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| Holocaust The genocide of European Jews and others by the Nazis during World War II: |
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| The German internal security police as organized under the Nazi regime, known for its terrorist methods directed against those suspected of treason or questionable loyalty. |
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| A camp where civilians, enemy aliens, political prisoners, and sometimes prisoners of war are detained and confined, typically under harsh conditions. |
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| Ghettos were usually established in the poor sections of a city, where most of the Jews from the city and surrounding areas were subsequently forced to reside. Often surrounded by barbed wire or walls, the ghettos were sealed. |
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| The deliberate and systematic destruction of a racial, political, cultural, or religious group. |
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| False or partly false information used by a government or political party intended to sway the opinions of the population. |
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| A language that combines elements of German and Hebrew. |
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| Biased generalizations about a group based on hearsay,opinions,and distorted,preconceived ideas. |
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| A six-pointed star which is a symbol of Judaism. |
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| 10.) Auschwitz - Birkenau |
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| A complex consisting of concentration, extermination,and labor camps in Upper Silesia. |
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| labor camps in Upper Silesia |
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