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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
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Nuremburg Laws redefine German Jews as non-citizens. Jewish doctors are forced to give up their practices
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German Jews are prohibited from obtaining passports and leaving the country
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Kristallnacht or “The Night of Broken Glass” brings the burning of synagogues, vandalism of Jewish businesses, and the killing of Jews
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World War 2 begins
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Germany conquers Holland and Belgium. Warsaw ghetto is established. Jews are sent to concentration camps
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Hitler invades Russia. Jews cannot leave their neighborhoods. Japan attacks Pearl Harbor. Unites States enters the war.
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“Final Solution” begins. This is a plan to exterminate all Jews in Europe
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Hungarian Jews are deported to Auschwitz. On July 24 alone, 46,000 Jews are murdered
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World War 2 ends