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Holocaust

By IzabellaHollyday

  • Antisemitism

    The first documented use of the word antisemitism, meaning prejudice towards jews was by Moritz Steinschneider.

  • Mein Kampf

    Hitler publishes the book Mein Kampf, or "My Struggle"

  • Anne Frank's Birth

    Anne Frank's Birth
    Anne Frank, a victim of the holocaust, was born June 12, 1929 in Frankfurt Germany. To the parents of Otto Frank and Edith Frank.

  • Hitler Comes to Power

    On January 30th, 1933, Adolf Hitler rose to power after being elected chancellor of Germany.

  • First Concentration Camp

    Dachau concentration camp was opened in 1933.There were 32,000 documented deaths at the camp grounds.

  • Public Book Burnings

    Book burnings targetting Jews and Nazi's opponents.

  • Kristallnacht

    Kristallnacht
    An organised massacre of Jews in Russia and Eastern Europe.

  • Germany Invades Poland

    Germany Invades Poland
    On September 1st 1939, German invasion of Poland Warsaw falls in less than one month.

  • Japan Bombs Pearl Harbor

  • The Franks go into Hiding

    The Franks go into Hiding

  • D-Day

    Allied invasion of Normady.

  • The Franks are Found

    The Frank family was found by the Gestapo.

  • Anne Dies

    Anne Frank dies in 1945.

  • Dachua Liberated

    The concentration camp, Dachua, is liberated by U.S forces.

  • Hitler Commits Suicide

    Adolf Hitler commited suicide in his underground bunker.

  • VE Day

    Nazi's surrender of its armed forces, ending world war 2.