Historical Timeline By Devan.Davis 1933 Holocaust start 1933 Takeover of power Apr 1, 1933 Boycott of Jewish Businesses 1935 Laws Passed Future citizenship was restricted to people of German blood 1938 Austrian Jews attempt to leave Germany Nov 9, 1938 Burning Synagogue After Kristallnacht 1939 St. Louis Carried 937 Jews to Cuba from Germany 1939 Conquest of Poland 1939 Jewish activists established a secret archives of their experiences 1940 German authorities sealed the Warsaw Ghetto 1941 Police Battalions shoot Jews 1942 Allies become offensive Period: 1942 to 1944 Trains carrying Jews go into concentration camps Period: 1942 to 1943 Buried secret documents in metal containers 1943 Danish rescuers ferried 7220 Jews to safety 1944 German authorities confiscated Jewish personal belongings 1945 Germany surrendered