Jewish Resistance And The Warsaw Ghetto Uprising - 825 Words

Jewish Resistance And The Warsaw Ghetto Uprising (PowerPoint Presentation Sample) Content: Jewish Resistance and The Warsaw Ghetto UprisingPresentation DetailsThe Warsaw Ghetto Uprising * 4508907-1277Presented by: * Institution affiliation: * Course: * Date of Presentation:Introduction * The Jewish Resistance occurred in 1943, the period of World War II. * It Involved the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising. * The revolt occurred across the Warsaw Ghetto in Poland. * During the time of the uprising, Poland was under the rule of Germany. * The key reason for the rebellion was to oppose the early intentions by the Nazi Germany. * The start of the rebellion was on 19th April when people refused to be relocated to Treblinka.Background of the Uprising * The Nazi Germany started to move Jews into crowded ghettos across Poland. * It is estimated that over 3 million Jews were expected to be relocated to the large Polish cities. * The move resulted in the death of many Jews due to the outbreak of diseases and starvation. * The first relocation of Jews started in 1939 with the Wa rsaw Ghetto being the preferred destination by the authority. * Warsaw Ghetto became densely populated with over 400,000 people being relocated there.The Warsaw Ghetto Uprising * The first incidence of armed insurgency in Warsaw occurred on January 18th, 1943. * The resistance fighters (ZZW and ZOB) engaged the Germans in a battle that ensued in warfare. * During this incident, the Nazi Germans suffered many casualties. * The implication of the event was the delay of deportation by some days. * During the alteration, ZOB and ZZW lost their leaders and death of many members.Uprising Continuation (April-May 1943) * The Jewish insurgents ambushed the SS auxiliary forces and police on 19th April 1943. * The rebels used the hand grenade, petrol bomb, and Molotov cocktails. * They hurled their attack from windows, sewers, and alleyways. * The result of this altercation was injuring of over 59 Nazi soldiers. * The move also led to the destruction of two German combat vehicles.Death toll fr om Warsaw Ghetto Uprising * During the uprising over 13,000 Jews were killed. * Among the 13,000, about 6,000 of them died from smoke inhalati...