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The ghettos set up by the Nazis were outside Germany - mainly in German occupied Poland, Lithuania, Latvia, Belarus, Ukraine. Well known examples include the Warsaw Ghetto, the Lodz Ghetto, Krakow, Lemberg, Vilnius, Riga (Latvia), Minsk (Belarus). In many large cities in Germany, Jews were moved to designated Jewish apartment blocks which had a huge J above all entrances. The Nazis knew that ghettos would not be well received by non-Jewish Germans and might lead to people asking awkward questions. Please see the related question (below).
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Were ghettos just waiting areas for concentration camps and death?
In practice, that is exactly what the ghettos set up by the Nazis were.
Is Hitler still alive?
Hitler was a man that guided many people in Germany in youth camps to all have the same mind set and took lives of others who didn't. Today Hitler is not alive and his movement has been washed out.
What was the setting for Cabaret?
Cabaret (film/musical) was set in 1930s Berlin, when Nazis and Hitler were on the rise.
Why did they help Hitler?
The Gestapo (Geheime Staatspolizei - secret state police) was an instrument of the nazi state. It was set up by the Nazis, run by one of Hitler's closest allies (Heinrich Himmler) and each member had sworn a personal oath of loyalty to Hitler.
How did Hitler violate the Treaty of Versailles?
Hitler violated the Treaty of Versailles by rearming Germany, expanding its military beyond the limits set by the treaty, and occupying territories that were forbidden under the treaty.
What did Hitler do before the Holocaust?
Hitler spent time in Vienna as a painter, and he also was part of the German Army fighting in World War One. That experience helped set him on the path to his role as Germany's leader, and the holocaust.
Where did Jews live in Germany during 1941?
If they were caught by German soldiers they went sent to Concentration camps where they would stay in overcrowed apartments with 5 families in each one..called the Ghettos, until bigger extermination camps were built. Most were sent to extermination camps where they were told to take off all their clothes, and be sent to have a shower, as they were told. Instead of water they set off a gas to kill them. If they weren't caught by Hitler, Himmler or the soldiers they would be in hiding, or escaping Germany and it's surrounding countries that were ruled by Hitler. hope that helped!
In what ways did Hitler defy the Treaty of Versailles?
Hitler defied the Treaty of Versailles by rearming Germany, expanding its military beyond the limits set by the treaty, remilitarizing the Rhineland, and annexing territories such as Austria and Czechoslovakia.
What nation had to abide with military constraints after World War 1?
After World War 1, based on the Treaty of Versailles, major restraints were placed on Germany's military power. Limits were set on the size of its army and limits were imposed on various types of warships. For example, Germany was forbidden to build submarines. Eventually, even before Hitler, Germany disregarded many of these restraints.
Did the Germans set up two Ghettos in Sighet surrounded by barbed wire?
Yes
What date did Germany bomb Poland?
On September 1939 Poland was invaded by Germany using planes, people and other various equipment. Britain then threatened Germany and announced that if Germany did not withdraw there troops from Poland, Britain would be at war with Germany. Adolf Hitler, Germany's leader refused and coincidentally Britain set war on Germany.
Why was ww 2started?
The treaties set up at the end of WW1 hurt Germany deeply, and left them unable to repair themselves. When Hitler came to power, Germany threw themselves at him as a chance to improve their nation. As Hitler became more and more aggressive, the British Prime minister tried to appease him by giving Hitler what he wanted- more land. However, when Hitler invaded Poland, Britain and the other Allies realized that there was no appeasing Hitler and WW2 was started to prevent a German takeover of Europe.
