Who are the Jews?

Return to the Teacher's Guide Synopsis This chapter conveys the history, religion, and culture of the Jewish people from its Biblical origins to the present. These characteristics of the Jews set them apart from their...

Preface

|| Return to The Holocaust--A Guide for Teachers || Preface Between 1933 and 1945, a catastrophe occurred in Europe which culminated in the wanton, planned destruction of much of European Jewry and millions of other "undesirables"...

The First Steps Leading to the “Final Solution”

Return to the Teacher's Guide   Synopsis Once he became head of state by legal means, Hitler consolidated his power by neutralizing all political opponents and democratic institutions. As dictator, he began a campaign of...

The “Final Solution”

Return to the Teacher's Guide The "Final Solution" Synopsis The Nazis, under cover of the war, developed the technology, bureaucracy, and psychology of hate to efficiently murder millions of Jews. The details of the "Final...

The Aftermath of World War II

|| Return to The Holocaust--A Guide for Teachers || Synopsis Much of Europe was destroyed in the war. Survivors of the camps were in terrible condition, both physically and psychologically. Trials were held in Nuremberg in...

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