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Nazi's stage boycott of Jewish shops and businesses
Minister Joseph Goebbels told the crowd a the Berlin to put an end to Jewish owned Businesses. It was a response to the German propaganda. To convince them even more they made three Jews march with signs down the street saying don not buy from Jews shop in German businesses. -
Hitler becomes Führer
The former German leader dies so Hitler took over. Adolf Hitler used this as an way to gain full power. This helped him and the Nazis take a step further. -
The Nuremberg Race Laws
The law deprived Jewish people of their citizenship. They were now just "subjects." Now they could not marry with Aryans or have kids. -
Nazi troops enter Austria
They began taking Austrian Jews. They would publicly arrest them.The Jews had to get down on all fours and scrub the pavement and all the civilians watched. -
Jewish passports
They created a law making the Jews get there passports stamped with a big J. This created a campaign sponsored by the state called kristallnacht. It was violence against the German Jews. -
yellow star
Jews are ordered to wear a yellow star. They had to wear this to identify the Jews. This made it easier to collect them. -
Camp Chelmno becomes operational
The Jewish went into the camp after being transported by a train.They were taken to camp chelmno which was an extermination camp. They were placed in mobile gas vans where they were driven to a burial place. -
Belzec death camp
Belzec camp became operational. They had gas chambers there that had pipes. That later became Zyklon-B. -
Evacuated from Dachau
The prisoners were evacuated to an unknown destination.They had to walk along the street. The prisoners received some help from passing people but other people assaulted them. -
Germany surrenders
On May 7, 1945 Germany officially surrenders. The unconditional surrender was signed by General Alfred Jodl at Reims. It brought an end to WW2.
