Holocaust Timeline

  • Before the Beginning

    Before the Beginning
    After World War 1 many Jews moved to Europe. They 1.7% of the total population in Europe. They were growing families there.
  • The Start of Hitler and the Nazis

    The Start of Hitler and the Nazis
    The Nazis coming to power go rid of all basic rights. They established their first concentration camps for homosexuals, Jehovah's Witness, and others classified as dangerous. Lots of Propaganda was used by the Nazi party's racist goals and ideals. They restricted all aspect of the Jews public and private life.
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    Holocaust

    A event that attempted to kill the Jews. The Nazi's were trying to kill them under the power of Adolf Hitler.
  • When It Started to Get Bad

    When It Started to Get Bad
    The Holocaust took place during World War 2. At this time Germans officially confiscated the Jews. Establishing the ghettos, forcing them to wear identifying wristbands, and forced labor camps.
  • Time of Fighting

    Time of Fighting
    They were starting to fight on western and eastern fronts. They began giving death penalties for aiding Jews. They were also deporting Dutch Jews.
  • Germany Starts to Take Over

    Germany Starts to Take Over
    They began taking over country's to and killing Jews. They have the Operation Harvest Festival they killed any surviving Jews from camps in Lublin, Poland.
  • The War is Getting Worse

    The War is Getting Worse
    The Germans take over Hungary. They deport Hungarian Jews. Then D Day happens they they land on beaches of Normandy, France. Jews begin to revolt at the camps.
  • America Comes to Europe

    America Comes to Europe
    They have the Yalta Conference allied leaders meat to discuss the military strategy to defeat Nazi, Germany. The German troops surrender. They begin to take prisoners out of camps.
  • After It's All Over

    After It's All Over
    The Germans have killed six million Jews. When allied troops enter the camps they found lots of human remains. They also found some survivors. They put the survivors in DP camps cause many of them were homeless. Trials of accused war criminals.