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What event occurred in April 1945 involving Hitler, Goebbels, and his family?
What event occurred in April 1945 involving Hitler, Goebbels, and his family?
- They fled to South America
- They surrendered to the Allies
- They committed suicide collectively in Hitler's Berlin bunker (correct)
- They were sentenced by the International Military Tribunal
What international tribunal was set up after the end of the war to prosecute Nazi war criminals?
What international tribunal was set up after the end of the war to prosecute Nazi war criminals?
- Geneva Convention Court
- International Criminal Court
- Nuremberg Tribunal (correct)
- United Nations Tribunal
Which group was NOT a victim of the genocidal war waged by Germany during World War II?
Which group was NOT a victim of the genocidal war waged by Germany during World War II?
- British civilians (correct)
- Polish civilians
- Jews
- Gypsies
How did Nazis primarily carry out the mass murder of selected groups during the war?
How did Nazis primarily carry out the mass murder of selected groups during the war?
What was the main reason behind the Allies' decision to not be as harsh on defeated Germany after World War II?
What was the main reason behind the Allies' decision to not be as harsh on defeated Germany after World War II?
How many leading Nazis were sentenced to death by the Nuremberg Tribunal?
How many leading Nazis were sentenced to death by the Nuremberg Tribunal?
Why did Helmuth's father contemplate killing the entire family or committing suicide?
Why did Helmuth's father contemplate killing the entire family or committing suicide?
What event traumatized Helmuth so much that he refused to eat at home for nine years?
What event traumatized Helmuth so much that he refused to eat at home for nine years?
What did Helmuth's father see as a possible fate at the hands of the Allies?
What did Helmuth's father see as a possible fate at the hands of the Allies?
Why was Helmuth afraid that his mother might poison him after his father's death?
Why was Helmuth afraid that his mother might poison him after his father's death?
What was Helmuth's father's political ideology?
What was Helmuth's father's political ideology?
Why did Helmuth's father fear the Allies after the war?
Why did Helmuth's father fear the Allies after the war?
