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Sicherheitsdienst-SD
Himmler establishes the SS Race and Settlement Office , which determines eligibility for entry into the SS and establishes the SS as a so-called racial elite. -
Modern techniques of propaganda
helped propel Austrian-born Adolf Hitler from being a little-known extremist to one of the leading candidates for Germany’s presidency -
January 30, 1933
Adolf Hitler is appointed Chancellor of Germany -
Hitler becomes Führer
the elderly German President, Paul von Hindenburg, lay close to death at his country estate in East Prussia. He had been in failing health for several months, thus giving Adolf Hitler and the Nazis ample opportunity to make plans to capitalize on his demise. -
Nuremberg Race Laws against Jews decreed.
the Nazis announced new laws which institutionalized many of the racial theories prevalent in Nazi ideology. The laws excluded German Jews from Reich citizenship and prohibited them from marrying or having sexual relations with persons of "German or related blood." -
- Heinrich Himmler is appointed chief of the German Police.
He became chief of all German police -
The Eternal Jew
The traveling exhibition promoted stereotypes of Jews and Nazi perceptions of their danger to the world. Officials shown above are gazing at a segment entitled -
Hitler announces union with Austria
Immediately after the Anschluss, Nazis began a brutal crackdown on Austrian Jews, arresting them and publicly humiliating them. -
take over items
jews lose rights as tenants and are relocated into Jewish houses.
