| A | B |
|---|
| ANti-Semitism | Prejudice or hostility toward Jews |
| Aryan | In Nazi terminology, the master race |
| Capo | Prisoners appointed by the SS to be a foreman of a labor squad |
| Concentration Camp | Anyone regarded as the enemy was sent there for confinement |
| DAP | The German Worker's Party |
| Einsatzgruppen | Mobile units killing Jews in occupied lands |
| Final Solution | Name given to the German goal of the killing of all European Jews |
| Gestapo | Secret State police headed by Heinrich Himmler. Many feared them because of their cruelty. |
| Ghetto | Section of city inhabited only by Jews. |
| Death Camp | A camp existing for the quick killing of people. |
| Holocaust | Systematic slaughter of European Jews by the Nazis. |
| Judenrat | Jewish council formed by Germans as a way to issue orders to Jews and administer Jewish affairs. |
| Kristallnacht | Mobs throughout Germany destroyed Jewish property and terrorized Jews. |
| Mischlenge | Those with mixed blood. |
| Nazi | Common name for the NSDAP party. |
