Definition: Nuremberg Laws (scroll down for answer)

 

 

 

Definition: Nuremberg Laws, 1935

These were laws in the 1930s that labeled Jews as inferiors who could not hold government jobs, nor marry non-Jewish Germans. Jews were second-class citizens. When World War II began in Europe in 1939, they were forced to wear yellow badges in the shape of the Star of David.

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