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treaty of versallies
Germany had to loose land, loose military, and pay back money to winners. -
hyper inflation
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weimar Repiblic
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Anne Frank Was Born
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Water shed year
Hitler is named chancler in 1933. He eliminated political rivals to be head of Nazis. H e was also rising popularity of Nazis forces Hindenburg to give him some power. He finally gets some official power. -
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Holocaust
The holocaust is when The nazis killed a 11 million jews. They would also kill the unwanted women/children first because they felt they didn't do anything to help them. -
Reichstag Fire
Hitler blames the communists for the fire. Reichstag is where all the communist people go. -
Enabling Act
Within a few month, all other political parties besides the Nazis were eliminated. this allowed Hitler to get rid of all of his rivals. At this time we see an official Boycott of Jewish business as well. He is still chancler until 1943 when he dies. -
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Kristallnacht
The Nazis and the German did this thing to the Jews called the kristallnacht. The Kristallnacht is when the german and the nazis burned down some of the jews houses so it is kind of a sign so they know that they are coming for them. -
Nuremberg Laws
Nazis needed a way to identify Jews so they could discriminate them. Nuremberg Laws defined people with 3 or 4 Jewish grandparents as "Jewish" and 1 or 2 as "mixed blood" -
Ghettos
Nazis begin rounding up million of Jews and confining them to ghettos. -
Euthanasia Progam
Euthanasia means systematic killing of those Germans whom the Nazis deemed "Unworthy of life" because of mental illness of physical disability. Eventually 80,000 people with disability's will be killed. -
World War II
Germany invades Poland -
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World War II
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wannsee Conference
Nazis leaders approve the "FINAL SOLUTION" or plan to EXTERMINATE THE JEWS. -
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Einsatzgruppen
A squad that is on the move and their job is to kill. -
Anne Franks Family Goes Into Hiding
Anne Frank and her family went into hiding because the German and the Nazis were going to kill them and make them suffer. so they had to go into hiding. -
Warsaw Ghetto Uprising
Residents smuggled weapons in. Up rise lasted for about a month. SS troops arrested and deported and deported residents after up rise ended. -
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Camp Rebellions
Prisoners fought back at death camps. After steeling weapons from guards, prisoners tried to escape. Most were killed but a few dozen made it out and survived.Member of the Sonderkommando working in the crematorium fought SS guards killing over 70, but all 250 as well as 200 were killed in response. -
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Death Marches
Allies advancing towards death camps. Nazis evacuate prisoners. march them into Germany to avoid capture. Brutal treatment and harsh conditions along the way. -
liberation
caps all across Europe are liberated by allied forces. -
Hitler commits suicide
Hitler commits suicide rather than face capture by the soviet Red Army. Germany surrenders within a week. -
Mr.Frank returns to the annex and finds Anne's diary
Mr.frank was the only one in her family to survive the Holocaust.So he wanted to come back and wanted to see if there was anything in there that he wanted to keep. Anne's diary was so popular because it told all of her feeling and how everything happened and how it was for her in the Holocaust. -
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Nuremberg Trials
international community put a number of Germans on trial for was crimes, crimes against peace and crimes against humanity.( The vast majority of then were found guilty.)