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History 61-73

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Paul Blobel
Special Action Group C responsible for the killing of over 35,000 Jews at Babi Yar
Zyklon-B
hydrogen cyanide used to kill Jews in the gas chambers. It was manufactured by the Dessauer Works.
Social Darwinism
Applying the theories of Charles Darwin to the social order.
Wilhelm Kietel
General field marshall and chief of staff of the High Command of the armed forces.
Josef Mengele
Chief medical officer at Birkneau, Auschwitz.
Jurgen Stroop
SS and police leader at, Warsaw. Responsible for the defeat of the warsaw Ghetto uprising.
Klaus Barbie
Gestapo chief in Lyons, France. Known as the butcher of France.
Charles Davenport
established the Station for Experimental Evolution at Cold Springs Harbor in New York. Tried to demonstrate how social traits such as pauperism, criminality, and prostitution are inherited
Bermunda Conference
(9 April 1943) G.B. and the U.S. refused to help the Jewish people in Europe. Eventually 630 were allowed to immigrant to Africa
racial hygiene
refers to the practice and conditions that prompted health. In post WWI in Germany it referred to getting rid of the "unfit"
Reinheydrich
Head of the Reich Security Main Office. Leading architect of the Final Solution.
Martin Bormann
Hitler's private secretary.
Francis Galton
an English mathematician coined the word to describe efforts "at race betterment" It comes from the Greek word meaning "good in birth"

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