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Birth- Date
Heinrich Himmler was born in Munich, Germany -
Early childhood
He was never totally healthy.He had a respiratory infection at an early age and he grew up in a middle class-catholic german family. -
Period: to Nov 11, 1018
WORLD WAR
Great Britain, Germany, Austria-Hungary and Russia all ruled many countries (colonies) across the world. They wanted to keep their empires strong and saw other countries taking over new territories as a threat.Began when Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia. -
Nazi party
Himmler got involved in right winged organizations. He later was involved with Hitler and joined the Nazi party. -
THE SS
Himmler as he rose in Nazi ranks began to come up with ideas that would lead to the SS a very elite praetorian guard. Adolf Hitler appoints Himmler Reichsführer SS, chief of the SS.Under Himmler's Guidance, it became much more than a personal bodyguard. -
SS continue
The SS is though best known for its police role and creation of the Nazi police state adn concentration camps. The SS is though best known for it police role and creation of the Nazi police state adn and concentration camps. -
THE HOLOCAUST
Hitler ordered Himmler as the leader of the SS to organize the final killings of the European Jews. Himmler was the best choice for the job being that he was very loyal to the Führer. -
President
Himmler is appointed provisional president of police in Munich. -
Lebensborn proyect
Himmlers pet project. It included killing the so-called Subhuman races and enriching it with a pure German racial line with pure Nordic Aryan blood. The purpose was to teach young girls that were "racially pure" to have a child in secret. That child was later given to the SS and the father and mother went through a racial test. -
Commander
Himmler is now commander of all German police. -
WORLD WAR II
Germany invades Poland, starting World War II.The SS staged the phony border incident that was used as an excuse to justify the invasion of Poland. -
German Ethnic Stock
Hitler appoints Himmler Reich Commissar for the Strengthening of German Ethnic Stock. This gives him the power to implement the population policy in German. occupied Poland. -
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Jews
The elimination of Jewish communities in the Soviet Union continues, Himmler's subordinates build and put into operation five killing centers in German-occupied Poland to destroy the European Jews -
Army Group
Hitler appoints Himmler commander-in-chief of Army Group Upper Rhine -
No surrender
Himmler attempts to transmit an offer of surrender to the commander-in-chief of the Allied forces. When Hitler found out he arrested Himmler. -
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End of an era
In May 1945 Nazi Germany signs a surrender document, on the same month Himmler gets captured and he commits suicide on 23, May.1945 -
Apa citations
U. (2018, April/May). United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. Retrieved February 04, 2021, from https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/content/en/article/heinrich-himmler-key-dates
The Nazi Party. (n.d.). Retrieved February 04, 2021, from https://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/the-quot-lebensborn-quot-program
What were the causes of World WAR ONE? (2019, September 05). Retrieved February 04, 2021, from https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zqhyb9q/articles/znhhrj6
