Adrian: Holocaust

By AdrianK
  • Hitler rises to power

    Hitler rises to power

    Hitler was appointed chancellor of Germany by German President Paul von Hindenburg. This marked the start of the holocaust.
  • The Gestapo was established

    The Gestapo was established

    The Gestapo was a secret police that worked for Hilter
  • Nuremberg Laws

    Nuremberg Laws

    The Nuremberg Laws was a law that stated that Jewish people were no longer considered German citizens.
  • Kristallnacht

    Kristallnacht

    The Kristallnacht (Night of Broken Glass) was an anti-Jewish pogrom with over 7,000 Jewish shops looted and around 30,000 Jewish men sent to concentration camps.
  • Lodz Ghetto

    Lodz Ghetto

    This sealed over 160 thousand people within 1.6 square miles
  • Extermination begins in Belzec

    Extermination begins in Belzec

    By the end of 1942 around 600,000 Jewish people we killed
  • Begin of the death march from Budapest to Austria

    Begin of the death march from Budapest to Austria

    The death march from Budapest to Austria resulted in thousands of Jews dying of starvation and exposure to the cold. Those who survived the march we sent to concentration camps.
  • Germany Surrenders

    Germany Surrenders

    Due to the death of Adolf Hitler, Germany had no other choice but to surrender.