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Why are people not told about all other ethnic victims involved in the Holocaust?

The Roma/Sinti gypsies are usually mentioned. Many of the other groups are also mentioned - Jehovah's Witnesses, homosexuals, incurables. Soviet prisoners of war sometimes get a mention, too.


If everyone stood up against the Holocaust would it have happened?

it is possible because Hitler tried to send the disabled people to concentration camps and everyone protested so if the Germans who were not the subjects of prejudice had complained about the Jews and roma/sinti and poles etc. being sent off to concentration camps it is likely. also if during WWI a bullet that nearly missed Hitler (true) had been just a little to the right (or Hitler's left) then WWII itself may never have happened


Who are the Roma people?

This term refers to someone who is of Romani (sometimes called Gypsy) origin. The Rom people are believed to have originally come from Northern India. Leaving India they migrated through the Middle East and settled primarily in Eastern and Central Europe, as well as in lands along the way. Roma people are found in many parts of the world today. They have faced and continue to experience enormous discrimination and prejudice.


How many of each race was killed in the holocaust?

Roma's are referred to as Gypsies. During the Holocaust, it's to be said that around 300,000 Roma's were killed during the Holocaust. However, the figure is disputed by some and the death toll of Roma's is to be said to be between 250,000 and 500,000.


What ethnic groups died during the Holocaust?

Slavs and to some degree negroes. Depending on whether you consider them ethnic groups or religious groups: Jews, Roma. __________ Actually, the bit about Slavs needs qualifying. If they did the Nazis' bidding and were 'Western' in outlook and Roman Catholic, they were not persecuted. For example, Slovakia and Croatia were allies of Nazi Germany.

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Where is the Sinti and Roma memorial located?

The Sinti and Roma memorial is located in Berlin, Germany. It is a cube with a bronze memorial plate. It says 'To remember the Sinti & Roma victims during the Second World War'.


What Asian environment did the gypsies live in?

The earliest known homeland of the Roma/Sinti (gypsies) is NW India.


What was the life like for the sinti and roma before the Nazis came in to power?

they were fcking each girl for spreading aids


What was life like for sinti and roma before the Nazis?

They were never popular, they suffered from the stereotyping then as other tribes do now.


Why were the Sinti people persecuted by the Nazis?

The Sinti and the Roma were lumped together under the heading "Gypsies", and, like almost every other group that weren't pure Aryan, they were persecuted and murdered as "undesirables" by the Third Reich.


The groups of people who were persecuted by the Nazis?

Jews, Roma/Sinti ('gypsies'). Communists. Socialists. Liberals. Other dissidents; Incurables, Gays, Jehova's Witnesses;


What is the history behind Gipsies?

Gypsies are also called the Romani, Roma, Sinti, or Kale people. They are an ethnic group who live primarily in Europe. The Roma people have faced discrimination in many places because some Roma have been involved in scams that involve preying off others for their living.


List the catergories of non-jews that were murdered during the Holocaust?

* Gypsies (Roma/Sinti) * Soviet prisoners of war * Political opponents of the Nazis * Jehovah's Witnesses * Homosexuals


What was the Geheima statz polizei?

Geheime Staatspolizei (GeStapo) = secret police organisation of the Nazis, mainly involved to prosecute opponents of Hitler's regime (politicians, jews, sinti and roma and many others).


What groups did Hitler want to eliminate?

There were only two ethnic groups that the Nazis wanted to kill:1. The Jews.2. The Roma/Sinti ('gypsies')Please also see the related question.


Who are Sinti?

Sinti are Romani people in central Europe with a small amount of the group unsettled.


When was Panagia tou Sinti Monastery created?

Panagia tou Sinti Monastery was created in 15##.