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The Dark Dictionary

The Dark Dictionary. By: Gen Geraci. Babi yar.

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The Dark Dictionary

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  1. The Dark Dictionary By: Gen Geraci

  2. Babiyar • BabiYaris a ravine in the northwest part of Kiev. Kiev was captured by the Germans on Sep. 19,1941with a population of 160,000. Luckily 100.00 Jews had fled Kiev before the Germans arrived. Jewish people in the Ukrainian capitol were massacred. Also on Sep. 24-28 numerous buildings of the Nazi's were blown up. The Jews of Kiev were wanted dead for this attack against the Germans. On sep.29 the Jews were to be assembled for a “resettlement. However the real plan was to kill them. The Jews were forced to hand over all valuables and to undress. Then they were told to stand in groups of ten, on the edge of the ravine. • “BabiYar.” learning about the Holocaust a student’s guide volume 1 A-E. 2001.Print

  3. At BabiYar, members of Einsatzgruppe (mobile killing unit) C force groups of Jews to hand over their possessions and undress before being shot in the ravine. Near Kiev, Soviet Union, September 29 or 30, 1941. http://www.ushmm.org/wlc/en/media_ph.php?MediaId=2477

  4. Death marches • Death Marches were used to bring prisoners from camp to camp. There were 59 marches in the spring and winter of 1944 and 1945. They would march on the back roads, that way the military couldn’t see them. Prisoners would either march to the railway stations and ride the fright train, with 140 people in each car for three days and nights. Without sitting or sleeping. Or they were marched 100 miles or more on foot, Michel Scheckter walked 52 days straight, during his march. During the march of you had to go to the bathroom, you would have to run ahead of the group and “go” then be dressed before the guard saw you. If you weren’t dressed by the time the guard saw you, you would be shot on the spot. Deaths were common in these marches, they would range from 25%-90%. • Lace,William.TheDeath Camps. San Diego: Lucent books Inc,1998.print

  5. A view of a death march from Dachau. German civilians secretly photographed several death marches from the Dachau concentration camp as the prisoners moved slowly through the Bavarian towns of Gruenwald, Wolfratshausen, and Herbertshausen. Few civilians gave aid to the prisoners on the death marches. Germany, April 29, 1945.— KZ Gedenkstaette Dachau http://www.ushmm.org/wlc/en/media_ph.php?MediaId=6128

  6. Gypsies • The gypsies were technically Aryans, but they wandered from place to place. Hitler discriminated the because they stole from local farmers and towns people. The gypsies were sent to gas chambers like the Jews. The only difference was the Jews went to wok camps and the gypsies got sent to death camps. The ones who didn’t die, were used as traders between other countries. • Lace,William. The Death Camps. San Diego: Lucent Books Inc., 1998. Print http://www.ushmm.org/wlc/en/media_ph.php?MediaId=797 Roma (Gypsies). Czechoslovakia, 1937.

  7. Heinrich himmler • Hitler had many organizations to work for him, such as the SS. The SS were known as the officers with black shirts. The big massacre began on June 30, 1934 in the stadelheim prison. Heinrich Himmler was the commander of the SS. He was the cause of many horrors that occurred between 1933-1945. Heinrich was also the overseer of concentration camps in Poland. He later decided to close Balzac in July of 1943, then Treblinka in November of the same year, and lastly Sobibor in December. The prisoners of those camps were either shipped to other camps or were killed. • Elliot, Brendon John. Hitler and Germany. New York: McGraw-hill book company, 1968. Print

  8. SS chief Heinrich Himmler. http://www.ushmm.org/wlc/en/media_ph.php?MediaId=6326

  9. Lodz Ghetto • The Lodz ghetto was temporary solution to put the Jews. The Jews were used for slave labor, and many died. They also died because of the extreme weather conditions. Typhus and tuberculosis were two of the other diseases they died from. ChaimRumkowski was the Lodz ghetto Jewish leader. He believed if he followed what the Nazi's rules he could save more lives. However chaim was told to take the children from their families and he did. He told the parents it was for the best, The Lodz ghetto close don may 1, 1940 and 10,000 survived. • Altman, Linda. The Jewish victims of the Holocaust. New Jersey: Enslow Publishers Inc., 2003. Print

  10. Jews deported to the Lodz ghetto. Poland, 1941 or 1942. http://www.ushmm.org/wlc/en/media_ph.php?MediaId=2461

  11. Mein Kampf(My struggle) • Mein Kampf was a novel Hitler was writing that explained his view, that the Germans were Aryan. He believed the Aryan had the right to rule over all inferior people. Also Hitler wrote about why he thought the Jews weren't allowed to be called Germans. He said “ The nationalization of our masses will succeed only when, aside from all positive struggle for our people, their international prisoners are exterminated.”He also thought he could persuade more people with a focus of hatred on one person. Also believe school's should devote more time on being healthy. • Heyes, Eileen. Children of the Swastika, Brookfield: The Millbrook press, 1993. Print

  12. Exhibition of Nazi publications—carefully purged of antisemitic titles—on display during the Berlin Olympics. The poster shows countries in which Hitler's MEIN KAMPF had been translated into the native language. Berlin, Germany, August 1936 http://www.ushmm.org/wlc/en/media_ph.php?MediaId=2691

  13. Nuremburg laws • These laws took Jew’ German citizenship, and made them identify themselves by wearing a star on their clothes. This also applied to half Jewish people. The Nazis made it so if you had Jewish grandparents in the last thee generations, then you were classified as Jews. Some of the Jews fled to the Netherlands , France, or England. The ones who stayed just wished it was going to get better. However it only got worse. Herschel Grynzpeln killed a Nazi for killing his parents. That is part of why the Night of broken glass began. • Altman, Linda. The Jewish Victims of the holocaust. New Jersey: Enslow Publishers, 2003. Print

  14. Germans Looking at the laws http://www.historyplace.com/worldwar2/triumph/sturmer-display.jpg

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