- Introduction
Students are often unaware of the magnitude of the Nazis’ intent and their targeting of other groups for racial, ethnic, and political reasons.
- Nazi Ideology
European Jewry.
- The Quest for Racial Purity
Romany (Gypsies), Persons with Disabilities, African-Germans.
- The Racial Struggle for Europe
Poles, Soviet Prisoners of War.
- Nazi Ideology and the Persecution of Germans
Political Dissidents, Jehovah's Witnesses, Homosexuals.
- Conclusion
“You wouldn’t be wrong to say the Nazi state was a racist state.”
![Victims of the Nazi Era, 1933-1945. Five brochures about non-Jewish victims describe the experiences of Jehovah's Witnesses, Poles, homosexuals, the handicapped, and Sinti and Roma.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090115010556im_/http://www.ushmm.org/education/images/anicover.gif)
Five brochures about non-Jewish victims describe the experiences of:
The following links provide further information that may assist you in teaching about the Holocaust.