Holocaust

  • Treaty of Versailles

    The Germany lost land, lost military, and had to pay back the money to the winners.
  • Hyper Inflation

    Prices start to RISE very, very, very, very, RAPIDLY.
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    Weimar Republic

    The President was a popular war hero named Hindenburg.
  • Anne was born.

    June 12,1929
  • Hitler became Chancellor!!

    How had Hitler gained support and worked his way up to Chancellor?
  • Reichstag Fire

    Hitler blames communists for fire...
  • Enabling Act

    Within a few months, all others political parties besides the Nazis were eliminated. This allowed Hitler to get rid of all his rivals.
  • Hitler became Chancellor of Germany!!

    After he became Chancellor he was so powerful he made everyone think, all of the stuff Hitler said was true like him making "Germany a better place."
  • Nuremberg Laws

    Nazis needed a ways to identify Jews so they could Discriminate them.
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    Holocaust

    The burns of fire (when Adolf Hitler burned the Jews)
  • Euthanasia Program Begins

    Euthanasia-systematic killing of those Germans whom the Nazis deemed Unworthy of life, because of mental illness of physical disability.
    -Eventually, 80,000 people with disabilities will be killed.
  • Germany Invades Poland

    A world war will result in a Jewish race in Europe.
  • Death Camps!!

    First ¨Death Camp¨ opens at Chelmno (in central Poland)...... Van with small gas chambers in the rear are used.
  • Wannsee Conference

    When they decide the ¨final solution¨
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    Eisatzgruppen

    Mobile killing squid. 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.
    The largest mass-killing by Eisatzgruppen on record was at Babi Yar in Ukraine. 33,000 people were killed just under 2 days.
  • Anne Franks family goes into hiding.

    July 9th, 1942
  • Mr.Dussel moves into the secret annex.

    September:1942
  • Warsaw Ghetto Uprising

    Resident smuggled weapons in.
    Uprising lasted for about a month.
    SS troops arrested and deported residents after the uprising ended.
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    Camp Rebellions

    Prisoners fought back at death camps... Treblinka Sobibor.
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    Death Marches

    Allies advancing towards death camps, Nazis evacuate prisoners, march them into Germany to avoid capture. Brutal treatment and harsh condition along the way.
  • Secret Annex is discovered and captured by Nazis.

    September:1944
  • Liberation

    Camps throughout Europe are liberated by Allied forces.
  • Hitler Committed Suicide.

    Hitler commits suicide rather than face capture by the Soviet Red Army.
  • What happened to the survivors?

    Displaced person camps, Areas for former prisoners to stay while searching for family and a permanent place to live.
  • Anne's death is confirmed to Otto Frank.

    August: 1945
  • Mr.Frank returns to the Annex and find Anne's diary

    November:1945
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    Nuremberg Trials

    International Community put a number of Germans on trial for War Crimes, Crimes Against Peace and Crimes Against Humanity.
  • Kristallnacht

    The Night of the broken glass in Germany
  • Hitler on trial

    Uses trial to give huge speech further blaming Jews for problems of Germany.
  • Beerhall Putsch

    Hitler attempts to overthrow the German government.
  • Ghetto´s

    Largest Ghettos were in cities like Warsaw or Lodz in Poland.
  • Not Guilty

    Everyone said they were not Guilty, and got a death penalty.