-
-
The start to the holocaust with injustices towards Jews.
-
The Reichstag speech made by Adolf Hitler was a speech threatening all Jews.
-
Hitler required all Polish Jews over 10 years of age to listen to wear the yellow star badge verifying their religious views.
-
German Jews now forced to wear yellow star badges.
-
Chelmno extermination camp becomes operational. Jews taken there are placed in mobile gas vans and driven to a burial place while carbon monoxide from the engine exhaust is fed into the sealed rear compartment, killing them.
-
Nazi Germany declares war on the United States.
-
Soviet troops liberate the Auschwitz camp complex.
-
Adolf Hitler commits suicide bringing an end to the war.
-
Americans free 33,000 inmates from concentration camps.
