Holocaust Timeline

  • Hitler Elected Chancellor

  • Dachau

    first concentration camp, Munich Germany, Opened two months after Hitler is elected as Chancellor. 243,000 people murdered.
  • Boycott of Jewish Businesses

    Hitler said they were to blame for economy and were hoarding money
  • Nuremberg Laws

    Nazis announced new laws which created State-sponsored discrimination “Protection of the German Blood”
  • Kristallnacht

    night of broken glass, mass of coordinated attacks of Jewish establishments. In response of a German diplomat being killed.
  • Germany Invades Poland

  • Auschwitz

    Largest concentration camp in Poland , Mainly used as a work camp until final solution announced in 1942, broken into 3 sections Birkenau, Monowitz, and Auschwitz.
  • Final Solution created

  • Auschwitzs Liberated