Persecution of the German-Jews: The Early Years – 1933-1939
by Debora Neel (Mt. Miguel High School, Spring Valley, CA)
- Grade Level:
- 9–12
- Subjects Covered:
- Language Arts
- Time Estimate:
- Approximately 3 class periods
Many students are familiar with the term or concept of the “Final Solution,” which was the Nazi plan to annihilate the European Jews; however, students may not be aware of the increasingly severe discriminatory measures that led up to and culminated in genocide of the Jews in Europe. This lesson via the testimony clips highlights this lesser-known topic.
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