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Anti-Semitism
Is the prejudice, hatred of, and/or discrimination against
Jews for reasons connected to their Jewish heritage
A person that holds such positions is referred to an antiSemite
This is a form of racism
It was a powerful force that existed both with-in and
outside the German nation
During WWII this was made clear when the
governments of annexed countries did very little to save
the Jews within their populations from the Holocaust
Kristallnacht
It happened in one night
The destruction of 200+ Synagogues and tens of
thousands Jewish homes and businesses ransacked
and/or destroyed
Major property damage
Jewish citizens were attacked on the street
Concentration Camps
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Persecution of Homosexuals
1933: state policy began on the persecution of
homosexuals
Any publication by or about homosexuals were burned
and/or prohibited
5000-15000 were sent to concentration camps
Some spent time in regular prisons
Liberation Video
Liberation of Buchenwald (Edward R. Murrow broadcast)