Holocaust

  • Concentration

    Concentration
    The Nazis silenced their political opponents, communist, socialists, liberals, and anyone else who spoke against the government.
  • Persecution

    Persecution
    Shortly after Hitler took power he orered all non-Aryans be removed from government jobs. First move that led to Holocaust.
  • Nuremberg Laws

    Nuremberg Laws
    The Nuremberg laws stripped Jews of their German citizenship, jobs, and property. They had to wear a bright yellow star of David attached to their clothing.
  • Getting rid of Jews

    Getting rid of Jews
    Germanys foreign minister said, "We all want to get rid of our Jews.The difficulty is no other country wants them."
  • St. Louis

    St. Louis
    Germanys ship, St. Louis sailed to America for Jews to get away, but we didnt accept them. They then sailed back and amost half of them were killed in a concentration camp later.
  • Final Solution

    Final Solution
    Hitler being obssed with getting rid of the Jews, he orderd genocide. The deliberate killing of the entire population.
  • Death Camps

    Death Camps
    Every camp had huge gas chambers. 12,000 could be killed in a day. Those to weak to work were sent to the chamber.
  • Final Stage

    Final Stage
    At a meeting held in Wannsee, Hitlers top officials agreed to add a third way of killing the Jews. Poison gas.