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Boycott of Jewish Businesses
On April 1, 1933, the Nazi's planned a boycott against Jewish businesses. The storm troopers would put the Star of David across tons of doors and windows of those businesses. They would then hold signs that say something like, "Don't buy from the Jews". -
Limits Jews in Public Schools
The German Government created the Law that Limits the Jews in Public Schools. There was overcrowding so Adolf Hitler decided that there should be no more than 5% of the Jew student population in the school or University. Even though they cut a lot of Jews from public school, most turned away anyways because they were teaching most students to love Hitler. -
Röhm Affair
Hitler tells the SS to kill SA Chief of Staff, Ernst Röhm and his top commanders. Hitler says the murders were legal since he accused them of overthrowing the government, which is not true. They also call this "The Night of the Long Knives". -
Exclusion of Jews from German Economic Life
The German government orders Elimination of Jews in Economic Life. They are not allowed to manage stores, sales, or anything with trade. They cannot sell anything at any site. -
Auschwitz Camp Established
The Nazi's established Auschwitz, which is the largest concentration camp of it's kind. It included three main camps. It had prisoners who were to do forced labor. One of the sites on the camp was even known as the Killing Center. -
The Star of David
All Jews over six years old had to wear a yellow star badge that said "Jude", Jew, in the Reich, Alsace, Bohemia-Moravia and the German–annexed territory. They used the badge to identify them. They would humiliate them and turn the in if they did not follow all of their guidelines. -
Death Penalty for Aiding Jews
People who helped Jews that left the Warsaw district and cared for them will receive the Death Penalty. If somebody knows or sees it happening, they must report the person to the nearest police station. They then would be taken to the Treblinka killing center. -
Roundups of Norwegian Jews
Germans went to Norway and captured about 770 Jews. They took them on a ship back to Germany. They then took them to killing centers and concentration camps. -
Death March from Auschwitz
The SS starts the last evacuation of the prisoners of Auschwitz. They were going toward the German Reich. These were considered "Death Marches". -
Hitler's Suicide
Hitler committed suicide in his underground bunker. He a cyanide capsule and shot himself in the head. He died April 30, 1945.
