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Alliance (noun)

Connections families, groups, or individuals. An association formed by two or more nations. A treaty of alliance

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Annex (noun)

Something (as a wing of building) added on

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ANTI SEMITISM

hostility toward or hatred of Jews as a religious or ethnic group, often accompanied by social, economic, or political discrimination.

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 AUSCHWITZ

the largest Nazi concentration camp complex, located 37 miles west of Krakow, Poland. The Auschwitz main camp (Auschwitz I) was established in 1940. In 1942, a killing center was established at Auschwitz-Birkenau (Auschwitz II). In 1941, Auschwitz-Monowitz (Auschwitz III) was established as a forced-labor camp. More than 100 subcamps and labor detachments were administratively connected to Auschwitz III.

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 Collaborate

To work with others (as in writing a book.) to cooperate with an enemy force that has taken over one's country

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Deport (Verb)

To force (s person who is not a citizen) to leave a country

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Ghetto (Noun)

A city in which member of a minority group live because of social legal or economic pressure

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Government (Noun)

Control and direction of public business (as of a city or nation)-a system of control : an established form of political rule -the persons making up a government rule

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ADOLF HITLER

(1889–1945) Führer (leader) of the National Socialist (Nazi) movement (1921–1945); Reich Chancellor of Germany 1933–1945; Führer of the German Nation (1934–1945).

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Holocaust (Noun)

A complete destruction especially caused by fire

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 Immigrate (Verb)

To come into a country to live

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 Inferior (Adj.)

Situated lower down(9as in place or importance)- of little or less importance value or merit

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Jew (Noun)

A person who is a descendant of the ancient hebrews or whose religion in judaism

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Liberate (Verb)

To set free

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. Murder (Noun)

The intentional and unlawful killing of a human being

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 Nazi (Noun)

A member of a political party controlling germany from 191933 to 1945

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. Persecute (Verb)

To treat continually in a way meant to be cruel and harmful

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Policy (Noun)

A document that contains the agreement made by an insurance company with a person whose life or property is insured

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 Rabbi (Noun)

Used as a term or address for jewish religious leaders-a professionally trained leader of a jewish congregation

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. Synagogue

 in Judaism, a house of worship and learning.

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SS

German abbreviation for Schutzstaffel (literally, protection squads). A paramilitary formation of the Nazi party initially created to serve as bodyguards to Hitler and other Nazi leaders. It later took charge of political intelligence gathering, the German police and the central security apparatus, the concentration camps, and the systematic mass murder of Jews and other victims.

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. Yellow Star

 (a symbol of Judaism) used by the Nazi regime during the Holocaust as a method of visibly identifying Jews.

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