Chart from the Nuremberg Laws
Though slightly difficult to see, a chart displaying the Nuremberg categories of race. Chronology of Jewish Persecution 1932 - 1945
This chronology is a good overview of the persecution faced by the Jews under the Third Reich.
The Jewish Badge
From your About.com Guide - Learn the history of the armbands and yellow Stars of David which labeled the Jews. Jewish Emigration: 1933-1940 - A Map
Before the Second World War started, Jews in Germany still had at least some possibility of emigrating. The U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum has created a map to graphically display the numbers of Jews emigrating to specified countries. Kristallnacht
A good overview of the "Night of Broken Glass" and discusses the debate about this event's name. The Madagascar Plan
From your About.com Guide - Learn about the Nazi plan to relocate Europe's Jews to this African island. Sterilization
From your About.com Guide - Six months after Hitler became Chancellor of Germany, the first German compulsory sterilization law was created. Why did the Nazis do this and who did they sterilize? The Wolf Lewkowicz Collection
These are the 178 letters sent during 1922 through 1939 from Lewkowicz who lived in Lodz, Poland to his nephew, Sol, in the United States. These letters show a personal struggle with economic and tragic conditions that escalated to letter 179.
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