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Hitler was appointed the chancellor of Germany after a series of elections and backroom intrigues(inside operations).
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This was the "first concentration camp for political prisoners" as described by Heinrich Himmler. Prisoners started arriving the very next day.
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The Nazis carried out the first Nationwide plan against the Jews. Nazi spokesmen had said the boycott was an act of revenge on German Jews and foreigners.
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The SS and Heinrich Himmler destroy the SA leadership killing Ernst Rohm and many more. The SA (Sturmabteilung) was the Storm Detachment and functioned as the paramilitary wing of the Nazi Party.
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These laws excluded German Jews from Reich citizenship and prohibited them from marrying or having sexual relations with persons of "German or related blood."
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A law was passed preventing Jews from working with Germans to publicly declare their intention to separate Jews from "Aryan" society.
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Also known as "Night of the Broken Glass" was when the Nazi went around to synagogues, Jewish schools, homes and stores and broke front windows, torched them and also vandalized them by writing the Star of David and "Jude" all over the fronts of buildings.
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937 passengers, almost all Jews, were fleeing from the Third Reich. Many had applied for US Visas and planned to stay in Cuba until they could enter the US. Political conditions in Cuba prevented them from staying and many had to go back to Europe.
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In Germany, Jews were not allowed outside of doors after 8:00 pm.
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The Tuliszków ghetto was the first Nazi-established ghetto in Poland.
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Nazi officials hold a conference to determine the "Final Solution"
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Germans had begun mass deportation of over 300,000 Jews from the Warsaw ghetto to the Treblinka killing center.
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German troops and police entered the ghetto to deport its surviving inhabitants. By May of 1942, the ghetto was left in ruins by the German troops.
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German forces occupied Hungary in March of 1944 and made General Dome Sztojay prime minister. Sztojay commited Hungary to following German Orders, which led to the concentration of Jews in Hungary.
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Soviet Army enters the camp and liberates 7,000 prisoners, most of whom are dying or ill.
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During later and post stages of WWII, Germans and People with German ancestry were kicked out of various Eastern European countries.
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Buchenwald, a concentration camp near Weimar, Germany, was taken over by the prisoners and the United States later entered to find more than 21,000 people in the camp.
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The war is officially over in Europe.
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Japan agrees to the Allies' terms of surrender and WWII is officially over.
