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Adolf hitler appointed chancellor
On the day of his appointment as German chancellor, Adolf Hitler greets a crowd of enthusiastic Germans from a window in the Chancellery building. Berlin, Germany -
anti-Jewish boycott
the boycott was given to the german people as an act of rebellion and an act of revenge for the bad international press against Germany since the appointment of Hitler’s government in January 1933. -
Operation Barbarossa
German units of Security Police and SD officials, called Einsatzgruppen, followed the frontline troops into the Soviet Union -
Danish Jews Escape
sympathizers helped Jews move into hiding places throughout the country and from there to the coast; fishermen then boated them to neutral Sweden. -
Film at the Nuremberg Trial
“The Nazi Concentration Camps.”. The human impact of this visual evidence was a turning point in the Nuremberg trial. It brought the Holocaust into the courtroom. -
Attempt to Assassinate Hitler
Colonel Claus Schenk von Stauffenberg left a bomb in a briefcase near Hitler during a military briefing on the deteriorating military situation on the eastern front. -
the Nazi plan
It was put together for the US Counsel for the Prosecution of Axis Criminality and the US Office of the Chief Counsel for War Crimes. -
New Directive on Immigrant Visas to the US
the immigration quotas for 1946 give preference to victims of Nazi persecution who were in U.S. zones of occupation at the time of the executive order.