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This is when the Nazi Party gains control of Germany.
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Hitler is now appointed the Dictator of Germany and has all power.
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These laws provided the legal framework for the systematic persecution of Jews in Germany.
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The Summer Olympic Games open in Berlin, attended by athletes and spectators from countries around the world.
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SS authorities open the Buchenwald concentration camp for male prisoners in east-central Germany.
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The Reich Ministry of the Interior invalidates all German passports held by Jews.
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Nazis in Germany torched synagogues, vandalized Jewish homes, schools and businesses and killed close to 100 Jews.
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Great Britain and France declare war on Germany.
