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Hitler Becomes The Chancellor
The Nazis came to power in 1933. They believed that Germans were the superior race. They claimed that Jews were inferior and were a threat. -
Opening Of The First Concentration Camp(Dachua)
Nazis open Dachau concentration camp near Munich, followed by many other concentration camps later. -
Book Burning
Books deemed "un-German" are publicly burned throughout Germany. -
Hitler Becomes The Absolute Leader Of Germany
Hitler becomes the absolute dictator of germany allowing him to force his ideas. -
The Nuremburg Race Laws
Deprived Jews of their rights of citizenship. The laws also made it forbidden for Jews to marry or have sexual relations with Aryans. -
Jews Are Banned from Many Professional Occupations
Jews are banned from many professional occupations including teaching Germans, and from being accountants or dentists. They are also denied tax reductions and child allowances. -
Exclusion of Jews from German Economic Life
A new German decree closes all Jewish-owned businesses. -
Reichstag Speech
Hitler declares that the outbreak of war would mean the end of European Jewry. -
Auschwitz
Largest concentration camp in germany is made. -
Operation Reinhard
The plan to annihilate Jews in occupied Poland will lead to the murder of some 1.7 million innocent people. -
Gas Used At Chelmno
Chelmo was first stationary facility where poison gas was used for mass murder. -
Hitler Commits Suicide
Hitler kills himself and the war is over. -
Nuremberg Trial Ends
Verdicts delivered for major Nazi German leaders tried by the IMT.