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Holocaust Vocabulary. The Upstairs Room. Propaganda: False or partly false information used by a government or political party intended to sway the opinions of the population. Call-Up: jews were required to report to a central office and then sent to labor camps
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Holocaust Vocabulary The Upstairs Room
Propaganda: False or partly false information used by a government or political party intended to sway the opinions of the population. • Call-Up: jews were required to report to a central office and then sent to labor camps • Annex: Extra space or building added to a structure.
Genocide - The deliberate and systematic destruction of a racial, political, cultural, or religious group. • Gestapo: German secret state police • Kristallnacht: Night of Broken Glass. • Anti-Semitism- Opposition to and discrimination against Jews.
Dehumanization - The Nazi policy of denying Jews basic civil rights such as practicing religion, education, and adequate housing. • Degradation - Humiliation of the jews. • Maltreatment - Treated badly • Holocaust - as a complete word means the killing of millions of Jews by Nazi Germany