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Nazi's Come in Power
The Nazi Party came in Power on January of 1933 -
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The Holocaust
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Reichstag building
Nazis burn Reichstag building to create crisis atmosphere. -
Boycott fby Nazi'z of Jewish Owned Businesses
Nazis issue a Decree defining a non-Aryan as "anyone descended from non-Aryan, especially Jewish, parents or grandparents. One parent or grandparent classifies the descendant as non-Aryan...especially if one parent or grandparent was of the Jewish faith." -
Nazi Party
The Nazi Party is declared the only legal party in Germany; Also, Nazis pass Law to strip Jewish immigrants from Poland of their German citizenship. -
Dachu Camp Open
Nazis Open the first Concentration Camp called "Dachau". -
Discrimanatory Law Passed
Nazis pass a Law against Habitual and Dangerous Criminals, which allows beggars, the homeless, alcoholics and the unemployed to be sent to concentration camps. -
Banned
Jews are banned from the German Labor Front. -
Hitler is Elected
Hitler receives a 90 percent 'Yes' vote from German voters approving his new powers. -
Legal Citizens
Jews are prohibited from getting legal qualifications. -
German President Dies
German President von Hindenburg dies. Hitler becomes Führer. -
Concentration Camp
SS Deathshead division is established to guard concentration camps. -
Nazis ban Jews
The Nazis ban The Jews from serving in the military. -
Olympic Games
Olympic games begin in Berlin. Hitler and top Nazis seek to gain legitimacy through favorable public opinion from foreign visitors and thus temporarily refrain from actions against Jews. -
Proffesional Occupation
Jews are banned from many professional occupations including teaching Germans, and from being accountants or dentists. They are also denied tax reductions and child allowances. -
Nazi troops enter Austria
Nazi troops enter Austria, which has a population of 200,000 Jews, mainly living in Vienna. Hitler announces Anschluss (union) with Austria. -
Nazis Control Business Ownership
Nazis prohibit Aryan 'front-ownership' of Jewish businesses. -
Nazis Destroy A Synagogue
Nazis destroy the synagogue in Nuremberg. -
Gold
Nazis force Jews to hand over all gold and silver items. -
Jews lose rights
Jews lose rights as tenants and are relocated into Jewish houses. -
Jews have No Communication
German Jews are forbidden to own wireless (radio) sets -
Nazis and Soviets divide up Poland
Nazis and Soviets divide up Poland. Over two million Jews reside in Nazi controlled areas, leaving 1.3 million in the Soviet area. -
Romania introduces anti-Jewish measures
Romania introduces anti-Jewish measures restricting education and employment, then later begins "Romanianization" of Jewish businesses. -
Amstredam
430 Jewish hostages are deported from Amsterdam after a Dutch Nazi is killed by Jews. -
Jews Arrested
3,600 Jews arrested in Paris. -
Use of Zyklon
The first test use of Zyklon-B gas at Auschwitz. -
Public Transportation
German Jews are banned from using public transportation. -
Himmler orders all Jews
Himmler orders all Jews in concentration camps in Germany to be sent to Auschwitz and Majdanek. -
Jews Burned
The number of Jews killed by SS Einsatzgruppen passes one million. Nazis then use special units of slave laborers to dig up and burn the bodies to remove all traces. -
In response to political pressure to help Jews under Nazi control, President Roosevelt creates the War Refugee Board.
In response to political pressure to help Jews under Nazi control, President Roosevelt creates the War Refugee Board. -
Creamation
Auschwitz-Birkenau records its highest-ever daily number of persons gassed and burned at just over 9,000. Six huge pits are used to burn bodies, as the number exceeds the capacity of the crematories. -
Austrian Border
Nazis force 25,000 Jews to walk over 100 miles in rain and snow from Budapest to the Austrian border, followed by a second forced march of 50,000 persons, ending at Mauthausen -
Russains Free Jews
Russians liberate Budapest, freeing over 80,000 Jews. -
Prisoners Freed
Approximately 40,000 prisoners freed at Bergen-Belsen by the British, who report "both inside and outside the huts was a carpet of dead bodies, human excreta, rags and filth -
Hitler Commits Suicide
Hitler commits suicide in his Berlin bunker.