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The war devastated Europe and created new countries. millions of people died and property and industry suffered also
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over 9 million jews lived in europe during the economic depression. german jews numbered to 500,000 or less than 1% of the national population
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Adolf Hitler became chancellor. later on, the nazi state quickly became a regime where citizens didn't have basic rights given to them. The nazi gained power and ended the Weimar republic
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The first concentration camp was made and was used to imprison political opponents, homosexuals, Jehovah's witnesses, and others considered as a threat
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Germany invades Poland and conquers parts of Europe. german officials start to take Jewish property and required them to wear armbands and forced them into work camps
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Germany turned on the soviet union. sending mobile killing units following the german army and committed mass shootings moving further on their land -
intense fighting on the eastern and western fronts of World War II, Germany continued working on their "final solution"
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german and ally forces were pushed back on both fronts and already killed 6 million jews before to which the allied troops discovered all that had happened
