Anti-semitism And The Holocaust Flashcards
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What was the holocaust
The Holocaust was a period in history at the time of World War Two (1939-1945), when millions of Jews were murdered because of who they were.
Jewish life before WW2
Prior to the Holocaust, there were thriving Jewish communities across the world. The largest Jewish populations were located in Eastern Europe, with communities numbering 3,000,000 in Poland, 2,525,000 in Russia, and 980,000 in Romania
What is Anti - sematism
Prejudice against jews
What was the final solution
To put the Jews in concentrattion camps and eventually kill them
Why did anti-sematism keep growing
People blamed the Jews for everything and turned a blind eye to things
Who was to blame for the Holocaust
The Nazis, not the whole of Germany
Did the British System need to be changed
All in all, there were lots of reasons for, for and against but because Britain was a succesful country the system didn’t end up changing.