Holocaust / Women & War Review

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Across
  1. 6. She was the the Bren Gun Girl
  2. 7. “Night of broken glass”
  3. 9. Women who worked with lumberjacks and logger during the war
  4. 11. _______-Birkenau: The largets concentration and extermination camp
  5. 12. _____ laws: racial laws enacted by the Nazis that stripped Jews of their citizenship, rights, and protections and served as a precursor to the Final Solution
  6. 15. The systematic genocide of 6 million Jews and millions of others, including Roma,LGBTQ+ individuals, disabled individuals, and others by the Nazis during WW2
  7. 16. Nursing Sister who was awarded the Order of the British Empire for her heroic efforts
  8. 17. Fear or hatred of strangers or foreigners or of anything that is unfamiliar
  9. 19. Camps established by the nazis to imprison and systematically murder millions of Jews
Down
  1. 1. Biased or misleading information designed to promote a particular ideology or belief
  2. 2. The first woman in the world to graduate as an aeronautical engineer.
  3. 3. Women in the services filled many positions, including parachute riggers, wireless operators, clerks, photographers, and _____
  4. 4. An irrational attitude of hostility against a person, group or race suggesting a feeling rooted in suspicion, fear or intolerance
  5. 5. Another name for the Women’s Royal Canadian Naval Service, which had 7,100 members
  6. 8. a system of government that is centralized and dictatorial and requires complete subservience to the state.
  7. 10. Hostility or prejudice against Jewish people, which was a key factor in the persecution of the Jews
  8. 13. Segregated areas, usually in cities, where Jews were forcibly confined often before being sent off to concentration camps
  9. 14. Opposition to withstand the force or effect; an act of exerting oneself to oppose
  10. 18. Policy in the 1930s of allowing Hitler to expand German territory unchecked