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Adolf Hitler appointed Chancellor of Germany -
Hitler proclaims himself Führer und Reichskanzler (Leader and Reich Chancellor). Armed forces must now swear allegiance to him -
"Nuremberg Laws": anti-Jewish racial laws enacted; Jews no longer considered German citizens; Jews could not marry Aryans; nor could they fly the German flag -
Jewish doctors barred from practicing medicine in German institutions -
Buchenwald concentration camp opens -
Mandatory registration of all property held by Jews inside the Reich -
Evian Conference held in Evian, France on the problem of Jewish refugees -
Anschluss (incorporation of Austria): all antisemitic decrees immediately applied in Austria