50 Things I Know About the Holocaust

1. It was the biggest war in the world.
   
2. All of the big powers were fighting in this war.


3. Jews were treated horible by the nazis.


4. Jewish people were put in a concenraton camp to work.


5. Not just jewish people were discriminated and targeted.


6. Hitler was a master mind behind all of this.


7. Hitler controled an enormus army.


8. There were more people dieing in this war than in any other war.


9. Jews lived in ery poor gettos.
   
10. The nazis made camps for forced-labor, transit camps that were like stasions, and also extermination camps which were used to kill jews.


11. The word holocaust comes from the greek words that mean "whole" and "burnt"


12. The total number of victums in the holocaust was between 11 million and 17 million people.


13. Germany wipe out more than two thirds of the jewish population.


14. The war started when Germany started invading places. The first place was poland.


15. Jews were hidden in places like roofs and basments.


16. Jews were out in very cramped spaces with many other jews.


17. Between 1933 and 1945 build 20,000 conentration camps.


18. Nazis would stuff jews into chambers and fulled it with poison gas to kill them.


19. Jews and gays were made to where a symbol.


20. They used the poison gas to make poison grenades.


21. The war started on 1939.


22. The war later ended at 1945.


23. Nazis killed about 6,000 people every day in those gas chambers.


24. The poison gas was originaly intended to be used for mental patients.


25. There were three types of gettos.


26. One was the closed getto, open getto, and the last one is the distruction getto.


27. The biggest killing machine was the Einsatzgruppen.


28. The Einsatzgruppen killed well over one million jews.


29. Not only the jews were discriminated.


30. Homosexuals, gipsies, mentaly and physicaly disabled people, europians, and many more.


31. The Germans Invated Poland in September 1939.


32. Almost 2 million people were killed in only one year.


33. The nazis would make expiriments on the jews.


34. They would kill people just to disect them.


35. Germans wanted to find ways to kill the jews without wasting ammunisions.


36. There were a little more than 1,000 gettos in germany.


37. The first getto was in poland.


38. By the end if the war, 6 million jews were killed.


39. The holocaust was a huge genocide.


40. People would do anything to stay alive.


41. Germans would do expiriments on children.


42. Jews wouldn't commit suiside becuase it is agenced religion.


43. Hitler killed himself before they entered his bunker.