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Dachau Opens
The first concentration camp to open. It was placed near Munich. It was followed by Buchenwald and Sachsenhausen. -
Nazi Boycott
Nazis proclaimed a boycott on Jewish buisnesses and goods. -
Gestapo Born
The Nazi secret police is created by Hermann Goering in the German state of Prussia. -
Healthcare
Jews are denied national health care. -
Olympics
During the Olympics, treatment of the Jews improved, so other nations wouldn't have noticed the hardships the Nazis put on them. -
Jews are limited in work
New laws banned Jews from many jobs. They could not teach. They could not be accountants and dentist too name a few. -
Identity Cards
Jews over 15 had to get a identity card and could be asked at anytime to show it. -
Kristallnacht
The response taken after the German Ambassador in Paris was shot by a Polish Jew. The next day and night Nazis vandalised and destroyed synagogues and Jewish stores. Then the Nazis fined the Jews 1 billion marks for the damages. -
Silver and Gold
Jews were ordered to hand over all objects made with silver and gold. -
Invasion of Poland
World War Two begins with the invasion of Poland. -
Jewish Curfews
Jews are not allowed outside past 8 p.m. in the winter and 9 p.m. in the summer. -
The Yellow Stars
The yellow stars are now to be worn on Jews over the age of 10. -
Ghettos in Warsaw
The Warsaw Ghetto is put into place. It contained over 400,000 jews. It was followed by Krakow and Lodz. -
Final Solution
Goering orders Heydrich to think of a plan to finish the Jewish Problem once and for all. -
American Jews
Americans Jews rally at Madison Square Garden to pressure US to help European Jews. -
Himmler Orders Liquidation of Ghettos
Himmler order the removal of all Jews in ghettos to be relocated to the various concentration camps to be eliminated. -
Soviets Liberate Majdanek
The Russians are the first to liberate a Nazi deathcamp. Soviets would find ware houses full of clothes and vaulables taken from the Jews. -
Russians Liberate Auschwitz
The Russians were able to liberate Auschwitz, but by this time it was estimated that 2 million had already perished. -
Dachau Liberated
The U.S. 7th Army finds and liberates the Nazi concentration camp.
