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The Nazis had concentrated on silencing their political opponents- communists, socialists, liberals, and anyone who spoke out against the government.
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Shortly after Hitler took power in Germany, he ordered all non-Aryans to be removed from government jobs.
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The Nuremberg Laws stripped Jews of their German citizenship, jobs, and property. to make it easier to identify them the Jews had to wear a bright yellow Star of David.
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Nazi storm troopers attacked Jewish homes, businesses, and synagogues across Germany and Austria.
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This ship passed Miami in 1939, Although 740 of the liners 943 passengers had U.S. immigration papers, the ship was forced to return to Europe.
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Obsessed with the desire to rid Europe of Jews, Gypsies, Free masons, and Jehovah's Witnesses.
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The German built 6 death camps in Poland. the first being Chelmno, began operating in 1941. as many as 12,000 were killed every day. Auschitz was the biggest of all the death camps.
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At a meeting held in Wannsee, a lakeside suburb near Berlin Hitlers top officials agreed on adding a third method of killing-murder by poison gas.
