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World War II

World War II. The Holocaust. Hitler. Hitler had a tragic childhood, losing his family at an early age He was denied admission to art school in Vienna Hitler tried to escape the draft for WWI. As a result, he was imprisoned for 5 years. Adolf Hitler.

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World War II

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  1. World War II The Holocaust

  2. Hitler • Hitler had a tragic childhood, losing his family at an early age • He was denied admission to art school in Vienna • Hitler tried to escape the draft for WWI. As a result, he was imprisoned for 5 years

  3. Adolf Hitler Hitler began writing Mein Kampf in prison He outlined his political views Fifty-fourth member of the German Worker’s Party (GWP) Leader of the Nazi Party Skilled Orator Hitler came to power in 1933 under the Nazi party by constitutional means

  4. Dictator of Germany 1933 General Election of Germany Hitler becomes dictator Believed German superiority was threatened by the Jewish people Set up of concentration camps

  5. Hitler’s Plan To control Europe and eliminate the Jews He blamed the Jews for Germany’s problems He wanted living space for the “master race”

  6. SwastikaOldest Known Symbol Original Meaning – ‘good’‘to be’, used by many cultures to represent life, sun, power, strength and good luck for 3,000 years Change in Meaning – 1920 Hitler adopted the swastika to represent anti-Semitism

  7. How? • How did Hitler plan to eliminate the Jews? • What restrictions did he put on the Jews? • What happened to the Jews in concentration camps? • Between 6-9 million Jews were killed during the Holocaust

  8. Holocaust 1933-1945 Jewish Gold Star Jewish Ghettos

  9. Movement to Concentration Camps

  10. The Final SolutionJewish Death Camps

  11. Anne Frank • Born June 12, 1929 • Father Otto, mother Edith, Sister Margot • Flee Germany, 1933 • Margot’s Call-up July 5, 1942 • Enter hiding

  12. The Diary of Anne Frank • Anne began writing in her diary when she was 13 • She wrote down all that went on during their hiding • It is translated into 55 different languages

  13. Moveable Bookcase Only window in Attic

  14. Refurnished picture of Anne’s Room

  15. Daily Life • What would a typical day be like? • What rules/restrictions would they have to follow?

  16. The Characters • Mr. Frank • Mrs. Frank • Anne • Margot • Meip • Mr. Kraler • Mr. & Mrs. Van Daan • Peter • Mr. Dussel

  17. Otto Frank – late 1970’s Died August 19, 1980 at 91 years of age

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