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Kristallnacht
Night of Broken Glass or the literal translation Crystal Night November 9 & 10, 1938
The Holocaust
Approximately 6 million European Jews were exterminated
Genocide the deliberate and systematic destruction, in whole or in part, of an ethnic, racial, religious, or national group Carried out execution in concentration camps, mass shootings, extermination camps, gas chambers
Nazi Party idealism under Adolf Hitler wanted a pure, Aryan race characterized by blonde hair and blue eyes
- Jehovahs Witnesses
- Homosexuals - Catholics
Many prisoners died through maltreatment, disease, starvation, overwork, or executed as unfit for labor
* The words above the gate at Auschwitz read Arbeit macht frei, which translates to labor makes (you) free.