Treatment of Gypsies A Level Revision Notes

Lesson Snapshot:

• The Nazis did not only just target Jewish people as Untermenschen in Nazi Germany
• They also chose to focus their hatred on the gypsy population as well
• In September 1935, the Roma gypsies also became subject to the restrictions of the Nuremburg Laws for the Protection of German Blood and Honour
• Between 12^th and 18^th June 1938, a Gypsy Clean-Up Week took place throughout Germany on the orders of the Nazi Government
• In January 1940, the first mass genocide of the Holocaust took place when 250 Roma children were murdered in Buchenwald

Revision Notes:

• Aimed at Students studying across AS/A2 or equivalent
• Premium resource
• Use as you wish in the classroom or home environment
• Use with other Holocaust History Lessons & Resources
• Structured information sheet