Why did the Nazis treatmentof the Jew change from 1939-1945?

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Dale Lingard

Wednesday 28th April 2004

Why did the Nazis treatment

of the Jew change from 1939-1945?

The Nazis treatment of the Jews changed in 1939 for many reasons.  The war started, the development of camps and ghettos, the role of himmler and the SS and the changed in policy made during the Wansee conference.

The wouldn't have been able to treat the Jews so badly after 1939 if they hadn't had done all of the things before.

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No one was bothered about the Jews because of propaganda through Radio, cinema, books at school and newspapers which told people not to care about them.  The German 'Herrenvolk' were better than the Jewish 'Unternienchen; this meant the Nazis could get rid of the Jews without too much bother.

Hitler's style of rule was to use a 'carrot and stick' this means the stick was the control Hitler had over Germany, such as putting those people who spoke out in concentration camps.  The carrot being the promises about how Germany would be great and he would end poverty ...

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