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Nazis power
the Nazis gained power in the 1930's and lead to a huge escalation in anti-Semitic activity. -
Attack on Jews
The Nazis rounded up 60,000 Jews and expelled them over the polish border. The lives of many Jews were very restricted. -
Nuremberg Laws
29 new laws signed into the law by Hitler.
Legally defined Jews a separate "race"
Prohibited marriage and sexual relations between Germans and Jews.
Denied Jews German citizenship rights.
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Germany Moves
Germany occupies Austria and proclaims the union of the two countries.l -
The first kinder transport
The first ever kinder transport arrived in Great Britain, Harwich
It brought 200 Jewish children from an orphanage in Berlin which had been destroyed -
Suffering of the Jews
Jewish children are expelled from public schools forcing them into segregation. Moreover there was an event where a young Jew killed a German diplomat and gave the Nazi's a huge opportunity to attack. Thousands of Jewish businesses were destroyed and Jews were assaulted and killed which forced 30,000 into concentration camps -
Kristallnacht
Nazi authorities staged a violent pogrom upon Jews in Germany. -
Final kindertransport
The last and final kinder transport left from Germany just as world war 2 began