Doctor Vickler Frankil, a holocaust survivor once said that “The last of human freedoms-to choose one’s attitudes in any given set of circumstances, to choose one’s own way. Doctor Vickler Frankil meant by this quote that a group of people's freedom is being controlled by one person. An example of this would be the Jews and how their freedom was controlled by Hitler. The Nazi’s came and took over Germany on January 30 in the year 1933. The types of people that Hitler found unworthy of living was the Jews, Polish, Gypsies, Soviet prisoners of war, Homosexuals, Handicapped, Blacks, Freemasons, Jehovah’s witnesses, etc. A Jewish holocaust survivor, Jews were a type of victims that were included in the Holocaust. In the year 1933, there were
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In September 1939, the Germans beat Poland and took over with a plan of terror. The Nazi’s saw Poles as racially inferior and they wanted to eliminate the entire race. Their first attempt was in May of 1940 when the Nazi’s went to eliminate the Polish leadership and to eliminate the entire race. German police shot thousands of civilians and the male Poles were forced to do labor/work. And most all the Poles that the Nazi’s didn’t kill was mostly sent to concentration camps to do labor. The Poles set up a resistance in August of the year 1944 (“United States Holocaust Museum”). The Holocaust included many victims and another one of them was Blacks. After World War I, the Allies stripped Germany of its African colonies. Hitler told the people that the Jews were the ones who brought the blacks there. The French troops had some black soldiers and they used forces to stand for anti-black racism. Racist propaganda against black soldiers was then created and put up. The separation of whites and blacks was mandated by the German parliament. A law was created that said mixed races couldn’t marry in the African colonies. The children of black soldiers and German women were called “Rhineland Bastards”. The Nazi’s saw the kids as a threat to the purity of the Germanic race. African-German children were isolated socially and economically and were not allowed to attend any type of school. From 1933 to 1945, Blacks “treatment” ranged from isolation to persecution, sterilization, etc. There was no set program that was used to eliminate blacks like there was for the Jews and the other types (“United States Holocaust
In September 1939, the Germans beat Poland and took over with a plan of terror. The Nazi’s saw Poles as racially inferior and they wanted to eliminate the entire race. Their first attempt was in May of 1940 when the Nazi’s went to eliminate the Polish leadership and to eliminate the entire race. German police shot thousands of civilians and the male Poles were forced to do labor/work. And most all the Poles that the Nazi’s didn’t kill was mostly sent to concentration camps to do labor. The Poles set up a resistance in August of the year 1944 (“United States Holocaust Museum”). The Holocaust included many victims and another one of them was Blacks. After World War I, the Allies stripped Germany of its African colonies. Hitler told the people that the Jews were the ones who brought the blacks there. The French troops had some black soldiers and they used forces to stand for anti-black racism. Racist propaganda against black soldiers was then created and put up. The separation of whites and blacks was mandated by the German parliament. A law was created that said mixed races couldn’t marry in the African colonies. The children of black soldiers and German women were called “Rhineland Bastards”. The Nazi’s saw the kids as a threat to the purity of the Germanic race. African-German children were isolated socially and economically and were not allowed to attend any type of school. From 1933 to 1945, Blacks “treatment” ranged from isolation to persecution, sterilization, etc. There was no set program that was used to eliminate blacks like there was for the Jews and the other types (“United States Holocaust