Ghettos were created and eventually genocide became Hitler’s goal. However, it was not just the Jewish people that he had targeted. Anyone that was not perceived as perfect in Hitler’s eyes was considered a threat. This included criminals, prostitutes, homosexuals, the mentally ill, and anyone with a physical disability. From the beginning of Hitler 's career to the end, he made the Jewish people suffer. Elie Wiesel, a holocaust survivor stated that “Not all victims were Jewish . . . but all Jews were victims”. The destruction of the Jewish people began in 1933 and ended in 1945. A Jewish person was defined as someone who descended from at least three Jewish grandparents who were full Jews by race. The First Solution began in 1933 and was the least violent method that Hitler pursued. It had consisted of creating and enforcing harsh laws that pressured the Jewish people to leave Germany. These laws stripped them of their identity and humiliated them. There were two sets of laws that the Jewish people were forced to abide by: “The Law for the Protection of German Blood and German Honor” and “The Reich Citizenship Law”. The first set of laws had forbidden intermarriages
Ghettos were created and eventually genocide became Hitler’s goal. However, it was not just the Jewish people that he had targeted. Anyone that was not perceived as perfect in Hitler’s eyes was considered a threat. This included criminals, prostitutes, homosexuals, the mentally ill, and anyone with a physical disability. From the beginning of Hitler 's career to the end, he made the Jewish people suffer. Elie Wiesel, a holocaust survivor stated that “Not all victims were Jewish . . . but all Jews were victims”. The destruction of the Jewish people began in 1933 and ended in 1945. A Jewish person was defined as someone who descended from at least three Jewish grandparents who were full Jews by race. The First Solution began in 1933 and was the least violent method that Hitler pursued. It had consisted of creating and enforcing harsh laws that pressured the Jewish people to leave Germany. These laws stripped them of their identity and humiliated them. There were two sets of laws that the Jewish people were forced to abide by: “The Law for the Protection of German Blood and German Honor” and “The Reich Citizenship Law”. The first set of laws had forbidden intermarriages