| antisemitism |
The intense dislike for and against Jewish people |
| aryan |
Those descended from an Indo-European speaking people who embraced racialist thought, sharing the idea with Nazis
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| b'richa
|
Organized movement of Jews by Hitler |
| concentration
camps |
A place where large numbers of political prisoners or persecuted minorities were imprisoned, especially in Nazi Germany |
| death
camp |
A prison camp for political prisoners or prisoners of war, in which many die from conditions or mass execution |
| dehumanization |
The act of degrading people based on their best qualities |
| displacement |
The moving of something from its position so something else can take the place |
| euthanasia
|
The painless killing of a patient, human or animal, that is suffering from an incurable and painful disease or irreversible coma |
| genocide
|
The deliberate killing of a large group of people, often of a specific ethnic group |
| gestapo
|
A German secret police under Nazi rule that suppressed opposition to the Nazis |
| holocaust |
The mass murder of Jewish people under the German Nazi rule from 1941 to 1945 |
| marranos |
Sephardic Jewish people living in the Iberian peninsula that were forced to convert to Catholicism |
| pogrom |
An organized massacre of a particular ethnic group |
| propaganda |
The dissemination of biased or misleading information to cause a point of view |