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The Holocaust

  • The Nazi Party

    The Nazi Party
    Hermann Göring, Anton Drexler, Dietrich Eckart, and Adlof Hitler formed a new government party called the National Socialist German Workers' Party. It was anti-capitalist, anti-big bussiness, and anti-bourgeois. The Nazi's believed in equality and in order for thatto become a reality, one race was superior to all and all the other minorities were cast out.
  • The rise of Hitler

    The rise of Hitler
    President Hindenburg, of Germany, gives Adolf Hitler the title of Chancellor. This was the first major point in the Holocaust for that Hitler was given a spot in the Government. He started feeding the country small amounts of anti-semitic propoganda to put everything in place.
  • Dachau

    Dachau
    The first ever concentration camp built just outside of Munich, Germany. Over 229,000 prisoners were held at Dachau. More than 27,800 people have died within its walls. The adress is Alte Römerstraße 75, 85221 Dachau, Germany.
  • The Boycott

    The Boycott
    Around this time, the citezens of Germany have started to believe that the Jews were as bad, maybe even worse, than the way Hitler made them out to be. People started to stop buying from Jewish venders and shops throughout Germany.
  • The Nuremberg Laws

    The Nuremberg Laws
    Hitler's idea of the aryan race soon lead to the creation of the nuremberg laws. These laws stripped Jews of their citizenship and stated it was prohibited for any Jew to marry or have any form of sexual relationship with someone of German blood.
  • The Ghetto

    The Ghetto
    Germany establishes its first Jewish ghetto in Piotrków Trybunalski, Poland.
  • Reichskristallnacht

    Reichskristallnacht
    "The night of broken glass"- German citizens vandalized Jewish shops in order to drive them out. Hitler never gave the official order for his men to take charge but he did make it clear to everyone that he wanted all of the members of the Jewish faith out of Germany.
  • Liberation

    Liberation
    Soviet troops enter Majdanek (in Poland). They freed hundreds of sick and wounded prisoners and the Polish-Soviet Nazi Crimes Investigation Commission later on added the conditions of the setting/prisoners to list of Nazi crimes
  • Goodbye, Hitler

    Goodbye, Hitler
    It is claimed while the Allies were on the search for Adolf Hitler's head, he fled to his underground chambers along with his girlfriend at the time and commited suicide shortly after he murdered her. The Allies found his body shortly after they arived.
  • The Fall of the Nazis

    The Fall of the Nazis
    Nazi-Germany forces surrender to Soviet troops once they realize that they were out numbered and out armed. The Nazi Party of Germany falls along with the Holocaust.