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the German parliament is addressed
hitler addresses the first session of the German parliament following his appointment as chancellor. -
enabling act is passed
the enabling act is passed and this now gives Adolf Hitler the power to enact laws without the involvement of the German parliament -
boycotting
the Nazis begin boycotting all Jewish shops and businesses and was a defense strategy to the boycottting by jews against german goods. -
Hitler is given absolute dictatorship
the current German president dies and with the help of German armed forces he becomes the new president and ultimate leaser with no legal or constitutional limits to his rule -
Nuremberg race laws
it consisted of two pieces of legislation (the Reich Citizenship Law and the Law for the Protection of German Blood and German Honor.) these laws systematically persecuted Jews in Germany . it didnt matter if you had never practiced it all that mattered was that you had some type of relative relateed to the jewish religion or culture -
Olympic games open in Berlin
these Olympics were held to show Germanies success and to prove to other nations how respectable they were. the nazis even took down all jewish restriction signs and allowed a part jew to participate on the team. -
Buchenwald Concentration Camp Opens
it was one of the largest concentration camps located along German borders. prisoners were often shot or hung in the cremation center. almost 10000 jews were sent there and were treated extremely cruel and many died. -
kinder transportation
on December 2nd in 1938 the first child to be sent off my Jewish parents for hope for refugee and/or better lives arrives in Great Britain. most of these poor confused children would never see they're parents again, who were sooner or later murdered in the holocaust.
