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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.
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Nazis open Dachau concentration camp near Munich, followed by many other concentration camps later.
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Books deemed "un-German" are publicly burned throughout Germany.
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Hitler becomes the absolute dictator of germany allowing him to force his ideas.
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Deprived Jews of their rights of citizenship. The laws also made it forbidden for Jews to marry or have sexual relations with Aryans.
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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.
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A new German decree closes all Jewish-owned businesses.
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Hitler declares that the outbreak of war would mean the end of European Jewry.
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Largest concentration camp in germany is made.
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The plan to annihilate Jews in occupied Poland will lead to the murder of some 1.7 million innocent people.
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Chelmo was first stationary facility where poison gas was used for mass murder.
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Hitler kills himself and the war is over.
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Verdicts delivered for major Nazi German leaders tried by the IMT.
