration camp
Concentration Camps
Jewish people in a concentration camp, in the camps many of them where murdered or died of disease.
Primary document from the Holacaust
This a document from the holocaust talking about the killing of Jewish people
Statistics of holocaust deaths
This graph shows what kind of people where killed during the holocaust.
Interesting facts
- They killed babies and young children trying to prevent a new generation of Jews from reproducing and making more
- Not all Jews where killed, some where sent to labor camps
- Although concentration camps where not extermentaion camps they where responsable for many deaths
Cnn clip about the holocaust
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GIw7uI_gVyM this video is about the Holocaust and the mass killing of Jewish people