Holocaust

By Reece1
  • Treaty of Versailes

    Treaty ended WWI between Germany and Allied Powers.
    -lost land
    -loss military
    -pay back money to winners
    -ufnair to Germany
    -blamed Jews for loss
  • Price of bread

    Price of bread in Germany
  • Hyper Inflation

    Prices rise so fast that it gets out of control.(price of bread in Germany) before beerhall putsch
  • Beerhall Putsch

    Hitler attempts to overthrow the German government.
  • Hitler on Trial

    Uses trial to give huge speech further blaming Jews for problems of Germany. Instead of treason, he has 9 months in "jail". Because of beerhall putsch
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    Republic Style of Goverment

    The president was a popular was hero named Hindenburg. But his healthy began to fail him in the early 1930's. It works by people voting for someone in charge to lead the country.
  • Great depression

  • Anne Frank is Born

  • Hitler becomes Chancellore of Germany

    Hitler was a very good speaker and that made the people believe him. He also had great leadership and was intelligent. Chancellor is number 3 in line by Hindenburg (the president). Hitler eliminates political rivals to be head of Nazis. Hitler was popular enough to be that.
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    Holocaust

    The holocaust is a great destruction resulting in the extensive loss of life. A mass extinction of people.
  • Reichsatg Fire

    Hitler blames Communists for fire.
  • Enabiling Act

    Uses fire to become dictator.
  • Nuremberg Laws/Impact of the laws

    Nazis needed a way to identify who is a Jews and who isn't so they could discriminate them.
    -Denied Citizenship
    -Forbade Jews from marrying non-Jews
    -Cannot fly nation flag
    -Punishments includes fines, imprisonment and hard labor
    Eventually many more discrimination laws would be put in place building in this one.
  • Kristallnachat

    Nazis in Germany ruined synagogues and destroyed Jewish homes, schools, businesses and killed about 100 Jews.
  • Germany invades Poland

    3 million Jews were living in Poland. But then Hitler broke his promise by saying that he only wants a little land but than a year later, he invaded them for more land. Germany put all of the Jews in Ghettos
  • Euthasia Program

    -systematically killing those deemed "unworthy of life" due to physical disability or mental illness. -80,000 people died
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    The Holocaust During WWII

  • Ghettos

    put all of the Jews in ghettos with small houses and they are every dirty and hardly any food. Germans in charge.
  • Start testing Zyklon B

    -Started to test the gas for mass extermination.
    -Becomes the preferred method for death camps.

    -1943 it started to wok very well
  • Wannsee Conference

    -Nazi Leaders approve the "FINAL SOLUTION" or plan to EXTERMINATE THE JEWS in Europe
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    Einsatzgoupen

    As the army advanced into the Soviet Union, these groups would round up Jews from the newly occupied areas and kill them(usually by shooting them. But then they move on to death camps. Stopped because
    -many bullets -messes with soldiers mind
  • Anne's family goes into hiding

    Anne's family goes into hiding
    Anne Frank and her family and friends went into hiding because they were Jews During the war, they Jews were to be eliminated. So, they hid so that they would not be starved, worked, or put to death. .The Franks went into hiding with the Van Daans. Hid in the Amsterdam in the annex.
  • Warsaw Ghetto Uprising

    Jews in the Ghettos tried to rise up against the Germans/Nazis. Z.O.B means Jews fighting against organization.
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    Death Marches/camps liberated

    -allies advancing toward death camps
    -Nazis evacuate prisoners
  • Free at Last

    Camps throughout Europe are liberated by Allied forces.
  • Hitlers Death

    -Hitler commits suicide rather than face capture by the Soviet Red Army
    -Germany surrenders within a week.
    "honeymoon" was burning.
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    What now?

    Nuremberg Trials: the allies and the international community put number of Germans on trial for War Crimes, Crimes Against Peace and Crimes Against Humanity.

    -For wars there are rules, but the Nazis did not follow the rules
    -Nazis starved and worked prisoners to death.
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    What happened to the survivors

    -Displaced Persons Camps-Areas for former prisoners to stay a while searching for family and a permanent place to live. (ste up to be a transition, to get them back on there feet, get them healthy, and get them with there families.
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    Nuremburg Trials

  • Enabling Act

    -Basically giver power of decision making to Hitler
    -Within a few years, all other political parties besides the Nazis were eliminated
    -This allowed Hitler to get rid of all his rivals.
  • Anne Frank's Family goes into Hiding.

    Anne and her family went onto hiding because they were not wanting to be seen by the Nazis. If the Nazis found them then they would either be killed or sent to concentration camps. They went into hiding with Hermann, Auguste van Pels, Fritz Pfeffer and their son Peter.