Holocaust

The Holocaust

By Hieuhieu

  • Adolf Hitler Appointed Chancellor

    Adolf Hitler Appointed Chancellor
    The Nazi Party assumes control of the German state.

  • Reichstag Fire Decree

    Reichstag Fire Decree
    President Hindenburg suspends constitutional protections in Germany.

  • Law Limited Jewish in Public School

    Law Limited Jewish in Public School
    The Law against Overcrowding in Schools and Universities limits the number of Jewish students in public schools

  • Death of German President von Hindenburg

    Death of German President von Hindenburg
    Adolf Hitler becomes President of Germany.

  • German Annexation of Australia

    German Annexation of Australia
    On March 11–13, 1938, German troops invade Austria and incorporate Austria into the German Reich in what is known as the Anschluss

  • Law on Alteration of Family and Personal name

    Law on Alteration of Family and Personal name
    A new German law requires Jews bearing first names of “non-Jewish” origin to adopt an additional name: “Israel” for men and “Sara” for women.

  • Kristallnacht

    Kristallnacht
    in a nationwide pogrom called Kristallnacht, members of the Nazi Party and other Nazi formations burn synagogues, loot Jewish homes and businesses, and kill at least 91 Jews.

  • Britain and France declare war

    Great Britain and France declare war on Germany.