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Period: to
Before and During the war
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Adolf Hitler was elected Chancellor of Germany
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The first concentration camp opened in Dachau, Germany.
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Germans were told not to buy from Jewish shops or businesses
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The homeless, Alcholics and unemployed people were sent to concentration camps.
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Jews were not allowed to have health insurance
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Nuremburg Laws were introduced.
For example: Jews were not allowed to marry non-Jews and Jews were not longer allowed to be called a German citizan. -
General
Jewish children were expelled from school.
A night of violence: Around 100 Jews killed and about 20,000 arrested and sent to concentration camps.
Because of this Jews were fined 1 billion marks for the damage of the violence. -
Austrian Jews percecuted
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The Jews were made to wear the Yellow star of David.
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July
The killing squads (Einsatzgruppen) began rounding up Jews and murdering Jews in Russia. 33,000 Jews are murdered in two days at Babi Yar near Kiev. Reinhard Heydrich was chosen to activate the ‘Final Solution’ -
8th December 1941-January 1942
The first 'Death Camp' was opened in Chelmno. Then they began mass gassing the Jews in Auschwitz-Birkenau. -
30th April 1945 and then 7th May 1945
First Hitler commited suicide then shortly after Germany surrenders. The 2nd World war is over.
