HIST 295 Chapter Notes - Chapter 7: Reich Main Security Office, White Bread, Heinrich Himmler
13 Dec 2017
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Jewish existence in wartime germany: german jews were never ghettoized, but here persecuted and isolated. Jews could be evicted and had to move into jewish houses (judenhauser). Jews had to work hard just to get food. They were only allowed in certain markets at certain times and could only buy certain foods. Meat, fish, puletry, fruits, veggies, canned foods, coffee, tea, milk, white bread, butter, and candy were all off limits: checks would be done on the judenhauser to inspect for contraband. German jewish leadership: reich union of jews in germany was created in july 1939 and was kept under the watch of. They were tasked to help german jews and help with emigration: the union leaked the news of the deportations internationally, germans would murder appointed jewish leaders ending any hope of jewish resistance. Germany and the jews of the netherlands, 1940-42.
