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Einsatzgruppen formed
role was to combat all anti-reich and anti-german elements in enemy territory behind the front-line troops and to 'render harmless' the leadership class in Poland -
Hitler invades Poland
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The Lublin Reservation
- Jews and other undesireables should be sent to the Lublin district, the furtherest coroner of the German empire
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Madagascar Plan
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Warsaw ghetto sealed
- 500,000 Jews, over 100,000 people per square kilometre
- food rations fell below an average of 300 calories a day