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German Worker' Party Formed
In Munich, Hitler Joins. -
The German Workers' Party changes its name to the National Socialist German Workers' Party
Hitler becomes Chairman -
Hitler leads the Nazis in an attempt to overthrow the government of Bavaria
This fails, Hitler is imprisoned. -
President Hindenburg appoints Hitler chancellor of Germany
after the Nazi Party receives thirty-three per cent of the vote in the Reichstag election -
Reichstag Catches Fire
The fire is supposedly started by a Dutch Communist even though it was the Nazi's -
Hindenburg Grants Hitler Emergency Powers
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First Concentration Camp Created
Dachau is established by Hitler -
Hitler gains more power
German Parliament passes Enabling Act giving Hitler dictatorial powers. -
Boycott of Jewish Businesses and Removal of Jewish People from Government Offices
Government issues a one-day Boycott -
German Students burn Jewish Books throughout Germany
They burned books by Jewish Authors -
Nazi Party
The Nazi party is now the only legal party in Germany -
Jews are banned from the German Labor Front
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Jews not allowed national health insurance
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Jews are prohibited from getting legal qualifications
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Hindenburg Dies
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SS troops Guard Concentration Camps
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Nazi's Ban Jews from Serving in Armed Forces
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Nazi's force Jewish Artist to join Union
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The Nuremberg Laws are adopted
Disqualifying Jews from citizenship and forbidding Jews to marry or have sexual relations with Aryan partners -
Jews are dismissed from civil service in Germany
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Nazis occupy Rhineland
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Jews are banned from many professional occupations
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Nazi troops occupy Austria
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Nazis prohibit Aryan 'front-ownership' of Jewish businesses
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Nazis order Jews to register wealth and property
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Nazis order Jewish-owned businesses to register
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Nazis prohibited Jews from trading and providing certain Commercial Practices
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Nazis order Jews over age 15 to apply for identity cards from the police
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Jewish doctors prohibited by law from practicing medicine
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Jews are prohibited from all legal practices
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Kristallnacht - A massive attack on Jews throughout the German Reich
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Jews fined one billion marks for Kristallnacht
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Nazis force Jews to hand over all gold and silver items
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Nazi troops seize Czechoslovakia
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Jews lose rights as tenants and are relocated into Jewish houses
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German Jews denied the right to hold government jobs
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Nazis invade Poland
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Jews in Germany are forbidden to be outdoors
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Great Britain and France declare war on Germany
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Proclamation by Hitler on the isolation of Jews
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Major Jewish Ghetto Established in Poland
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Evacuation of Jews from Vienna
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German invades Denmark and Norway
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Germany invades Yugoslavia and Greece
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3,000 Jews shot at the Seventh Fort
This is done by Einsatzgruppen: mobile killing units -
Einsatzgruppen shoot about 34,000 Jews at Babi Yar
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Einsatzgruppen round up 13,000 Jews from the Minsk ghetto and kill them
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Einsatzgruppen shoot 10,000 Jews from the Riga ghetto
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Nazi Germany declares war on the United States
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Germans begin the mass deportation of more than 65,000 Jews
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Germans begin the deportation of more than 65,000 Jews
Drancy, outside Paris, to the east Auschwitz -
Germans begin mass deportations of nearly 100,000 Jews from the occupied Netherlands
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Germans begin the mass deportation of over 300,000 Jews from the Warsaw ghetto to Killing Center
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Warsaw ghetto uprising begins
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Rescue of Jews in Denmark
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Soviet troops liberate Kiev
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Germans forces occupy Hungary
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Germans begin the mass deportation of about 440,000 Jews from Hungary
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D-Day
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Warsaw Polish uprising begins
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Liberation of Paris
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Death march of nearly 60,000 prisoners from the Auschwitz camp system in southern Poland
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Soviet troops liberate the Auschwitz camp complex
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US troops cross the Rhine River
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The Soviets launch their final offensive, encircling Berlin
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American forces liberate the Dachau concentration camp
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Adolf Hitler commits suicide
