Holocaust

By alex.dickerson797

  • Hitler is appointed Chancellor

    Hitler is appointed Chancellor

  • German President von Hindenburg dies and Hitler is appointed Fuhrer.

    German President von Hindenburg dies and Hitler is appointed Fuhrer.

  • Nuremberg laws passed against the Jews.

    Nuremberg laws passed against the Jews.

  • The Gestapo is placed above the law.

    The Gestapo is placed above the law.

  • Jews are banned from many professional occupations including teaching Germans, and from being accountants or dentists. They are also denied tax reductions and child allowances.

    Jews are banned from many professional occupations including teaching Germans, and from being accountants or dentists. They are also denied tax reductions and child allowances.
    Happened sometime during January.

  • Kristallnacht

    Kristallnacht

  • Great Britain and France declare war on Germany.

    Great Britain and France declare war on Germany.

  • The Lodz Ghetto in Poland is sealed off from the outside world with 230,000 Jews locked inside.

    The Lodz Ghetto in Poland is sealed off from the outside world with 230,000 Jews locked inside.

  • Himmler makes his first visit to Auschwitz.

    Himmler makes his first visit to Auschwitz.

  • 12,887 Jews of Paris are rounded up and sent to Drancy Internment Camp located outside the city.

    12,887 Jews of Paris are rounded up and sent to Drancy Internment Camp located outside the city.

  • The number of Jews killed by SS Einsatzgruppen passes one million.

    The number of Jews killed by SS Einsatzgruppen passes one million.

  • D-Day

    D-Day