1. When speaking about 'the Holocaust', what time period are we referring to?
Overview of the Holocaust

2. How long had Jews lived in Europe before the Holocaust?
3. What is the history of Jewish life in Australia before the Holocaust?
Jewish Life before 1933

4. Why were the Jews singled out for extermination?
Antisemitism and Nazi Antisemitism

5. How did the Germans define who was Jewish?
Nazi Antisemitism

6. What were the first measures taken by the Nazis against the Jews?
Nazi Antisemitism and Holocaust Timeline

7. Did the Jews in Europe realise what was going to happen to them? How many Jews were able to escape from Europe prior to the Holocaust?

8. Did the Nazis plan to murder the Jews from the beginning of their regime?
Nazi Antisemitism and The Final Solution

9. What were the ghettos?
10. What was the Judenrat?
The Ghettos

11. What does the term "Final Solution" mean and what is its origin?
12. When did the "Final Solution" actually begin?
13. How many Jews were murdered in each country and what percentage of the pre-war Jewish population did they constitute?
The Final Solution

14. How many Jews were murdered during the Holocaust?
The Final Solution and Liberation

15. When was the first concentration camp established and who were the first inmates?
16. What was camp existence like?
17. What was a mass murder camp? How many were there? Where were they located?
The Camps

18. Which groups of people in Germany apart from Jews were considered enemies of the state by the Nazis and therefore, persecuted?
19. What was the difference between the persecution of the Jews and the persecution of other groups classified by the Nazis as enemies of the Third Reich?
20. How many non-Jewish civilians and others died at the hands of the Nazis?
Non-Jewish Victims

21. What happened to children during the Holocaust?
22. What are the effects of their parents' experiences on the children of Holocaust survivors?
Children and the Holocaust

23. Was there any opposition to the Nazis within Germany?
24. Did the Jews try to fight against the Nazis? To what extent were such efforts successful?
Jewish Resistance

25. What did people in Germany know about the persecution of Jews and other enemies of Nazism?
26. Did all Germans support Hitler's plan for the persecution of the Jews?
27. Did the people of occupied Europe know about Nazi plans for the Jews? What was their attitude? Did they co-operate with the Nazis against the Jews?
28. Did the Allies and the people of the Free World know about the events going on in Europe?
29. What was the response of the Allies to the persecution of the Jews? Could they have done anything to help?
30. What efforts were made to save the Jews fleeing from Germany before World War II began?
31. Why were so few refugees able to flee Europe prior to the outbreak of World War II?
32. What was the attitude of the churches vis-a-vis the persecution of the Jews? Did the Pope ever speak out against the Nazis?
33. Who were "The Dunera Boys"?
World Inaction

34. Who are the "Righteous Among the Nations"?
The Righteous Among the Nations

35. What happened at "Liberation"?
36. What were the Death Marches?
Liberation

37. How many Nazi criminals were there? How many were brought to justice?
38. What were the Nuremberg Trials?
Nazis on Trial

39. What happened to Holocaust survivors after the war?
Rebuilding Jewish Life

40. What is Holocaust Denial?
Countering Denial