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Hindenburg turned to Hitler, appointing him as Chancellor because he won 36% of the votes. -
Jews were sent to concentration camps and were sent to live in the ghettos and had to wear a yellow star -
On September 3, 1939, in response to Hitler's invasion of Poland, Britain and France, both allies of the overrun nation declare war on Germany. -
On the night of November 9–10,1938, the Nazi regime unleashed orchestrated anti-Jewish violence across greater Germany. -
Germany invades Poland, initiating World War II in Europe. German forces broke through Polish defenses along the border and quickly advanced on Warsaw, the Polish capital. -
On September 3, 1939, in response to Hitler's invasion of Poland, Britain, and France, both allies of the overrun nation declare war on Germany. -
About a quarter of all Jews who perished in the Holocaust were shot by mobile killing squads and police battalions following the German invasion of the Soviet Union in June 1941. -
Evacuated by train, ship, or on foot, prisoners suffered from malnutrition, exhaustion, harsh weather, and mistreatment. Guards followed strict orders to shoot prisoners who could no longer walk or travel.