The Holocaust (1941-1945)


Assignments/Resources:
  • Nazi Party Platform (February 24, 1920)
  • The German Crisis by H. R. Knickerbocker (New York, 1932)
  • "National Revolution!" (March 13, 1933)
  • Selected Excerpts & ChartsThe Yellow Spot (1936)
  • The Nuremberg DecreesThe Yellow Spot (1936)
  • The Cleansing of CultureThe Yellow Spot (1936)
  • What They Knew After Kristallnacht
  • Time's Man of the Year (January 2, 1939)
  • Why & For What? (fall 1939)
  • You & Your People (fall 1940)
  • The German Occupation of Poland (1939-1940)
  • Science & the Swastika: Hitler's Biological Soldiers (viewing guide)
  • The Genocide of Disabled Peoples (2004)
  • The Genocide of the Jews [129-135] (2004)
  • Maps of Europe: Holocaust & World War II
  • Operation Barbarossa: Primary Source Analysis (July & August 1941)
  • Einsatzgruppen A Order (October 14, 1941)
  • Nerves from Masters of Death (2002)
  • Final Solution from Masters of Death (2002)
  • The "Jager Report" (December 3, 1941)
  • The "Wannsee Protocol" (January 20, 1942)
  • The Good Old Days (1988)
  • The Ghetto, Story of a Secret State (1944) by Jan Karski
  • To Die in Agony, Story of a Secret State (1944) by Jan Karski
  • Documents Accuse (1970)
  • The Diary of the Vilna Ghetto (1973) by Yitskhok Rudashevski
  • Ponary Diary, 1941-1943 (2005) by Kazimierz Sakowicz
  • The Last Days of the Jerusalem of Lithuania (2002) by Herman Kruk
  • Harvest of Hate (1956) The Over-all Plan of Extermination [Ch. 5]
  • Harvest of Hate (1956) Massacres on the Eastern Front, 1941-42 [Ch. 6]
  • Harvest of Hate (1956) The Industry of Death [Ch. 8]
  • Treblinka (1966) Lalka's Killing System
  • Treblinka (1966) Disposing of Bodies & Revolt
  • Shoah (1985) interview of Abraham Bomba
  • Shoah (1985) interviews of Rudolf Vrba & Filip Muller
  • Night & Fog (1955) & Shoah (1985)
  • The Death Factory (1966)
  • The "Final Solution" & Death Camps, Lenin, Stalin, & Hitler (2007)
  • Shoah Project: Testimony [1.5-2 pages, 15 points]
  • This Way for the Gas, Ladies & Gentleman! [1.5-2 pages, 15 points]

    Study Guides:
  • War & Genocide

    Powerpoints:
  • Selected Powerpoint Presentations