Life and History of the Ghettos

By: Anna Hart

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Life..

Fear

Wonder

Energy

3?

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Death….*Shot

*Lack of Food

*Lack of Medical Supplies

*Bodies left in street http://www.chambersburg.k12.pa.us/

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Misinterpretations

Prison

Food

Comfort

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Why didn’t the Jews rebel?

• Fear of suffering

• Had their way of “getting along”

• Maintaining a “high status”

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Survivors

• Only a few

• Depression

• Suffering

• Bravery

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Deaths by GhettosGhetto Number of Deaths

Warsaw 400,000-500,000

Lodz 205,000

Lvov 110,000

Terezin 92,000+

Budapest 70,000

Vilna 41,000

Kovno 40,000

Bialystok 35-50,000

Krakow 19,000

Total from Available Statistics-all Ghettos

1,653,400 deaths from ghettos

To sum it all up…~Ghettos were just as bad as

C.C.~Emotionally scarred~True heroes~Misinterpretations~Death

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Citations

Berenbaum, Michael. The World Must Know. Boston: Little, Brown, 1993. Print.

“Death in the Ghettos” Jewish Virtual Library. Jewish Virtual Library. 2009. Web. 22 December 2009/

“Ghetto” Jewish Virtual Library. Jewish Virtual Library. 2009. Web. 12 December 2009.

“Ghettos” United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. 4 May 2009. Web. 1 December 2009.

Smelser, Ronald M., Learning About the Holocaust. New York: Macmillan, 2000. Print

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