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holocaust
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Night of Broken Glass
30,000 Jews are arrested, 91 are killed. Thousands of shops and businesses are looted and over 1000 synagogues are set on fire.All Jewish children are expelled from public schools in Germany and Austria -
world war 2 begins
World War II begins as Britian and France declare war on Germany. -
divicion of poland
About 600,000 men of the Polish Army, including 60,000 Jews, were taken prisoner by the German fascists. Most of the Jewish prisoners were murdered. -
almigthy germany
Germany conquers one nation after another in Western Europe including Denmark, Norway, Belgium, Luxembourg, and France. The Warsaw ghetto, holding 400,000 people, is sealed off. -
pearl harbor
Germany conquers one nation after another in Western Europe including Denmark, Norway, Belgium, Luxembourg, and France. The Warsaw ghetto, holding 400,000 people, is sealed off. -
wansee conference
Germany conquers one nation after another in Western Europe including Denmark, Norway, Belgium, Luxembourg, and France. The Warsaw ghetto, holding 400,000 people, is sealed off. -
first defeat
Germans surrender at Stalingrad in the first big defeat of Hitler's armies. -
the march
Nazis force 25,000 Jews to walk over 100 miles in rain and snow from Budapest to the Austrian border, followed by a second forced march of 50,000 persons, ending at Mauthausen. -
the end
Hitler commits suicide in his Berlin bunker. -
nazis quit
Germans surrendered to the Soviets