Holocaust timeline

  • Boycott of Jewish Businesses

    Boycott of Jewish Businesses
    After 3 mouths Hitler grow to power the Nazi leadership stages an economic boycott targeting Jewish-owned businesses and the offices of Jewish professionals. Nazi stormed Jewish-owned businesses and saying " Don't buy from Jews". the national boycott campaign lasted only one day many ignored by many individual Germans who continued to shop in Jewish-owned stores
  • Law Limits Jews in Public Schools

    Law Limits Jews in Public Schools
    The German government issues the Law against Overcrowding in Schools and Universities, This new law limited the number of Jewish students in any one public school to no more than 5 percent of the total student population. This, began to adopt laws and policies that increasingly restricted the rights of Jews in Germany.
  • Book burning in Berlin

    Book burning in Berlin
    Nazi-dominated student groups carried out public burning of books they claimed were UN-German. so the students began burning non German books. The book burning took place in 34 university towns and cites The book burning stood as a powerful symbol of Nazi intolerance and censorship.
  • Revision of paragraph 175

    Revision of paragraph 175
    Nazi Regime revised paragraph 175 of German criminal code to make illegal a very broad range of behavior between men. on Page 175 it states that a male who commits lascivious acts with another male, shall be punished by imprisonment.
  • olypic games open in Berlin

    olypic games open in Berlin
    Attended by athletes and spectators from countries around the world.
    The games were a success for the Nazi government. they removed anti-Jewish activities in response to pressure from foreign olympic delegations, Germany also included one part-jew, Helene Mayer, on the Olympic team.
  • Buchenwald Concentration camps opens

    Buchenwald Concentration camps opens
    Buchenwald was one of the largest concentration camps, in Germany. women were part of the camp until 1943 to 1944. an electrified barbed-wire fence, watch towers, and chain of sentries outfitted of machine guns, most of the inmates were political prisoners but half were almost 10,000 Jews.
  • Munich Agreement

    Munich Agreement
    Germany, Italy, Great Britannia, and France sign the Munich agreement, by which Czechoslovakia must surrender its border regions and defenses. German troops occupy these regions. Hitler had threatened to unleash a European war unless the Sudetenland, must surrender to Germany. Britain, France and Italy agreed to Germany and pledge peace.
  • St. Louis sets sail

    St. Louis sets sail
    A German Boat "St. Louis" had sailed from Hamburg Germany to Havana, Cuba carrying almost 937 passengers, most Jewish. The Cuba government refused to allow the ship to land, so the boat had sailed to the United States and Canada but both were unwilling. The st. Louis passenger were finally allowed to go to the European counties rather than to return to Germany. 245 St. Louis passengers were killed in the Holocaust.
  • Auschwitz camp Established

    Auschwitz camp Established
    The Auschwitz concentration camp was one of the largest of its kind. The camp included three main camps Auschwitz 1, 11, 111
    which all included forced labor. one of them was extended just for killing. Victims were stripped of there individual identities, and unpaid labor,
    Cruel "medical experiments" were performed on these men and women including young children.
  • Hitler death

    Hitler death
    Hitler had been in hiding in his Bunker due to the Berlin last great siege war. the shelter contain 18 small rooms and water and electrical supplies, with him Eva Braun, which he married only two days before their double suicide by cyanide capsules then a shot in his head. The bodies were found in the chancellery garden by bunker survivors.