Timeline
"The Holocaust year by year". (2019). British Broadcasting Company. Retrieved from https://www.bbc.com/timelines/z86nfg8#zcfbr82
Holocaust
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Holocaust. (2019). In Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved from https://school-eb-com.db.plcscotch.wa.edu.au/levels/high/article/Holocaust/40821?opensearch=holocaust
Holocaust, Hebrew Shoʾah (“Catastrophe”), Yiddish and Hebrew Ḥurban (“Destruction”), the systematic state-sponsored killing of six million Jewish men, women, and children and millions of others by Nazi Germany and its collaborators during World War II. -
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. (2019). Introduction to the Holocaust. Holocaust Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/content/en/article/introduction-to-the-holocaust
he Holocaust was the systematic, bureaucratic, state-sponsored persecution and murder of six million Jews by the Nazi regime and its collaborators. The Nazis came to power in Germany in January 1933. They believed that Germans were "racially superior." They claimed that Jews were "inferior" and a threat to the so-called German racial community.
The two faces of Auschwitz
Auschwitz
"Auschwitz" (n.d.) The Holocaust Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/content/en/animated-map/auschwitz
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Memorial and Museum Auschwitz-Birkenau (2018).Retrieved from http://auschwitz.org/en/history/
All over the world, Auschwitz has become a symbol of terror, genocide, and the Holocaust. It was established by Germans in 1940, in the suburbs of Oswiecim, a Polish city that was annexed to the Third Reich by the Nazis. Its name was changed to Auschwitz, which also became the name of Konzentrationslager Auschwitz.
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"Auschwitz Birkenau" (2019). UNESCO World Heritage Centre. Retrieved from https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/31/gallery/
UNESCO World Heritage Centre Auschwitz Gallery
