Untermensch

Untermensch is a term from the Nazi ideology meaning subhuman. Nazis believed that the Germanic people were the master race. They believed that e.g. Jews and to a lesser extent slavic people were subhumans. In Nazi ideology the opposite of untermensch is Übermensch. The term was borrowed from older 19th century sources. See also Herrenvolk Category:Anti-Semitism\nCategory:Nazi Germany