The holocaust by usedbybertx

Holocaust

By MPL
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    Holocaust

  • Hitler as Chancellor of Germany

    Adolf Hitler is appointed Chancellor of Germany a nation with a Jewish population of 566,000.
  • Rise of Hitler

    Emergency powers granted to Hitler, letting him to be a dictator of Germany.
  • Creation of Gestapo

    Gestapo, a secret police agency, was created by Hitler
  • Hitler as Fuhrer

    The president Hindenburg dies, and Hitler becomes Fuhrer.
  • Nuremberg Race Law

    Nuremberg Race Law was created.
  • Ascension of Gestapo

    Gestapo is now placed above the law.
  • Berlin Olympics

    Olympic games begins in Germany.
  • New policies

    Jews are now banned from many professional occupations, and they are also denied tax reductions and child allownances.
  • Nazi invasion to Austria

    Hitler's troop invades Austria. Hitler declares Autria as part of German territory.
  • Anti-Jew policies

    Lots of Anti-Jewish laws were established, and Jews were forced to get serious social discriminations.
  • Kristallnacht

    Kristallnacht - The night of Broken glass.
    Mass desctruction and harm to Jewish people and their properties.
  • Czechoslovakia Invasion

    Nazi troops now invades Czechoslovakia.
  • Second World War

    Great Britain and France declare war on Germany, by ignoring their warning to not invade Poland.
  • Paris occupation

    Paris was occupied by German troops.
  • Tripartitie Pacts

    Germany-Italy-Japan are now allied.
  • Creation of Auschwitz

    Auschwitz, a town located in Poland near Krakow, was chosen as the site for a new concentration camp.
  • German army attacks Rusia

  • Mass Killing of Mizcoz

    Mass killing of Jews from Mizcoz ghetto, located in the Ukraine.
  • First prisoners of Auschwitz

    First Jews prisoners from Germany arrives to Auschwitz, one of hte major concentration camps of Nazi Regime.
  • Anti-Jew laws in Europe

    Hitler conquered most parts of Europe, and almost all Jews face Hitler's Anti-Jew laws.
  • Anti-Gypsy Policy

    Nazis order all Gypsies to be arrested and to sent to extermination camps.
  • Stalingrad

    Nazi army is defeated at Stalingrad, city located in west Rusia. Hitler lose a big amount of his troops, weakning his power.
  • Gas chambers at Auschwitz

    New gas chambers and creamtories are opened in Auschwitz, in order to kill prisoners of Concentration camp.
  • Judenfrei

    Nazis declare Berlin to be 'Judenfrei' (Cleansed of Jews)
  • "Crime against Humanity"

    President Roosevelt of USA declares Germany and Japan as "crime against humanity"
  • D-Day

    Allied forces land in Nromandy, on the coasts of Northen France.
  • Liberation of Majdanek

    Russian troops liberate the first concentration camp, at Majdanek, where 360,000 men were murdered.
  • Last use of Gas chamber

  • Dead March

    Nazis force 25000 Jews to walk over 100 miles in rain and snow from Budapest to the Austrain border, followed by a second force march of 50000 persons, ending in Mauthausen.
  • Destruction of crematories

    Himmler orderes detruction of the crematories of Auschwitz, in order to eliminate evidences of mass killing.
  • Oskar Schindler

    By late 1944, Oskar Schindler saves 1200 Jews by moving them from Plaszow labor camp to his hometown of Brunnlitz.
  • Liberation of Budapest

  • Liberation of Auschwitz

  • Suicide of Hitler

    Hitler commits suicide in his Berlin Bunker.
  • Surrunder of Germany

    Unconditional German surrunder
  • End of Second World War

    By the unconditional surrunder of Japan, the second world war has finished.
  • Nuremberg Military Tribunal