History 2147A/B Study Guide - Final Guide: Political Commissar, Bolsheviks, Gestapo
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Reading: directives for the treatment of political commissars. Audience: general officers of the german army, and to be passed on to all german troops. Meaning: culture of control and power exploitation of public fear, abuse of power. Reading: field marshal von reichenau"s orders to the german army of 10 october 1941. Meaning: germany feels victimized by the bolshevist system in russian. Destroy the bolshevist doctrine of the soviet state/armed forced: 2. Reading: minutes of wannsee conference of january 20, 1942. Meaning: the final solution is code for transporting jews out of german territory and killing them, thus ending their socialist rein. Emigration is the first step to transport jews out of german territory, and if they cant be moved (due to age, illness and disability) they"re placed in a ghetto on the outskirts of. Jews are expected to pay the hefty emigration fees. Once transported, they will be killed in the camps.
