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Alexandria Riot
Roman Governor Tiberius Julius Alexander ordered 5,000 soldiers to kill Jewish residents in Alexandria due to riots. 50.000+ Jews were killed -
Jul 18, 1290
The Edict of Expulsion
The Edict of Expulsion was a royal decree issued by King Edward I of England on 18 July 1290, expelling all Jews from the Kingdom of England. -
Jul 22, 1306
Expulsion of Jews from France
On July 22, 1306, King Phillip IV expelled all Jews from France. This was an estimated 100,000 people. -
Russian Pogroms
From 1903 to 1906, around 2,000 Jews were killed and many more were wounded. -
Hitler Joins the Workers' Party
Hitler first joined the Workers' party in Sept. 1919 -
Hitler Becomes Chairman
Hitler was appointed Chairman of the Workers' party in July of 1921. -
Hitler Publishes Mein Kampf
Seven months after being released from jail, Hitler published his autobiography, Mein Kampf. -
Hitler Becomes Chancellor of Germany
President Paul von Hindenburg appointed Hitler as Chancellor of Germany. -
Hitler Becomes Dictator
Hitler merged the positions of President and Chancellor, effectively making him the Dictator of Germany -
Correlation Between Hitler Becoming Chancellor and Him Becoming a Dictator
Hindenburg appointed Hitler as Chancellor of Germany because he thought the Vice-Chancellor, Papen, could control Hitler. This did not work because Hitler took nothing from Papen. He convinced the Reichstag to give him emergency powers for four years; this let him do whatever he wanted without having to ask permission from Parliament. He abused this temporary law and because nobody could stop him, he made himself the Ruler of Germany. -
Beginning of Holocaust
Germany invaded Poland and began taking Jewish property, made Jews wear identification armbands, and began forced-labor camps. -
Polish Invasion
Hitler and his army invaded Poland and began WW2 -
Britain and France Declare War on Germany
As a result of the invasion of Poland, Britain and France declare war on Germany -
Hitler Defeats France
After only six weeks, the Battle of France was won by Germany. -
Japan Bombs Pearl Harbor
The Japanese military launched a surprise attack on the United States' naval fleet at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. -
United States enters World War 2
As a result of the bombing of Pearl Harbor, the U.S. declared war on Japan -
Mass Murder Begins at Auschwitz
In the year of 1942, they first started killing the Jewish men at Auschwitz. They then began to also kill women and children. -
Germany's First Major Defeat
After months of fighting, the German forces surrendered to the Soviets. -
D-Day
The Allied forces invaded Normandy, France, resulting in a large batlle and a decisive win for the Allies. -
Hitler's Suicide
Hitler and his wife committed suicide, causing Germany to surrender. -
U.S. Uses the Atomic Bomb on Japan
To avoid many US casualties by invading Japan, we bombed Hiroshima and Nagasaki to fully end the Second Word War