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Adolf Hitler is appointed Chancellor of Germany a nation with a Jewish population of 566,000.
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Nazis open Dachau concentration camp near Munich, to be followed by Buchenwald near Weimar in central Germany, Sachsenhausen near Berlin in Northern Germany, and Ravensbruck for women.
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Nazis stage boycott of Jewish shops and businesses.
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Nazis issue a Decree defining a non- Aryan as " anyone descended from non- Aryan. especially Jewish, parents or grandparents. One parent or grandparent classidies the descendant as non- Aryan... especailly if one parent or grandpareat was of the Jewish faith".
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The Gestapo is boren, created by Hermann Goring in the German state of Prussia. He fined the Jews billion marks for damages which the Nazis themselves had inflicted.
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Nazi party is declared the only legal party in Germany; Also, Nazis pass Law to strip Jewish immigrants from Poland of their German citizenship. Nazis pass law allowing for forced sterilization of those found by a Hereditary Health Court to have genetic defects.
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Nazis pass a Law against Habitual and Dangerous Criminals, which allows beggars, the homeless, alcoholics and the umemployed to be sent to concentration camps.
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The Night of Long Knives occurs as Hitler, Goring and Himmler conduct a purge of the Storm Trooper leadership.
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Nazis invade Russia, Jewish Population of 3 Million. June 29-30; Romanian troops conduct a pogrom against Jews in the towns of Jassy killing 10,000. In July, the German Army advances, SS Einsatzgruppen follow along and conduct mass murder of Jews in Seized lands. Ghettos established at Kovno, Minsk, Vitebsk and Zhitomer. The Governemnt of Vichy France seizes Jewish owned property.
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Nazis forbid emigrations of Jews from the Reich. In November SS Einsatzgruppe B reports a tally of 45,476 Jews killed. November 30,1941, Near Riga, a mass shooting of Latvian and German Jews.