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Hitler Gains Power
Adolf Hitler addressed the first session of the German Parliament following his appointment as chancellor. Also all political parties except Socialists and Communists passed the Enabling Act to let Hitler have power to rule by emergency decree. -
The start of the outcast for Jew people
They started putting signs on shops saying owned by Jews that people should not go in this because they were Jews but people still went in the shops so it never really worked. -
Nazi race laws
Anyone that had German or kindred blood were restricted future German citizenship and Jewish or Roma were excluded because of racisms. They also had a law prohibited marriage and sexual relationships between Jews and non-Jews. -
Jews trying to leave Germany
Jews waited in line at a police station to obtain a exit visa. The reason was all the terror that was happening many Austrian Jews wanted to leave the country. They had to pay large sums of money in takes and additional fees for the visa. -
The United States refused the Jews to enter
937 Jews were trying to enter the United States but they were denied and Cuban also revoked their landing certificates and then they went back and 259 of the refugees would die in the Holocaust. -
Germany sealed Warsaw ghetto
German authorities sealed the Warsaw ghetto and restricted supplies for the 300,000 Jews that were living there. After that survival was a daily challenge as they struggled for food, sanitation, shelter, and clothing. -
The mass murder of people
These units that were made of Germany army, German labor service, and the Hitler youth and they were mass murdering Jews, Roma, and the Communist government because of orders. -
Concentration Camps
The soviet troops discovered over tens of thousand of shoes when they liberated the Majdanek concentration camp in Poland. They are now displayed at the Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, D.C.
