Persecution to groups

What was the master race

• aryan race

• Hitler believed that the German race was superior

• Stopped relastionship between Aryan and non aryan people

• Stopped people with disabilities having children

What happened to people who were seen as ‘minorities/undesirables)

• people who hereditary conditions were enforced sterilisation

• Mentally/physiclally handicapped = euthanasia program

• Around 500,000 beggars and alcoholics sent to connection camps

What was the policies towards the Jews?

• 1934 - boycott of Jewish shops and businesses

• 1935 - Nuremberg laws

• 1938 - Jewish children banned from school + kristallnacht

what were the Nuremberg laws

• Jews no longer a citizen

• Not protected by law

• Jews couldn’t marry non Jews