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Hitler was named chancellor of Germany
On this date Adolph Hitler became supreme ruler over the country of Gremany. -
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The German government takes away freedom of speech, assembly, press, and freedom from invasion of privacy
The German goverment takes away all basic speach rights from any and all Jews. -
The first concentration camp was opened
The fisrt camp was opened outside of Munich. -
The Schutzstaffel or "SS" is made an independent organization
The Schutzstaffel was a major paramilitary organization under Adolf Hitler -
Hitler declares himself president of Germany
Hitler made the decision that he wants to rule the country on his own. -
Jews are prohibited from owning land
Hitler comands that all Jews are prohibited from owing land and are forced to go homeless. -
The Nuremberg Race Laws are placed againist Jews
The Nuremberg Race Laws of 1935 deprived German Jews of their rights of citizenship -
German Goverment declares that all Jewish people must carry identification cards
Jews were forced to carry identity cards whenever they left the house. -
All Jewish children are expelled from German schools
Children were not allowed to attend German schools instead they had to go to seperate Jewish schools. -
Jews are forced to live in "Jewish houses"
Large groups of Jews were forced to live in "Jewish" houses in order for Nazis to keep them in their control. -
The German army invades Poland and WWII begins
THe second world war was started on November 1, 1939. -
Germans force Jews in Poland to wear a yellow Star of David on their chests
The yellow star of david was used to identify Jews at first glance. -
Germany declares war on the Untied States
Germany declares war on the U.S on December 11, 1941. -
Majdanek-Lublin begins mass murder of Jews in gas chambers
Majdanek-Lubin was the first conceration camp to mass murder tons of Jews by using gas chambers. -
Germany surrenders and war in Europe is over
The holocaust ended along with World War II in 1945.
