97891495 | Nuremberg Laws | changed the definition of Jew from someone with religious beliefs to anyone who had three or four jewish grandparents | |
97891496 | Dietrich Bonhoffer | one of the few church leaders who stood in courageous opposition to the fuehrer and his policies | |
97891497 | Eva Braun | Born to jewish parents and the family was deported to work in a ghetto. eventually liberated in 1945 | |
97891498 | Adolf Eichman | one of the most pivotal actors in the deportation of european jews | |
97891499 | Miep Gies | helped Anne Frank to hide and survive | |
97891500 | Joseph Goebbels | minister of propaganda, took control of all forms of communication in Germany | |
97891501 | Hermann Goring | highest ranking Nazi official tried at Nuremberg, part of the inner circle of Nazi power | |
97891502 | Rudolf Hess | personal aid to Hitler and deputy party leader of the Nazi party, arrested and imprisoned, suicide | |
97891503 | Heinrich Himmler | Reich leader of the SS of the Nazi party, second most powerful man in Germany | |
97891504 | Janusz Korczak | director of an orphanage in the warsaw ghetto but refused to abandon the children under his care | |
97891505 | Josef Mengele | SS physician infamous for his inhumane medical experimentation on prisoners at Auschwitz | |
97891506 | Pius XII | failed to publically condemn the genocide of the European Jews | |
97891507 | Hans and Sophie Scholl | formed the white rose movement that spoke out against Nazi genocide policies, executed | |
97891508 | Nuremberg Trials | tried to seek justice for the criminal behavior during the Holocaust |
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