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Jews are banned from many professional occupations
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Period: to
The Holocaust
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Nazis order Jewish-owned busineses to register
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Nazis order Jews over age 15 to apply for identity cards from the police
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Nazis force Jews to hand over all gold and silver items
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Nazis carry out Operation Harvest Festival in Poland, killing 42,000 Jews.
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President Roosevelt issues a statement condemning German and Japanese ongoing crimes against humanity
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Russians liberate Budapest, freeing over 80,000 Jews
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Germany surrenders
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23 former SS doctors and scientists go on trial before a US Military Tribunal at Nuremberg. Sixteen are found guilty, and 7 hanged.
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21 former SS-Einsatz leaders go on trial before a US Military Tribunal in Nuremberg. 14 sentenced to death, with only 4 being executed (the other death sentences having been commuted).