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The first of the Nazi concentration camps opened in Germany. Located on the grounds of an abandoned munitions factory in Munich Germany, and opened by Heinrich Himmler
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The first measure against the Jews of Germany. Hitler convinced the German people that the Jews were responsible for the loss of WW1, and were hoarding money.
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Anti-semitic laws passed in Nazi Germany against the Jewish population
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A Pogrom against the Jews in Nazi Germany
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A joint invasion of Poland by Nazi Germany, the free city of Danzig, the Soviet Union, and a small Slovak Contingent that marked the beginning of WW2 in England.
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An abandoned army Barracks was approved for use as a facility to house political prisoners by Heimrich Himmler.
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A global plan to systematically exterminate the Jewish population in Nazi-occupied Europe through Genocide during WW2.This policy was formulated at the Wannsee Conference.
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As Soviet troops approached Auschwitz, most of the population was evacuated and sent on a death march, but those who survived wrote memoirs on their experiences.