The development of anti-semitic policies 1939-40

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What 3 things did the start of the war and Polish invasion give Nazi's?
More freedom to escalate the persecution of Jews, greater emergency powers and made Germans more susceptible to propaganda (patriotism)
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When did the Nazi's invade the west of Poland
Sept 1939
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What did the Nazi's call the area they invaded?
General Government area
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Why did they deport German Jews, Polish Jews, and poles to the General Government area?
For lebensraum
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How many Jews were there in Poland and what were they called by the Nazis?
2 million, untermenschen
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How many Jews did Eichman deport to Poland to begin with?
70,000
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How many Jews did Hitler demand to be deported from Germany and for ...... to be 'jew free'?
300,000, Vienna
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What did Governer of central government area report and thus whay happened?
He couldn't cope with the influx of jews snd thus, arrived with awful living conditions
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Why was Ghettoisiation a clear and consistant plan?
Because it was the first step to eliminate jews form Europe and increase death rates
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Why wasn't Ghettoisiation isn't a clear and consistent plan?
After the invasion of Poland the Nazi's not knowing where to house jews who had been forced out of their homes.
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When was the first Ghetto set in and when?
Lodz, Poland - Feb 1940
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How many jews did it house?
320,000
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Who was given responsibility within the Ghetto for food, housing, finance, accomindation ?
The Jewish Council of Elders
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What were many jews forced to do?
work for no wages and sell valuables for food
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What was the average number of people sharing a small apartment?
15 people - so diseases and infestations spread quickly
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When was the Warsaw Ghetto created?
October 1940
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Who had to pay for the building of the Warsaw Ghetto?
the Jews themselves
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How many lived in the Warsaw Ghetto?
400,000
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Where did the richer jews live and the pooer jews
Richer - small ghetto
the larger Ghetto had high starvation levels
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How many calories did the average Jew in the Warsaw Ghetto and what did this lead to?
300 - malnutrition so led to diseases like Typhus
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Between 1940-1 how many people died in the Warsaw Ghetto?
100,000
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Provide a stat for Jews buying food on the black market in Ghettos
80% of the food in Warsaw came from smuggling
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In what 4 ways did Jews break the law?
Continuing to have prayer meetings, celebrate religious festivals, illegal schools, and illegal printing presses
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Give an example of inconsistency and polish Jews being treated worse
Sept 1939 mandatory Star of David badges
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When was the star of David badges introduced in Germany?
DEC 1941
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What happened to those who refused to wear the star of david badges ?
Punished by death
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When was the Madagascar Plan ?
1940
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How many Jews did they want to send to Madagascar ?
4 million
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Who were they planning to Start with Jewish builders and farmers?
to Prepare the island
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Why was it seen as another version of gendecide?
Natural wastage as conditions would be harsh and there would be too many people on the island compared to resources
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Give 1 legislation that was designed to stop jews firms colluding with the allies and acting against the state
Permit travels for Jews were tightened
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When were Jews banned for, buying radios and existing ones taken off them and why?
Nov 1939, to stop them colluding with the allies
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When were Jews banned from buying chocolate?
Dec 1939
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When were Jews wxcuded from War time rations of clothes and shoes?
1940
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What were Jews Limited from in July 1940?
The times they could enter shops eg. Berlin Jews could only enter shops between 4-5 pm
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