HIS317H1 Lecture 7: The Second World War and the Holocaust
Document Summary
Lecture 7: the second world war and the holocaust. Kristallnacht: the night of broken glass , nov. 9, 1938. The attack on france: occupation and collaboration (vichy) The polish partition; wartheland and the general government. Plans for colonization: the reich commissariat for the strengthening of germandom. The building of the ghettos: warsaw, lodz, lublin. Moves toward a policy of extermination of racial enemies . A war of racial conquest: operation barbarossa, june 1941. A plan for the extermination of european jewry. The camps of operation reinhard: treblinka, sobibor and belzec. From the first murders in the concentration camps (?) in 1941. At first wwii very much supported, by right-wing parties esp. 1933, germany withdraws from the league of nations www. notesolution. com. 1936, 4-year plan that germany be ready to go to war in 4 yrs. Rhineland, bordered france, was demilitarized accord. to the treaty of versailles. Hitler ignores it by rearming it, in march 1936 just marches troops in.
