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Denunciation

Denunciations were a part of daily life during the Holocaust (1933-1945), especially for those considered enemies by the Nazis. People would inform on or denounce Jews, homosexuals, anti-Nazi activists, and others to the authorities for a variety of reasons. The consequences for those people who were denounced could be severe. Explore more content related to denunciations during the Holocaust.

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Thomas Mann, seen here in Germany before the war, was a noted German novelist and Nobel Laureate. [LCID: 69034]
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Author Thomas Mann
Erich Maria Remarque. September 4, 1939 [LCID: 81505]
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Erich Maria Remarque: In Depth
A long line of prisoners curves around a curbed green area. A large building can be seen in the background.
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The Gestapo: Overview
Two little girls with curly hair pulled up in updos and light skin tone stand among a group of people. They wear light colored dresses and are holding onto small bouquets and what appears to be a veil. A group of people gather in the background to watch the procession.
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Sisters Eva and Liane Münzer
Sisters Eva and Liane Münzer. In October, Eva and Liane were placed in hiding with a devout Catholic couple. [LCID: 94477]
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Sisters Eva and Liane Münzer
Slide featuring two illustrations. On the left is a singular person with a sickly disposition leaning on a black box labeled with 5.50 Reichsmarks. On the right is an idealized German family, featuring three children of various ages and their parents. The father figure is holding a small black box labeled with 5.50 Reichsmarks. Both illustrations have blocks of German text situated above.
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The Murder of People with Disabilities
Alexander Schmorell, a member of the White Rose student opposition, upon his graduation from high school. [LCID: 48002]
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The White Rose Opposition Movement

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