The Holocaust

The Holocaust World War II

The death march

The star of David

Zyklon B,Dachau,Krakow Concentration Camps

The Holocaust was a event that took place in 1933 - 1945 along with the death march in 1942 and Star of David. began in 1939.

Dachau was the first ever concentration camp and mostly was the worst. It is located on the grounds of an abandoned munitions factory northeast of the medieval town of Dachau.

Schinder list is a movie based on krakow ghetto.The Kraków Ghetto was one of five major, metropolitan Jewish ghettos created by Nazi Germany in the new General Government territory during the German occupation of Poland in World War II. It was established for the purpose of exploitation, terror, and persecution of local Polish JewS.

Zyklon B the trade name of a cyanide-based pesticide invented in Germany in the early 1920s. It consisted of hydrogen cyanide (prussic acid), as well as a cautionary eye irritant and one of several adsorbents such as diatomaceous earth. The product is infamous for its use by Nazi Germany during the Holocaust to murder approximately one million people in gas chambers installed at Auschwitz-Birkenau, Majdanek, and other extermination camps.

"IF WE BEAR ALL THIS SUFFERING AND IF THERE ARE STILL JEWS LEFT, WHEN IT IS OVER, THEN JEWS, INSTEAD OF BEING DOOMED, WILL BE HELD UP AS AN EXAMPLE" - ANNE FRANK

Annelies Marie "Anne" Frank was a Jewish girl born in the city of Frankfurt, Germany. Her father moved to the Netherlands in 1933 and the rest of the family followed later. Anne was the last of the family to come to the Netherlands, in February 1934. She wrote a diary while in hiding with her family and four friends in Amsterdam during the German occupation of the Netherlands in World War II.

She lived in Amsterdam with her parents and sister. During the Holocaust, Anne and her family hid in the attic of her father's office to escape the Nazis. It was during that time period that she had recorded her life in her diary.

Anne died in Bergen-Belsen, in February 1945, at the age of 15.

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