To what extent did the Euthanasia Programme contribute to the gassing of Jews in extermination camps?

Barbora Cervenova

ISBN 10: 3668321302 / ISBN 13: 9783668321304

Editore: GRIN Publishing Nov 2016, 2016

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This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Presentation / Essay (Pre-University) from the year 2013 in the subject History Europe - Germany - National Socialism, World War II, grade: A, , course: History, language: English, abstract: This paper is an Internal Assessment Paper for the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme History Standard Level. It is dealing with the Nazi Euthanasia Programme.The Nazi Euthanasia Programme was mass a murder programme, predating the Final Solution by approximately two years. Its policy was not viewed as a means to mercy death; it aimed to restore the racial integrity of German nation by eliminating 'life unworthy of life': individuals, who, because of psychiatric or physical disabilities represented genetic and economic burden of German society. This essay investigates: To what extent did the Euthanasia Programme contribute to gassing of Jews in extermination camps The scope of research is in the years of 1939-1945. Impacts of Hitler's evolutionary ideology, economic incentives and gassing technologies will be presented. Subsequently, the essay will analyse the strengths and weaknesses of two sources: Richard Weikart's Hitler's Ethic and Testimony of Euthanasia survivor Friedrich Zawrel. A conclusion will then be reached based on evaluation of evidence and appraisal of the sources. 24 pp. Englisch.

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• Titolo: To what extent did the Euthanasia Programme contribute to the gassing of Jews in extermination camps?
• Editore: GRIN Publishing Nov 2016
• Data di pubblicazione: 2016
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 3668321302
• ISBN 13: 9783668321304
• Rilegatura: Taschenbuch
• Condizione: Neu
• Dimensioni: 210 L x 148 A x 3 P (millimetri) 210 millimetri di larghezza per 148 millimetri di altezza per 3 millimetri di profondità
• Peso: 51 grammi

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Presentation / Essay (Pre-University) from the year 2013 in the subject History Europe - Germany - National Socialism, World War II, grade: A, , course: History, language: English, abstract: This paper is an Internal Assessment Paper for the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme History Standard Level. It is dealing with the Nazi Euthanasia Programme. The Nazi Euthanasia Programme was mass a murder programme, predating the Final Solution by approximately two years. Its policy was not viewed as a means to mercy death; it aimed to restore the racial integrity of German nation by eliminating "life unworthy of life": individuals, who, because of psychiatric or physical disabilities represented genetic and economic burden of German society. This essay investigates: To what extent did the Euthanasia Programme contribute to gassing of Jews in extermination camps? The scope of research is in the years of 1939-1945. Impacts of Hitler's evolutionary ideology, economic incentives and gassing technologies will be presented. Subsequently, the essay will analyse the strengths and weaknesses of two sources: Richard Weikart's Hitler's Ethic and Testimony of Euthanasia survivor Friedrich Zawrel. A conclusion will then be reached based on evaluation of evidence and appraisal of the sources.