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Nazis and other anti-jewish groups organize a boycott of Jewish owned businesses.
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In an effort to align with the german culture the Nazis are supporting, thousands of books considered "un-german" were burned.
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Hitler dissolved president position making him the sole leader of the country.
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After Germany invaded Poland on September 1st, Great Britain and France declared war on them two days later.
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Auschwitz was the largest concentration camp through out the holocaust.
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All jews over the age of 6 were forced to wear a badge out an public. this badge was the Star of David and made it easy for Nazis to single them out.
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The first mass killings by gassing occurs at Camp Chelmno in Poland.
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The Nazis declared theat anyone aiding Jews in hiding would be sentenced to death or sent to a concentration camp.
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Soviet soilders were able to reach 7,000 people from the camp most were very sick.
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The war was officially over when Japan surrendered after the United States' two nuclear attacks on Nagasaki and Hiroshima. To the left is a picture of the aftermath of the bomb that hit Hiroshima.