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Night Timeline

By Megan Click
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    Timeline of Night

  • Birth of Elie Wiesel

    Birth of Elie Wiesel
    Elie Wiesel is born in Sighet, Translyvania.

  • Nazi Party Takes Power

    Nazi Party Takes Power
    The Nazi Party takes power in Germany and Hitler becomes prime minster of Germany.

  • Jews Lose Their Rights in Germany

    Jews Lose Their Rights in Germany

  • Olympic Games Are Held in Germany

    Olympic Games Are Held in Germany

  • German Troops Annex Austria

  • Germany Takes Over Czechoslovakia

  • Jews in Poland are Forced to Wear the Star of David

  • Germany Invades Poland

  • Nazis Begin to Deport German Jews to Poland

  • Jews are Forced into Ghettos

  • Elie and his Family Become Residents of Hungary

  • Germany Attacks the Soviet Union

    Germany Attacks the Soviet Union

  • Elie Begins to Study the Kabbalah

  • Elie and his Family are moved from Sighet to Auschwitz

  • The Death Camp of Auschwitz-Berkenau Begins Operation

  • Hitler Becomes the Leader of Germany

  • German Troops Invade Sighet, Translyvania

    German Troops Invade Sighet, Translyvania

  • Nazis Begin to Evacuate Death Camps including Auschwitz

  • Elie and his Father are Transferred to Buchenwald Concentration Camp

  • Elies Fther Dies from Dysentery

  • The Holocaust Ends

  • Elie was Liberated

  • World War II Ends

  • The International Militarty Tribunal tries Nazi Leaders for War and Humanity Crimes