Timeline of Genocide

  • Schutzstaffel Organized

    It was a major paramilitary Organization under Adolf Hitler. This mainly affected the victims of the SS
  • Hitler becomes Chancellor

    Hitler became Chancellor of Germany
    This affected Germany because they got a new Chancellor. It also affected other countries in the future.
  • Boycott of Jewish Businesses

    Germany boycotted the Jewish in Germany and this slowed down the Jewish communities economy
    This affected people in Germany because there was a boycott going on
  • Law for the Prevention of Hereditary Diseases

    The Law for the Prevention of Hereditary Diseases forced the sterilization for all people who suffered mental health diseases. This impacted the mentally disabled because they would be killed
  • Law against Dangerous Habitual Criminals

    The German government passed a law stating A court can give a prisoner life in prison of someone “deemed dangerous to society”
  • Nuremberg Laws

    Hitler told the jews they were free to leave but they had to give up 90% of everything they own(ethnic cleansing)
    Also it prove who was a jew even if you didn't practice jewish traditions. This will affect all 'Jews' because of all the oppression to the Jews at the time.
  • Nazi’s Occupy Rhineland

    Hitler was trying to ‘unite all the german people’ but the Rhineland was a big part of this because it boarederd france. This affected france because now there was an direct border with germany
  • Reichszentrale is created

    It was a document against homosexuals, This affect the homosexuals due to the fact this document constricted their rights
  • Kristallnacht/The Night of Broken Glass

    Night of Broken Glass was a night of ransacking Jews homes and businesses lead by the SA. This deeply impacted the Jews due to the fact to most of the jewish business have been ransacked
  • Einsatzgruppen, starts

    Einsatzgruppen were German mobile killing squads and they were assigned to kill Jews during the invasion of the Soviet Union
    This affected these mobile killing groups, Jews, and Russia
  • Lodz Ghetto Opens

    Late 1939 a ghetto for Polish Jews and Roma. this impacted this group because they are now basically trapped in their small community
  • St. Louis Ship (with Jews)

    Ocean liner carrying more than 900 jews left germany in search of a safe place. This affected the Jews on the boat because they were forced to go to france after being refused entry anywhere else and meet the horrible fate
  • Germany invades Poland

    Germany invade Poland and this starts WWII
    This affects people in Poland and Germany because they are fighting
  • Auschwitz opens

    Concentration camp Auschwitz Birkenau opens
    This effects everyone in Europe due to the amount of lives this place took
  • Madagascar Plan presented

    This was a possible destination for germany after they took over europe, This would effect the people who live there because Germans would take over there land
  • The Commisair Order

    This was an order by the german high command to have all the Soviet political commissars be killed. This affected the Soviet prisoners because they were killed.
  • Yellow Star for German Jews

    Germany Jews had to wear this star so they would stand out, this will affect the jewish population.
  • Babi Yar

    Possibly the largest two day massacre of Jewish people
    This effected everyone in Europe due to the amount of lives it took
  • Last Gassing at Auschwitz

    When the last prisoners died at auschwitz in the gas chambers although the crematorium were used longer. This impacted prisoners at Auschwitz
  • Wannsee Conference

    A meeting help in berinal where the leaders of naazi germany dusscused the “final solution” this will impact all of the nazi prisoners mainly the jews
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    Creation of the Zigeunerlager

    Roma and Sinti were put in Auschwitz
    The people who were affected in the creation of Zigeunerlager were the Sinti, Romas, and Germany
  • Himmler Orders Liquidation of ghettos

    Himmler requested an order to get rid of all the ghettos and transfer remaining Jews to other concentration camps
    This affected Germany and the prisoners
  • Himmler Orders Liquidation of ghettos

    Himmler requested an order to get rid of all the ghettos and transfer remaining Jews to other concentration camps
    This affected Germany and the prisoners
  • Himmler Orders Destruction of Auschwitz

    Himmler wanted to destroy Auschwitz to destroy the evidence of the mass killings
    This affected prisoners because they had to dismantle everything and also it affected Germany
  • Dr Josef Mengele arrives at Auschwitz

    Dr Josef Mengele was a anthropologist at Auschwitz and would perform medical experiments on prisoners
    This affected prisoners in Auschwitz and it also affected Germany
  • Liberation of Auschwitz

    Allied soldiers freed more than 7000 remaining prisoner who were mostly sick and dying. This impacted these prisoner in a good was because they got free
  • Hitler Commits Suicide

    Hitler committed suicide
    This affected everyone in the world because his threat on the world was gone
  • International Military Tribunal

    This is when 21 German leaders were on charges against peace, war crimes, and crimes against humanity
    This affected Germany because many of their leaders were imprisoned
  • Adolf Eichmann captured

    He was found guilty of war crimes and was hung
    This affected Germany because he was a military officer for Germany
  • Dr Josef Mengele Dies

    When Dr Josef Mengele dies he is not doing inhuman experiments on the prisoners anymore
    This affected Germany