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Holocaust Started
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. United States Holocaust Memorial Council, n.d. Web. 03 Apr. 2015. -
First concetration camp opened
"Dachau." United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. United States Holocaust Memorial Council, 20 June 2014. Web. 03 Apr. 2015. -
German Parliament passes Enabling Act giving Hitler dictatorial powers.
"The History Place - Holocaust Timeline." The History Place - Holocaust Timeline. N.p., n.d. Web. 07 Apr. 2015. -
Nazis prohibit Jews from owning land.
The History Place - Holocaust Timeline." The History Place - Holocaust Timeline. N.p., n.d. Web. 07 Apr. 2015. -
Jews are banned from the German Labor Front.
The History Place - Holocaust Timeline." The History Place - Holocaust Timeline. N.p., n.d. Web. 07 Apr. 2015. -
Nazis ban Jews from serving in the military.
The History Place - Holocaust Timeline." The History Place - Holocaust Timeline. N.p., n.d. Web. 07 Apr. 2015. -
Jews are banned from many professional occupations including teaching Germans, and from being accountants or dentists. They are also denied tax reductions and child allowances.
The History Place - Holocaust Timeline." The History Place - Holocaust Timeline. N.p., n.d. Web. 07 Apr. 2015. -
Germany invades Poland, starting World War II in Europe
"The Holocaust and World War II: Timeline." United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. United States Holocaust Memorial Council, 20 June 2014. Web. 07 Apr. 2015. -
Approximately 40,000 prisoners freed at Bergen-Belsen by the British, who report "both inside and outside the huts was a carpet of dead bodies, human excreta, rags and filth."
The History Place - Holocaust Timeline." The History Place - Holocaust Timeline. N.p., n.d. Web. 07 Apr. 2015.