Holocaust Timeline

Holocaust

Period: Jan 1, 1919 to Nov 17, 1948

Treaty of Versaillies Signed

Jun 28, 1919

Adolf Hitler appointed Chancellor of Germay

Jan 30, 1933

Dachau Concentration Camp Opened

Mar 23, 1933

Jewish shops Boycotted

Apr 1, 1933

Till April 20th

All books by Jewish authors burned.

May 10, 1933

Hitler appoints himself Fuher

Apr 2, 1934

Jews banned from serving in German forces

Apr 1, 1935

Buchenwald Camp Opened

Jul 16, 1937

All Jews (15+) must carry I.D. Papers

Jul 23, 1938

Polish Jews deported Germany

Oct 1, 1938

Kristallnacht "Night of Breaking Glass."

Nov 7, 1938

"Kristallnact", Also refered to as the Night of the Broken Glass, the night where Nazi's assaulted German Jew stores, resulting in approx. 91 dead Jews.

Jewish Pupils Expelled From School

Nov 12, 1938

Jewish people are forced to give up theri shops.

Dec 3, 1938

Ravenbruck Camp Opened

May 1, 1939

Jews Aboard SS ST.Louis Denied Acess to Cuba and the U>S>

Jun 1, 1939

Ghettonization of Polish Jews.

Sep 1, 1939

Nazi Party attacks Poland, begining WWII

Sep 1, 1939

Jews Have to Wear Stars of David

Nov 1, 1939

Lodz, Poland Ghetto Established

Feb 1, 1940

Auschwitz Death Camp Established

Apr 1, 1940

Jews are forced to labor.

Mar 7, 1941

The Final Soulition took place.

Jan 20, 1942

Heinrich Himler orders USSR, and Poland Ghettos to be destryed.

Jun 9, 1943

7,196 Jews are deported from the Lodz ghetto to Chelmno, where they are killed

Jun 26, 1944

The Death Mrches begin to the camps inside Germany

Jan 17, 1945

Liberation of Auschwitz

Jan 27, 1945

Soviet soldiers liberate the Death Camp Auschwitz, freeing the Jews who had lived through.

Liberation of Concentration Camps

Mar 1, 1945

Bergen Belsen, and Dachau liberated by Allies

Buchenwald is liberated by Americans

Apr 11, 1945

The Death of Adolf Hitler. Fuher of the 3rd Reich.

Apr 30, 1945

Adolf Hitler dies in his BUnker in Berlin, Germany "cause of death: Cyanide Pill"

Israel Established

May 14, 1948