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Dachau opens to imprison political prisoners.
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Jews, Communists, and other "undesirables" are banned from civil services.
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Jews were deprived of citizenship, banned from voting, marriage, and other civil rights.
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Germany invades Poland. Britain and France declare war on Germany on Sept. 3
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Nazi begin euthanasia of patients with mental illness, hereditary diseases, and disabilities. Ghettos are created in Poland to isolate Jewish populations.
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Auschwitz is opened in Poland.
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Mobile killing squads begin murdering hundreds of thousands Jews
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Hitler kills himself after Auschwitz and other concentration camps are liberated
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Germany surrenders. World War II ends in August the same year.