What factors contributed to the rise of the Nazi party in Germany?
What factors contributed to the rise of the Nazi party in Germany?
Discuss the progression of anti-Semitism in Nazi-era Germany, from the early days of the party through Kristallnacht.
- Prior to the establishment of the ghettos, what regulations were put into place to reduce Jewish rights?
- What did the Einsatzgruppen do in Poland?
- What were the responsibilities of the Judenrate in the ghettos?
- How did outsiders help Jews within the ghetto?
- What was the Nazi response to deaths within the ghetto?
Critical Thinking Questions
- How do you think the ghettos facilitated the eventual extermination of the Jews?
- Why might ghettos have been an entirely Eastern phenomenon, not built in Germany or other Nazicontrolled areas?
- How did Jews maintain hope within the ghetto?
- How did the invasion of the Soviet Union differ from that of Poland?
- How did Operation Barbarossa pave the way for the Final Solution?
Never Forget to Lie, Lilian Boraks-Nemetz: My Holocaust Survival
- What were the ZOB and the Jewish Military Union and why were they formed?
- Explain how the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising began.
- Explain why Lilian’s father tells her to suddenly run through a gate. Where does Lilian’s family go from there and why do they want to stay in the ghetto?
- Based on what you have learned about the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising and from Lilian’s account, in what ways do you think the uprising was a success or a failure?
Why did the management of the “Jewish question” vary in the East and West?
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