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1. The Nuremberg Race Laws
.” What were the consequences of the Nuremberg Laws? The ... Nuremberg Laws changed the everyday lives of Jews in Germany by making Jews legally different from their non ... defined in the Nuremberg Laws. Examples of these other laws or decrees include ... ) The Nuremberg Laws were an important step in the Nazi regime’s process of isolating and excluding Jews
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2. Nuremberg Race Laws
collectively as the Nuremberg Laws: the Reich Citizenship Law and the Law for the Protection of German Blood ... . Law for the Protection of German Blood and German Honor The second Nuremberg Law, the Law for ... of the Nuremberg Laws The Nuremberg Laws reversed the process of emancipation, whereby Jews ... for years found themselves caught in the grip of Nazi terror. While the Nuremberg Laws
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3. Law, Justice, and the Holocaust
the law. This attitude had long-term consequences for the republic. Judges routinely imposed harsh ... Hitler's authority, the legitimacy of the Nazi regime, and the hundreds of laws that restricted political ... of key decrees, legislative acts, and case law that show the gradual process by which the Nazi ... Law for the Imposition and Implementation of the Death Penalty (Lex van der Lubbe), March 29, 1933
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4. Incitement to Genocide in International Law
body of law to address the unprecedented crimes perpetrated by the Axis ... Tribunal (IMT), the best known of the postwar war crimes trials, formally opened in Nuremberg on November ... United Nations for the crime of genocide to become part of the emerging field of international law. On ... criminal justice since Nuremberg. The power of the media to create and destroy fundamental human values
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5. Simon-Skjodt Center Director Testifies on Citizenship Laws and Religious Freedom
Commission, thank you for organizing this hearing to address the importance of citizenship laws, religious ... consequences of failure to respond to warning signs and of inaction in the face of mass atrocities. The US ... starting in 1933, to use the law to curtail the rights of Jews and others, who were deemed racially ... entrenched in September 1935, by two laws referred to as the Nuremberg Laws: the Reich Citizenship Law and
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6. International Military Tribunal at Nuremberg
committed the crimes. There, they would be judged and punished according to the laws of the nation concerned ... earlier by Raphael Lemkin, a Polish-Jewish international law expert. Under the charge of war crimes, the ... The trial began on November 20, 1945, in the Palace of Justice in Nuremberg, Germany ... . The Nuremberg Charter's definition of crimes against humanity specified that they included acts
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7. Panel discussion with Taylor, Ferencz, Drinan, and Dershowitz
designed to compensate survivors was a direct consequence of Nuremberg. Furthermore, he urges the audience ... monographs, articles, and commentaries, primarily on matters of international law, the need for an ... Professor of International Law at Pace University in White Plains, New York, and was the founder and ... served as Executive Counsel, Office of the Chief of Counsel for War Crimes, Nuremberg, 1946-1948, and
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8. The Nazi Persecution of Black People in Germany
Nazis passed laws that limited the rights of non-Aryan Germans. These laws were primarily intended to ... Law for the Restoration of the Professional Civil Service removed ... Nuremberg Race Laws In September 1935, the Nazi regime ... beginning in November 1935, the Nuremberg Laws also applied to Romani and Black people, whom the regime
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9. The Rioter
laws also open the floodgates of antisemitic legislation. So across Germany, local governments and ... riot against Jews on a vibrant Berlin avenue. This catches the attention of high-ranking Nazis. What ... turned to the radical ideas of Nazism, and he’s about to unleash an all-out riot. From the US ... — appear out of nowhere. Dr. Lindsay MacNeill: About a thousand men basically appear from within the
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10. Women’s Experiences of Genocide
consequence of the role attributed to them” in the cartoons. Norah Bagarinka, a Tutsi, was targeted ... justice for genocide. The precedent-setting Nuremberg Trials, the series of military tribunals set up to ... the commission of a prohibited act with intent to destroy, in whole or in part, a national, ethnical ... organized mass killings, of which men are more likely to be the victims. Non-killing acts of genocide—those
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11. Defining the Challenge
crimes are also proscribed by the Geneva Conventions of 1949 and in customary international law; war ... speak of the victims of genocide and mass atrocities, their numbers too staggering to count. Individual ... the challenges of bureaucracies and budgets, policies and political will. But we must never lose sight ... of the evil inherent in the subject matter and the human beings who suffer as a result of that evil
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12. The German Military and the Holocaust
“Criminal Orders” which explicitly rejected the laws of war and encouraged soldiers to commit atrocities ... participated in many aspects of the Holocaust: in supporting Hitler, in the use of forced labor, and in the ... mass murder of Jews and other groups targeted by the Nazis. The military’s complicity extended ... result of being on the ground in Germany’s eastern campaigns, but all branches participated. The
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13. Past Seminars
