Holocaust Timelime

  • Germanys New Chancellor

    Adolf Hitler was appointed chancellor of Germany
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    Hitler became president through the Holocaust until Germany surrenders

  • Dachau Concentration Camp

    In Nazi Germany at Dachau the first concertration camp was established. The very first of the prisoners were the political opponets.
  • Leque of Nations

    Germany Withdrew from the Leque of Nations
  • Death of Paul Von Hindenburg

    Adolf Hitler declared himself not only chancellor but also president of the Third Reich after Paul von Hindenburg died
  • Violating the Versailles Treaty

    By renewing the compulsory military draft Hilter violates the Treaty of Versailles.
  • German Armed Forces

    The jews were not alloed to serve in German armed forces.
  • Institutions in German Government

    During this time the Jewish doctors could not practice in the Government institutions of Germany
  • German Gypsies

    The first of the German Gypsies are taken to Dachau concentration camps.
  • Passports

    Only on special occasions the Jews are able to gain access to a passport that allows them to travel outside of Germany.
  • Identification cards

    The government in Germany announces that all Jews must carry an identification card.
  • Herschel Grynzpan

    An attermpt was made by Hershcel Grynzpan to assassinate a German Diplomat in Paris.
  • Damages at Kristallinacht

    The German Jews are made to pay 1 billion Reichmark o pay for the damages at Kristallinacht.
  • Selling their businesses

    All jews were made to sell their businesses and real estate, they had to hand over all their jewelry and their securities to the government at low prices
  • Czechoslovakia

    Germany takes over by invading and occupied Czechoslovakia.
  • Non Aggression Pact

    The Soviets and Germans signed the Non Aggression Pact
  • Yellow star of David

    Germans force the jews into poland and make them wear a yellow star of David on their chest and then a blue and white star of David on their arm.
  • Warsaw Ghetto

    With about 500,000 inhabitants the warsaw ghetto is closed off.
  • German-Jew Children

    The German-Jewish children sbout the age of 6 were made to wear the yellow star of David on the left side on their clothes and in black print they had the word "Jude" inprinted on.
  • Polish Prisoners

    The Nazi test their gas chambers at Auschwitz in occupied Poland, killing Soviet prisoners of war and Polish Prisoners.
  • Declared war

    War was declared on the United States by Germany.
  • Berlin

    In a section of Berlin called Wannsee is were 15 of the Nazi and Government leaders all met to discuss the "FInal solution to the Jewish Question".
  • Treblinka

    The inmates at Treblinka rebel
  • Hungarian Jews

    The Nazis began deporting the Hungarian Jews to the concintration camps to be gassed. More then 430,000 of the Jews were sent to Auschwitz-Birkenau.
  • Soviet Army

    Rather then wanting himself to be caught by the Soviet army in which was advancing Adolf Hitler committed suicide in his bunker which was located in Berlin.
  • End of the war

    Germany surrendered and therefore the war in Europe had ended.