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Einsatzgruppen was a part of the security police that went around killing and mass-murdering so many jews, communists and gypsies
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The Schutzstaffel was an organization that Hitler created that would protect him and his nazi’s
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Hitler was appointed Chancellor in 1933, starting his control which later leads to the war- affecting everyone, especially Germans.
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The Enabling Act gave Hitler emergency powers which he used to manipulate people into letting him be in charge-starting his way to take over which affects all of Germany
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So this law forced sterilization on those who were different, which affected all those people (twins, mentally challenged people, those with disabilities etc.)
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These laws prevented Jewish germans from marrying non-Jewish germans which had a big effect on them
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This law forbid criminals from having children. It made so many people ‘undergo sterilization’ which affected all those people.
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Nazi Germans marched into the demilitarized Rhineland-which affected and violated the Versailles treaty
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Himmler created the Reichszentrale to punish and persecute homosexuals, doing whatever they want to them.
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Nazi’s vandalized and tortured Jewish people and sent many to concentration camps. This horrible night affected so many Jewish families who were killed, terrorized and separated
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Gustav Schroder tried to save over 900 Jewish refugees from the nazis but they weren’t allowed to land in Cuba.
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Germany invaded Poland which started WW2. This affected so many Polish people as well as the Germans who started the war.
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Zigeunerlager was the german word for ‘gypsy camp’ where many gypsies were being held, which obviously affected the gypsies
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Some gypsies (then called Roma) as well as some Polish Jews, lived in the Lodz ghetto, was one of the largest ghettos in Nazi Germany
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The Madagascar plan was created by Nazi’s, where the objective was to ship Jewish people off to Madagascar where they would be exiled, yet held captive. This plan affected the Jewish
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Auschwitz was the largest extermination/concentration camp and so many people lost their lives there.
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Jews were marched to the Babi Yar ravine, and were killed which obviously affected Jewish people
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Hitler’s invasion of Russia (Soviet Union). He wanted all the communists to be shot
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Himmler ordered the liquidation of ghettos, meaning that they would kill or transfer the pols, jews or gypsies living there to a concentration camp to torture them further
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Jews began to wear yellow stars on their clothes as a form of identification and ‘embarrassment’
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The Germans were trying to cover up Auschwitz so they had inmates work to cover it up before killing them, clearly affecting all those who were killed and forced to work
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Nazi officials met to discuss what to ‘do’ with the Jewish
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Mengele experimented on twins and dwarfism in Auschwitz dong studies, before killing them to investigate further-affecting those he used in his ‘experiments’
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Nazi party organized a boycott against Jewish business and wanted germans to stop shopping at said businesses, affecting the german jews as well as the other germans
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In order to try to cove up the mass killings, Himmler shut down Auschwitz which affected the minorities who got killed
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The soviets went to Auschwitz and freed all of the people stuck in camps. This affected those who finally got to be free.
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Hitler committed suicide which affected Germany, who surrendered the war
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After the war, Germany was punished for all the horrible stuff they did during the war, clearly affecting Germany
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Eichmann worked for the SS, was responsible for so many Jews put in camps -affecting many Jewish people
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Mengele was captured and drowned in 1979 which affected the people especially those who were seen as different (homosexuals, twins, etc.) that he “worked on” and killed at Auschwitz because it stopped that horribleness