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Holocaust Research Topics

Directions: Select a topic from this list. Circle your top pick and one back up. If there is a topic that you are interested in researching that does not appear here, see your teacher for permission.

Events and Places Government Programs and Organizations Concentration Camps Anti-Semitism Auschwitz Book burning and censorship Buchenwald Boycott of Jewish Businesses Dachau Ghettos Genocide Warsaw Lodz Kindertransport Krakow Nazi Kristalnacht Nazi Olympic Games of 1936 Non-Jewish Victims of -boycott controversy -Jewish athletes Nuremburg Race laws of 1935 -African-American participation SS:

Operation Valkyrie Books Diary of Voyage of the St. Louis Mein Kampf

People The Arts Germans: Terezín (Theresienstadt) Music and the Holocaust (Swing Kids)

Claus von Composers

Richard Wagner Symbols Kurt Weill Swastika

Yellow Star

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Holocaust Research Topics (continued)

Rescue and Resistance: Rescue and Resistance: People Events and Places

Dietrich Bonhoeffer Danish Resistance and Evacuation of the Varian Fry Non-Jewish Resistance Miep Gies Jewish Resistance Oskar Schindler Le Chambon (the French town Hans and that sheltered Jewish children) Irena Sendler Righteous Gentiles Raoul Wallenburg Warsaw Ghetto and the Survivors: Polish Uprising Viktor Frankl

Simon Wiesenthal

Research tip - Ask: Who? What? Where? When? Why? How? questions.