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Hitler writes Mein Kampf.
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Nazi Party becomes the second largest political party in Germany.
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Nazi Party doubles seats in German Parliament. 1932
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Nuremburg Laws redefine German Jews as non-citizens.
Jewish doctors are forced to give up their practices. -
German Jews are prohibited from obtaining passports and leaving the country.
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Kristallnacht or “The Night of Broken Glass”
the burning of synagogues, vandalism of Jewish businesses, and the killing of Jews. -
World War II begins.
Germany invades Poland. -
Germany conquers Holland and Belgium
Warsaw ghetto is established. Jews are sent to concentration camps. -
Hitler invades Russia.
Jews cannot leave their neighborhoods. Japan attacks Pearl Harbor. United States enters the war. -
“Final Solution” begins.
This is a plan to exterminate all Jews in Europe. -
Hungarian Jews are deported to Auschwitz.
On July 24 alone, 46,000 Jews are murdered. -
World War II ends.