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The Impact of The Holocaust In The 21 st Century

The Impact of The Holocaust In The 21 st Century. By: Lauren Davies. Thesis Statement. The Holocaust was a tragic event that effected the victims physical state, physiological health, and the world as a whole. . Impact on The Victims Physical Health. Lice-(Irritation)

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The Impact of The Holocaust In The 21 st Century

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  1. The Impact of The Holocaust In The 21st Century By: Lauren Davies

  2. Thesis Statement • The Holocaust was a tragic event that effected the victims physical state, physiological health, and the world as a whole.

  3. Impact on The Victims Physical Health • Lice-(Irritation) • Disease-(overcrowded barracks and poor sanitary leading to death) • Starvation/malnourishment-(Weakens immunity, shortage of vitamins, low protein levels, osteoporosis/thinning of bones, slow heart rate, and in women menstrual periods had been delayed/stopped) • Death- (6 million) • Poor clothing in cold winter weather • Overworked-(leads to sickness/ illness) • Gas chambers- (Death)

  4. Medical Experiments Performed on Jews • Practicing new treatments for injuries/illnesses to help cure and prevent future health problems for the German military • Practicing bone-grafting experiments • Inject poison into victims to see what the effects would be • Sterilization experiments to prevent the reproduction of Jews • Painful/deadly to the victims

  5. Impact on The Victims Physiological Damage • Separation from family/loss of homes • “Survivors guilt” • Issues with food • Anxiety • Sleep Disturbances

  6. Impact on The World • United Nations establishes the Genocide Convention/Genocide Awareness • Arab-Israeli Conflict • Refugees

  7. Conclusion • Lead to many deaths • Physiological damage • Led to poor health/nutrition • World impacted

  8. Works Consulted "Jewish Life During the Holocaust.”Jewish Federation. 2013. Web. 5 March 2013. "Concentration Camp System in Depth.” United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. 11 May 2012. Web. 5 March 2013. "Nazi Medical Experiments.” United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. 11 May 2012. Web. 5 March 2013. Sindler, Amy. “Holocaust Survivors Report Long term Effects on Attitudes Toward Food.” Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior. April 2004. Web. 5 March 2013. "Physiological Effects of the Holocaust.” Novel Guide. 2012. Web. 5 March 2013. Siegel, Judy. “Holocaust may have contributed to later osteoporosis.” Jerusalem Post. 19 September 2010. Web. 5 March 2013. "The Arab-Israeli Conflict.” Guardian News and Media. 2011. Web. 6 March 2013. Uqureshi. “Holocaust Experiments.” A Time of Terror. 23 January 2011. Web. 6 March 2013. "Nazi Camps.” United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. 11 May 2012. Web. 5 March 2013. "Refugees.” United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. 11 May 2012. Web. 6 March 2013. "The Holocaust.” English-Online. 2011. Web. 5 March 2013. "The Concentration Camps 1933-1945.” Holocaust. 2009. Web. 5 March 2013.

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