consequences during the era of the Third Reich and the Holocaust. Likewise, it examined the legacy and ... and the history of the Holocaust. 2007, The Impact and Legacy of the Holocaust on the Law The 2007 ... international law and related legal field. Designed to strengthen participants’ knowledge of the impact of the ... Holocaust on the development of domestic and international law, the seminar featured sessions led by Theodor
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14. Axis Powers and the Holocaust
modeled on Nazi Germany’s 1935 Nuremberg Race Laws. During the first four years of ... Bulgaria adopted its version of the Nuremberg Race Laws in January 1941, which were denounced by many ... antisemitic laws similar to Germany’s Nuremberg Laws and legalized the ... Nazi Germany was the leader and principal perpetrator of the
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15. Past Conferences and Workshops
well as the postwar consequences of collaboration for individuals and societies. The Politics of ... the media through which they are spread; and the implications and consequences of unchecked ... Nuremberg, 1946–49 (2008) Workshop participants provided in-depth, comparative analysis of the 12 so-called ... examined the trial’s lasting impact in the realms of law, media, and history. Bearing Witness: Memory
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16. Resister in a Nazi Uniform
="11067" style="pinnedBox"] Transcript [MUSIC] Erin Harper April, 1945. Just days before the defeat of ... has replayed in his mind over and over. The sputtering of the diesel engine, the woman with eyes like ... That Shook the World. I’m Erin Harper. It starts in August of 1942. Gerstein is getting a ride through ... and Director of Applied Research at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Center for Advanced Holocaust
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17. The Gestapo: Overview
change with the passage of the Nuremberg Laws in fall 1935. These laws ... freedom of speech; freedom of the press; and equality before the law. Political police forces had to ... . One way in which the Gestapo carried out its mission was by enforcing new Nazi laws. Some of these ... laws broadly defined criticism of the regime as a security threat. For example, a December 1934 law
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18. Locating the Victims
census of 1939 included data on “race,” identifying who was a Jew as defined by the Nuremberg Laws ... of Nazi victims did not rely on modern technology, as sometimes claimed in the popular media. It is ... true that punch card machines produced by Hollerith Machine, a subsidiary of the American company IBM ... economically less developed German-occupied eastern Europe where the vast majority of Jews lived. About 75%, or
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19. Persecution of Roma (Gypsies) in Prewar Germany, 1933–1939
.” The Law for the Protection of German Blood and German Honor, one of two ... Nuremberg Race Laws adopted by the Nazis in September 1935, was expanded in November to include the ... Himmler, SS chief and chief of the German police. Consequently, police policy toward Roma was also ... persecute Roma. Roma became subject to the Nuremberg Race Laws shortly after the laws were passed in
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20. Frequently Asked Questions about the Holocaust for Educators
violence. In much of Europe, government policies, customs, and laws segregated Jews from the rest of the ... but American immigration law limited the number of immigrants who could enter the country. The ongoing ... about Jews being attacked on the street. They read about the Nuremberg Race laws in 1935, when German ... States. In 1924, the US Congress passed the Johnson-Reed Act. The law set limits on the maximum number of
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21. Oral history interview with Rita Kuhn
her family suffered as a consequence of the Nuremberg Laws and her father's unemployment; living with ... Oral history interviews of the Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project ... The cataloging of this oral history interview has been supported by a grant from the Conference on ... Rita Kuhn discusses her childhood in Berlin, Germany; her life as the daughter of a Jewish father
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22. Oral history interview with Rita Kuhn
her family suffered as a consequence of the Nuremberg Laws and her father's unemployment; living with ... Oral history interviews of the Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project ... The cataloging of this oral history interview has been supported by a grant from the Conference on ... Rita Kuhn discusses her childhood in Berlin, Germany; her life as the daughter of a Jewish father
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23. Oral history interview with Rita Kuhn
family suffered as a consequence of the Nuremberg Laws and her father's unemployment; living with meager ... Oral history interviews of the Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project ... The cataloging of this oral history interview has been supported by a grant from the Conference on ... converted to Judaism in the 1920s; the Nazis' rise to power; her growing awareness of antisemitism and
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24. Oral history interview with Rita Kuhn
1938, and the privations her family suffered as a consequence of the Nuremberg Laws and her father ... Oral history interviews of the Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project ... The interviews describe Ms. Kuhn's childhood in Berlin, Germany, her life as the daughter of a ... Jewish father and non-Jewish German mother as the Nazi regime rose to power, and her growing awareness of
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25. Oral history interview with Rita Kuhn
1938, and the privations her family suffered as a consequence of the Nuremberg Laws and her father ... Oral history interviews of the Bay Area Holocaust Oral History Project ... The interviews describe Ms. Kuhn's childhood in Berlin, Germany, her life as the daughter of a ... Jewish father and non-Jewish German mother as the Nazi regime rose to power, and her growing awareness of