History 2147A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Madagascar Plan, Hans Zassenhaus, Phase 2
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In class essay: walls (1 hour no notes) Without the war, the holocaust couldn"t and wouldn"t of happened. However, it does not appear that it was hitler"s idea to murder jews. The mentally and disabled are the irst group of people to be murdered. The murder of romas, sini, and jews are categorized in the same ways they share common qualiies according to the nazi party (racial puriicaion) Inherit 200k (austria) and then 2mill poland jews. Inherit 3-4 million jews (with inheriing land, they are inheriing land) Phase 1: encouraged and then forced emigration 1933-1939. Ater this, nazi oicials are successful in pushing out 50k jews in 6 months. The st. louis ship jews who are trying to flea germany. 30 may 1939: ship reaches to cuba: ship is docked and their visas are repealed. The diiculty of inding somewhere to go + the reluctant for other naions to accept.