Theme Holocaust Remembrance

Vocabulary Word List for Holocaust Remembrance (368)

• A

  accuse, agonize, air raid, alarm, ancestry, anti-Semitic, anxiety, appalling, appeal, arms, army, arrest, artillery, atmosphere, atrocity, attack, austere, authority

• B

  ban, barbaric, battle, beatings, bitter, bomb, boxcars, bravery, brown-shirts, brutal, brutality, burning

• C

  campaign, cattle-car, challenge, chamber, chant, charges, civilian, cold, collaborator, command, commemorate, commitment, concentration camps, conditions, confiscation, confrontation, conquer, conscience, control, convict, corruption, courage, cramped, crime, cruelty

• D

  dangerous, death camp, deception, declare, deed, degrade, demoralize, denial, deport, deprivation, desire, despair, desperate, despicable, despise, destruction, detention, determination, dictatorship, disciplined, disease, dismay, disparage, displaced, drama

• E

  elite, empire, endure, enemy, escape, ethnic group, event, evidence, evil, execution, exhaustion, expel, experiment, exposure, extermination, extremist

• F

  factories, families, fanatic, fatherland, fear, fight, fire, firing squad, flee, flight, forget, foul, frantic, freedom, fright

• G

  gas chamber, gassing, gendarmerie, generals, generation, genocide, ghetto, glory, goal, government, guard. guilt, gunfire

• H

  harsh, hatred, headquarters, hideous, hiding, honor, hoodlum, hope, horrible, horrific, horror, humanity, hunger, hunted

• I

  illegal, impediment, impose, imprisonment, incorrect, infantry, inflame, influence, inhumane, injuries, injustice, interrogation, intolerance, invade, invasion, investigation

• J

  jail, jeer, judgment, justice

• K

  keen, killing, kosher

• L

  labor, lamentation, laws, lebensraum (living space), legacy, lesson, liberation, lies, losses, loyalty

• M

  maim, marches, mass meetings, mass murder, massacre, medical experiments, memories, millions, monstrous

• N

  nationalism, network

• O

  obsession, occupation, odious, officer, official, opponent, order, orders, outlaw, outnumber, outrage, overrun, overthrow

• P

  pawn, perfection, perish, perpetrate, persecution, plot, poison, police, political party, political prisoner, population, possessions, power, prayer, press, pride, prison, proclamation, prohibit, propaganda, prosecution, proud, punishment, purity, push back

• Q

  query, quest, questioning, quick, quirk

• R

  race, railroad, rally, regime, rehabilitation, rejection, relocation, remembrance, renounce, reprisal, resilience, resistance, restriction, retaliation, retreat, revenge, rights, risk, route

• S

  safety, salvation, scare, scary, scheme, secrecy, security, seize, sewage, shelter, shock, shootings, siren, slaughter, slave labor, slogan, soldier, sorrow, spying, squad, starvation, steal, stories, storm troopers, strangle, strict, struggle, subvert, suffering, supplies, supreme, surrender, survivor, suspect, suspicious, swastika, sympathy, synagogue

• T

  take-over, tank, tarnish, tattoo, temperature, tension, terrify, territory, terror, thousands, torture, tough, tranferred, transportation, treatment, treaty, trial

• U

  unarmed, unforgettable, uniforms, unions, universal, unstable

• V

  valor, verdict, vicious, victim, victory, viewpoint, violation, vision, vitriolic

• W

  wail, warning, warrant, wartime, weaken, weapon, widespread, wipe out, worry, worst, wound, wrong

• X

• Y

  yelling, yellow star, yield, youth organization (Hitler youth)

• Z

  zeal, zealot, zealous

• A

  Adolf Hitler, Allies, Aryan, Axis powers

• B

  Belgium, Belsen, Birkenau, Buchenwald

• D

  Dachau, Denmark

• E

  Europe

• F

  F�hrer (leader), France

• G

  Germans, Germany, Gestapo, Gypsies

• H

  Heil, Hitler

• J

  Jews

• M

  Mein Kampf (My Struggle)

• N

  Nazi, Netherlands, Norway

• P

  Poland, Poles

• R

  Reich, Reichstag (parliament), Rhineland

• S

  Schutzstaffel (SS), Serbs, Stalin

• V

  Versailles Treaty

• W

  Waffen-SS, World War II

• Y

  Yiddish