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Germanic people, considered themselved the master race
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Aryans
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systematic slaughtering of Jews and other inferior groups
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Holocaust
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November 9, when Nazi storm troopers invaded Jewish homes and businesses
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Kristallnacht
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the progressive laws made in 1935 that took away the rights of the Jews
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Nuremberg Laws
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Jewish boy that shot German officer in order to avenge his father's deportation
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Herschel Grynszpan
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the first step taken to purify Germany, involved Jews leaving on their own
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Emigration
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enclosed areas where Jews were forced to live under harsh conditions
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Ghettos
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used as a way to identify Jews in german controlled areas
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Star of David patch
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plan to remove Jews in a faster and more direct way
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Final Solution
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the systematic killing of an entire people
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Genocide
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other races that were inferior to the germans
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Subhumans
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Hitler's elite security force
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S.S.
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Nazis that rounded up Jews and took them to concentration camps
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Killing Squads
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extermination camps where the Jews rose up and fought against the Nazis
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Treblinka and Sobibor
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two women that made it possible for the Jews to revolt
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Ella Gartner and Roza Robata
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place where the Jews were taken in order to be killed or do labor
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Extermination Camps
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the largest extermination camp
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Auschwitz
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used to burn bodies
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Crematoriums
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number of Jews that died in concentration camps
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six million Jews
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man who wrote book called Night and was sent to Auschwitz
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Elie Wiesel
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