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1. Paragraph 175 and the Nazi Campaign against Homosexuality
Nazi regime (1933–1945 ... of the men that the Nazi regime sent to the concentration camps as “homosexual ... sexual relations between men in Germany did not end with the defeat of Nazi Germany in 1945. After World
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2. Documenting Numbers of Victims of the Holocaust and Nazi Persecution
persecution and murder of six million Jewish men, women and children by the Nazi regime and its collaborators ... The Nazis, who came to power in Germany in January 1933, believed that Germans were "racially superior
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3. Museum Condemns Persecution of Gays in Chechnya
allegations and ensure the safety of LGBT populations within the Russian Federation.” The Nazis persecuted ... did not contribute to the growth of the “Aryan” population. Between 1933 and 1945, an estimated 100 ... ,000 men were arrested for violating Nazi Germany’s law against homosexuality, and of these, approximately
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4. Gay Men under the Nazi Regime
The Nazi regime carried out a campaign against male homosexuality between 1933 and 1945. This campaign ... homosexuality and the regime’s zealous enforcement of Paragraph 175 made life in Nazi Germany dangerous for gay ... ’s position in the Nazi leadership did not temper the movement’s condemnation of homosexuality and gay ... gay men beginning in late 1933 and early 1934. This was part of a larger Nazi effort to reduce
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5. The Nazi Kripo (Criminal Police)
political, and social integrity of the People’s Community. Between 1933 and 1945, the Kripo sent more ... disabilities in Nazi-occupied eastern Europe. The Persecution and Mass Murder of the Roma The ... The Criminal Police (Kriminalpolizei) was the detective police force of Nazi Germany ... of these detectives turned to the Nazi Party. They believed the Nazis
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6. Classification System in Nazi Concentration Camps
homosexuality and persecuted gay men between 1933 and 1945. They claimed that ... Victims of Persecution Among the first victims of persecution in Nazi Germany were ... concentration camps following the completion of their sentences. The Nazis persecuted those they ... Gay men and men accused of homosexuality were incarcerated in prisons; many were later remanded to
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7. Past Symposia
Europe, and future research possibilities on this subject. The Persecution of Homosexuals under the Nazi ... analysis, and insights have expanded our understanding of the Nazi persecution of homosexuals. Speakers ... under Romanian control between 1937 and 1945; the Romanian persecution of Roma between 1942 and 1944 ... analyzes literary treatments of the Holocaust. Confiscation of Jewish Property in Europe, 1933–1945: New
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8. Past Conferences and Workshops
within Ghetto Settings, Europe, 1933–1945 (2001) This workshop explored aspects of the visual arts ... populations, the complex legacies of their experience of Holocaust-era persecution in postwar contexts of ... "] Microcosms of the Holocaust: Emotional Communities in the Modern Metropoles of Nazi-Occupied Europe (2016 ... order to shed new light on the forms of collaboration and complicity with the Nazi genocidal project, as
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9. History of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Arthur Szyk Nazi Persecution of Homosexuals 1933-1945; Fighting the ... State of Deception: The Power of Nazi Propaganda A Dangerous Lie: The Protocols of the ... Elders of Zion The Nazi Olympics: Berlin 1936 Flight and Rescue ... Fires of Hate: America and the Nazi Book Burnings Anne Frank, the Writer: An
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10. Records of the Gendarmerie Kreis Hermansbad (Ciechocinek, Poland) (Sygn. 71)
police of Nazi Germany, and its main tool of oppression and destruction, which persecuted Germans ... proceeded to staff them with thousands of Nazis. On April 26, 1933, Göring became the commander of this new ... opponents of the regime, and Jews. It later played a central role in helping carry out the Nazi's "Final ... Solution." The Gestapo was formally organized after the Nazis seized power in 1933. Hermann Göring, the
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11. Non-Jewish Victims
regime carried out a campaign against male homosexuality and persecuted gay men between 1933 and 1945 ... ’s Witnesses Jehovah’s Witnesses endured intense persecution under the Nazi regime. About 10,000, most of them ... ” programs. Homosexuals As part of the Nazis’ attempt to purify German society and propagate an “Aryan ... Poles During World War II, Poland suffered greatly under five years of German occupation. Nazi
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12. Online Exhibitions
Persecution of Homosexuals 1933–1945 Believing homosexuals to be carriers of a “degeneracy” that weakened ... Creating the Master Race From 1933 to 1945, Nazi Germany carried out a campaign to “cleanse” German society ... the fates of the passengers. Themes: Documentation and Evidence, Refugees, World Responses Nazi ... community, the Nazis developed racial health policies that began with the mass sterilization of “genetically
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13. In Uganda, A Voice for Human Rights is Murdered
the Museum’s online exhibition Nazi Persecution of Homosexuals, 1933–1945. For more ... homosexuals during the Nazi era, when 100,000 German men were arrested and tried for violating Nazi law ... against homosexuality and some 5,000 to 15,000 men suspected of being homosexual were sent to ... address—along with similar information for several other people—were published on the front page of a
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14. Who were the Victims?
