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Holocaust Timeline

  • Adolf Hitler Issues Comment on the “Jewish Question”

    Adolf Hitler Issues Comment on the “Jewish Question”
    Adolf Hitler brought up the topic of Jews being a disgraced race. He also says that the Jews should be aliminated.
  • Adolf Hitler Appointed Chancellor

    Adolf Hitler Appointed Chancellor
    Adolf Hitler becomes the Chancellor and his Nazi party takes control over the State of Germany. This starts his movement to wipe out the Jews.
  • Hitler Abolishes the Office of President

    Hitler Abolishes the Office of President
    Hitler takes control of the Entire Country of Germany and has no limit to his power. In doing this he expands his military and begins executing his plan.
  • German Invasion of Poland

    German Invasion of Poland
    Germany attacks Poland and seizes its capital Warsaw. Germany takes all of Western Poland while the Soviet Union take all of the Eastern.
  • Auschwitz-Birkenau Camp Established

    Auschwitz-Birkenau Camp Established
    Concentration camps opened and Germans start transferring Jews to them. This will lead to the most painful time period for the Jews.
  • Roundups of Norwegian Jews

    Roundups of Norwegian Jews
    Germans start to round up Jews and send them to Concentration camps. The Jews would be tortured and killed in these camps.
  • Nuremberg Trial Verdicts

    Nuremberg Trial Verdicts
    Nazi army leaders are executed and imprisoned for life for what they've done. This would be one of the first major things to bring justice to the Jews
  • Adolf Eichmann Found Guilty

    Adolf Eichmann Found Guilty
    Eichmann was found guilty on numerous accounts against the Jews and was sentenced to death by hanging. He mainly was trying to deport Jews, but also did some other bad stuff.