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The Assassination
German Politician ernist vam rath killed in Paris by polish jew enraged germans -
Nazi police and storm troopers
storm troopers and and nazi police riot through the streets detroyng jewish businesses and beating up jews -
Riots break out in germany
On the night of November 9, 1938, violence against Jews broke out across germany -
The Round up
About 25,000 Jewish men were rounded up and later sent to concentration camps -
Economic Whiplash
In Germany, on November 12, top Nazis, including Hermann Ggring and Joseph Goebbels held a meeting about the economic impact of the damage and to discuss further measures to be taken against the Jews. SS leader Heydrich reported 7500 businesses desroyed, 260 synagogues burned and 91 Jews killed.