.” Two-thirds, or six million, of Europe’s Jews were killed by Nazi Germany and its ... Jehovah’s Witnesses, gay men and men accused of homosexuality, and ... . The Destruction of Europe’s Jews in the Holocaust Jews were not only viewed in Nazi ideology ... believed that Jews were harmful to the strength and purity of the German race. In the Nazis’ view, Jews
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15. Glossary
Adolf: (1889–1945) Führer (leader) of the National Socialist (Nazi) movement (1921 ... –1945); Reich Chancellor of Germany 1933–1945; Führer of the German Nation (1934–1945 ... European Jewry by Nazi Germany and its collaborators between 1933 and 1945. Jews were the primary victims ... ." Auschwitz: the largest Nazi concentration camp complex, located 37 miles west of Krakow, Poland
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16. Introduction to the Holocaust
targeting Germany’s Jews. The Nazi persecution of Jews became increasingly radical between 1933 and 1945 ... ? The Holocaust (1933–1945) was the systematic, state-sponsored persecution and murder of six million ... 1933 and 1945, Nazi Germany and its allies and collaborators implemented a wide range of anti-Jewish ... .1 The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum defines the years of the Holocaust as 1933–1945. The
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17. World War II and the Holocaust
annihilation of European Jewry by Nazi Germany and its collaborators, between ... 1933 and 1945. Jews were the primary victims - six million were murdered ... Soviet prisoners of war, and political dissidents also suffered grievous oppression and death under Nazi ... The Holocaust was the state-sponsored, systematic persecution and
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18. Frequently Asked Questions
religious, ethnic, and political policies of the Nazis and their allies between 1933 and 1945. In addition ... their collaborators between 1933 and 1945. In addition to former inmates of concentration camps, ghettos ... victims of the Holocaust and Nazi persecution. The database includes millions of personal records from the ... homosexuals and political prisoners) that we can provide to you. Yad Vashem has also prepared lists of victims
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19. Oral history interview with Rolf Hirschberg
had joined the Nazi Party; his memories of homosexual bars in Berlin during the 1930s; and the fates ... Germany--Social conditions--1933-1945. ... workers, former POWs, and people of different social and ethnic backgrounds who were targeted by the Nazis ... attended at Magnus Hirschfeld's house; Hitler's rise to power in Germany in 1933 and the beginnings of
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20. Oral history interview with Rose Gasman
), describes her early life in a Catholic family; life in Alsace when Hitler arrived in 1933; her lack of ... to Jehovah’s Witness through an aunt; having no early knowledge of persecution of Witnesses in ... the persecution of Witnesses and the arrest of several in Mulhouse; her work as a hairdresser in from ... 1940 to 1941, which was unaffected by the arrival of Nazis; continuing Bible study; the Witnesses