The Holocaust Diaries
Dr. Leo V. Kanawada
Richard Wagner
Valkries
Richard Wagner (1813-1883)
“Ride of the Valkyries”
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Valkyries
Wagner
Odin (Woden)
Valhalla
Souls of Heroes
music
Chalkboard Items
• Night
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• “The unexamined life is not worth living”
• “Carpe Diem”
• “sic Temper Tyrannis”
collaborator
Pixsearch
Wordsearch
Map
Time Line
Readings/Assignment
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Composer
“Name That Tune”
(depicts, portrays, illustrates)
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Elie Wiesel (b. 1928)
Elie Weisel
Miklos Horthy (1868-1957)
Map-Europe after World War I
Map-Europe (present day)
Map-Europe
Use Key Words, Terms, Items
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(persons, places, things, dates, numbers)
Nasty
Dulles
“WEJ”
Wise
The Joint
Intrepid
“Wild Bill”
Vessel
Allen Welsh Dulles (1893-1969)
Stephen Samuel Wise (1875-1949)
Intrepid
William Stephenson (1897-1989)
The Holocaust Diaries
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Schulte
Katerina
Zolli
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Nice
Barbiche
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Long
Henny-Penny
Ibn Saud
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Ploiesti
Transnistria
Maria
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52=434,000
Bari
Eduard Schulte (1891-1966)
Barbiche
Breckinridge Long (1881-1958)
Henny Penny
Henry Morgenthau Jr. (1891-1967)
Henny Penny 2
Ibn Saud (1876-1953)
King Abdulaziz
Ibn Saud 2
Tannhauser Chorus
Tannhauser
• Pilgrims Chorus
music
Bergen-Belsen 1
Bergen-Belsen 2
Bergen-Belsen 3
Bergen-Belsen 4
Adolph Hitler (1889-1945)
Anti-Jewish Laws and “Aktions”
Lecture
Boycotts
Reimbursement
Gestapo
Stalingrad
Dachau
Jehovah
Gypsies
Tribunal
Israel
Nuremberg
Kristallnacht
Synagogues
Ghettos
St. Louis
Grynszpan
Lodz
Auschwitz
Warsaw
Eichmann
Chelmno
Belzec
Wannsee
Sobibar
Gendarmerie
Heinrich Himmler (1900-1945)
Dachau aerial map
Dachau main building wire
Dachau guard tower
Dachau buildings
Dachau Barracks
Dachau bodies
Dachau Crematorium
Dachau Crematorium 2
Liberated survivors
Kristallnacht map synagogues
Kristallnacht stores glass
Herschel Grynszpan (1921-1945/1960)
St. Louis 1
St. Louis 2
St. Louis 3
Adolph Eichmann (1906-1962)
Map Stalingrad 1942
Lines of POWs
Bodies in snow
Warsaw-Inmates
Warsaw-Wall of Inmates
Warsaw-Destroyed
Auschwitz-Aerial Map April 4, 1944
Auschwitz Gate Frei
Auschwitz Railways
Why the Jews? Why exterminate?
(seminar, debates, student/group presentations)
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Political
Economic
Social
Cultural
Religious
Psychological
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Causes
Actions
Results
Impact
Charles Darwin (1809-1882)
Karl Marx (1818-1883)
Friedrich Nietzsche (1844-1900)
Count Joseph Gobineau (1816-1882)
Protocols of the Elders of Zion
Protocols 2
Protocols 3
Reasons (match)
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“Christ-Killer”
Stereotype
Scapegoat
Communists
Capitalism
Racism
Parasites
Anti-Semitism
Eugenics
“Lebensraum”
World Domination
“Uebermensch”
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Aryan Supremacy: Nazi View
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Tradition of Christian anti-Semitism
International
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Political and Economic anti-Semitism
Jews equal to Bolsheviks
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Hitler’s Mein Kampf
Influence and Impact of Darwin, Nietzsche,
Gobineau
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Protocols of the Elders of Zion
Lohengrin
music
“God Bless the Child”
Billy Holiday (1915-1959)
1920s and 1930s Blues
with Tony Bennett (b. 1926)
Music
“Ol’ Man River”
Show Boat
Musical 1927
Jerome Kern and Oscar Hammerstein II
music
Use Key Words, Terms, Items
(persons, places, things, dates, numbers)
• Fleischmann and Weissmandel
• Europa Plan
• Vrba
• FDR “Riot Act”
• Roncalli
• Hirschmann
Gisi Fleischmann (1894-1944)
Fleischmann
Rudolph Vrba (1924-2006)
Vrba map escape
Angelo Roncalli (1881-1963)
Pope John XXIII (Roncalli)
Pope John XXIII (1958-1963)
Ira Hirschmann (1901-1989)
Book 1
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Weizsacher
Lists
Gold
Dannecker
85 %
Ernst Weizsacher (1882-1951)
Luigi Maglione (1877-1944)
Book 2
• Donati
• “Uncle Saly Mayer”
• 4 ships
• Bagdoglio
• Ike
Angelo Donati (1885-1960)
Uncle Saly Mayer (1882-1950)
Montluc Prison
Book 3
• Hoskins
• Palestine
• 9 months
• Treasury’s Report
• WRB
Book 4
• Ion Antonescu
• Mihai Antonescu
• “Romanianization”
• Lublin
• Repatriation
Ion Antonescu (1882-1946)
Mihai Antonescu (1904-1946)
Book 5
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Klessheim = 100,000
Horthy and Kallay
“Trucks/Cash for Jews”
Veesenmayer, Baky, Endre = “Kalaka”
Kastner = “Vaada”
Brand and Grosz
Auschwitz Protocols, I and II
July 20, 1944
Strasbourg, France
St. Margrethen
Schloss Klessheim
Klessheim 2
Klessheim 3
Budapest Parliament
Buda Castle
Regent Horthy (1868-1957)
Rudolf Kastner (1906-1957)
Kastner Train
Hungarian Jews arrive at Auschwitz
Auschwitz III Monowitz rubber oil
Auschwitz II Birkenau arrival
Barracks
Ladies Barracks
Forced Labor
Canada clothes
Eyeglasses
Crematorium II
Crematorium IV
Pits Bodies
Auschwitz Now
Pope Pius XII (1876-1958, 1939-1958)
Franklin Delano Roosevelt (1882-1945,
1933-1945)
Final Activity
• “History Lego”
• “History Trivia” (Jeopardy)
• “Novelize History”
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Write paragraph; 5 or more sentences; not more than one page
Describe this man and his environment (be a novelist; create scene)
Time limit
Use 5 w’s and h
Use 5 adjectives
Use 5 key words, terms, items, dates, numbers that pertain to Holocaust
Elie Wiesel 1
Elie Wiesel 2
Elvis
“A Little Less Conversation . . .
A Little More Action”
Elvis Presley (1935-1977)
1950s - 1970s
music
America
Leonard Bernstein’s
“West Side Story”
Jazz rendition
by Dave Grusin and Friends
music
Map Vietnam
Map SE Asia