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14 Cards in this Set
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Brownshirt
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The Nazi militia created in 1921 that helped the Nazi Party come to power but was eclipsed by the SS in 1934
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Collaboration
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The act of working jointly
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Concentration Camp
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Camps established by the Nazi regime, which eventually became a major instrument of terror.
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Discrimination
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The denial of justice and fair treatment by both indv and instituions. in many areanas.
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Eurpean Jewry
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Over 9.5 million European Jews in the pre WW2 . By 1948 there were only 9.6 mil.
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genocide
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destruction of an ethnic, religious, or national group of people to the extend that they no longer exist.
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Gestapo
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The Nazi Secret Police
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Gypies
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A collective term often used for Sinti and Roma communities living throughout Eastern Europe.
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Jehovah's Witnesses
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A relgious sect that orginated in the United States and had about 20,000 members in Germany.
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pogrom
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russian word meaning, "devasation."
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Reich
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The offical name of the Nazi regime
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Shoah
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A hewbrew word mean, catastrophe
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Sinti-Roma
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sinti is the name of the nomadic people of northwestern Europe. They are related to the Roma
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visual history testimony
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videotaped account of one person's experiences of life before.
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