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Rise of Adolf Hitler & The Nazis
On January 30 1933 Adolf Hitler rises to power as the chancellor of Germany. Adolf Hitler becoming chancellor made the Nazis the leading political party. -
The First Concentration Camp
After Hitler's appointment as chancellor the first concentration camp (Dachau) is made. Homosexuals, Jews, and political opponents are imprisoned in the camps. -
Buchenwald is Opened
Buchenwald, one of the largest concentration camps, is opened. 56,000 people would be killed in the camp with 11,000 of them being Jews. -
Kristallnacht
A night when Nazi storm troopers destroyed Jewish businesses and attacked Jews in the street. -
Poland is Invaded
Poland is invaded by Nazi Germany. -
Nazi Germany turns on the Soviet Union
Nazi Germany attacks the Soviet Union despite being allies. -
Hitler prepares the Final Solution
Hitler starts to prepare for the Final Solution, a plan to kill all Jews. -
Hitler prepares the Final Solution
Hitler starts to prepare for the Final Solution, a plan to kill all Jews. -
Last Concentration Camp Liberated
Stutthof is liberated by Russia.