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Nazis choose the town of Oswiecim (Auschwitz) in Poland near Krakow as the site of a new concentration camp.
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First deportation of German Jews into occupied Poland.
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Nazis invade Denmark (Jewish pop. 8,000) and Norway (Jewish pop. 2,000)
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Japanese attack Pearl Harbor
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Chelmno (Kulmhof) extermination camp begins operations: 340,000 Jews, 20,000 Poles and Czechs murdered by April 1943
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United States declares war on Japan and Germany
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germany declares war on the united states
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Germans begin the mass deportation of more than 65,000 Jews from Lodz to the Chelmno killing center.
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the resuce of jews from the country of denmark
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german troops occupy Hungary.
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Germans begin the mass deportation of about 440,000 Jews from Hungary.
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Death march of nearly 60,000 prisoners from the Auschwitz camp system in southern Poland.
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