Holocaust timeline

By Yuna Hodgman

  • Hitler is appointed Chancellor

    Hitler is appointed Chancellor
    Adolf Hitler was appointed chancellor, followed by when he addressed the first session of German Parliament in March of the same year

  • Dachau concentration camp is opened by the SS

    Dachau concentration camp is opened by the SS
    The Dachau concentration camp was opened outside of Munich

  • Jewish-owned shops and businesses were boycotted

    Jewish-owned shops and businesses were boycotted
    Germans could no longer shop at Jewish-owned businesses

  • Military conscription

    Military conscription
    Military Conscription was introduced to Germany

  • Olympics propaganda during the Holocaust

    Olympics propaganda during the Holocaust
    The Olympics was considered a boycott at the time, but other countries still agreed to participate

  • The Nuremberg Laws were presented

    The Nuremberg Laws were presented
    The Nuremberg laws was a law that was introduced by Nazi Germany; saying how someone is considered a Jew

  • The Night of Broken Glass

    The Night of Broken Glass
    This is called "The Night of Broken Glass" because of the broken windows of Jewish-owned businesses. This what a pogrom against Jews in Germany.

  • St.Louis

    St.Louis
    St.Louis carried 937 passengers, most of them being Jews. However, the Cuban government revoked their landing, and 250 passengers would be killed in the Holocaust.