Holocaust Vocabulary

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Blond hair and blue eyes; Hitler's perfect race

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Aryan Race

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The deadliest of the camps

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Auschwitz-Birkenau

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The systematic destruction of a race, religion, or ethnic group

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genocide

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A ruthless leader; Hitler's title during the time period

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Fuhrer

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Mobile killing squads

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Einsatzgruppen

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Walled off city areas in which Jews were forced to move and live as prisoners

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ghettos

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Hitler's secret police; rounded up people to send to camps

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Gestapo

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Hitler's PLAN for killing as many Jews as possible during his reign

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Final Solution

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An organization with the purpose of training young boys to become future Nazi soldiers

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Hitler Youth

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The systematic killing of six million European Jews

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