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Treaty of Versailles
the Germans had to lose land lost military and pay back money to winner. -
HYPER INFLATION
prices rise so fast it gets out of control ex: price of bread -
Beerhall Putsch
Hitler attempts to overthrow the German government -
Hitler on trial
uses trail to give huge speech further blaming Jews for problems of Germany -
Period: to
Weimar
REPUBLIC -
Hitler in jail
instead of getting death penalty he served 9 months -
Anne Frank is born
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Period: to
Holocaust
When Hitler took less and less rights away over time from the Jewish people and people went along with it -
Hitler named chancellor
rising of popularity of Nazis forces Hindenburg to give him some power -
Reichstag fire
Hitler blames Communists for fire -
Emabling Act
Within a few months all other political parties besides Nazis were eliminated -
Nuremberg Laws
Nazis needed a way to identify Jews so they could discriminate them
Denied Citizenship
Forbade Jews from marrying non Jewish people
Cannot fly national flag -
Kristallnacht
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Germany Invades Poland
3 million Jewish people in Poland -
Ghettos
Section of towns made for relocation of the Jewish people -
Period: to
WWII
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Euthanasia
systematically killing those deemed unworthy of life due to physical disability or mental illness -
Wannsee Conference
Nazi Leaders approve the "FINAL SOLUTION" or plan to EXTERMINATE THE JEWISH PEOPLE -
Period: to
Einsatzgruppen
As the army advanced into the Soviet Union, these groups would round up Jewish people from the newly occupied areas and kill them usually by shooting -
Warsaw Ghetto Uprising
Residents smuggled weapons in
Uprising lasted for about a moth
SS troops arrested and deported residents after the uprising ended -
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Camp Rebellions
Prisoners fought back at death camps Treblinka Aug. 1943 Sobibor Oct. 1943 -
Hitler is dead
Hitler commits suicide rather than face capture by the Soviet Red Army. Germany surrenders within a week -
Liberation
Camps in Europe prisoner get freed -
What happened to the survivors?
Displaced persons camps areas former prisoners to stay while searching for family and a permanted place to live -
Period: to
Weimar Republic