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The Holocaust
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Schleicher held a secret meeting with Hitler.
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Hindenburg called in Bruening and told him to resign.
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Hitler becomes the chancellor of Germany.
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German Parliament gives Hitler dictatorial powers.
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Jews are not allowed National Health Insurance.
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Hitler becomes Fuhrer.
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Nazis ban Jews from serving in the military.
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The Nuremburg Race Laws against Jews decreed.
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The German Gestapo is placed above the law.
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Olympic games begin in Berlin.
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Jews are banned from many professional occupations.
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'Eternal Jew' travelling exhibition opens in Munich.
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Nazis order Jews over age 15 to apply for identity cards from the police, to be shown on demand to any police officer.
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Nazis fine Jews one billion marks for damages related to Kristallnacht.
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Nazis invade Poland.
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Great Britain and France declare war on Germany.
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Paris is occupied by the Nazis.
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Nazis invade Romania.
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German Jews ordered into forced labor.
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Nazis invade Russia.
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First trainloads of Jews from Paris arrive at Auschwitz.
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Jews in France, Holland, Belgium, Croatia, Slovakia, Romania ordered to wear yellow stars.
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Bulgaria states opposition to deportation of its Jews.
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Nazis carry out Operation Harvest Festival in occupied Poland, killing 42,000 Jews.
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Anne Frank and family are arrested by the Gestapo in Amsterdam, then sent to Auschwitz.
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Last use of the gas chambers at Auschwitz.
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Berlin is reached by Russian troops.
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Hitler commits suicide.
