The Gradual Increase of Nazi Persecution of Homosexual people

  • Adolf Hitler Appointed Chancellor of Germany

    This event was when Hitler became chancellor and led to the Holocaust.
  • Reichstag Fire Decree

    This gave the government complete control over the news. If anyone published anything on their own they would get punished.
  • Enabling Act

    The goal was to get everyone to vote for Hitler The way that this was affecting everyone’s lives was because they were influenced to vote for a leader that is actually not going to do much good for them.
  • Burning of “Un-German” Books

    The burning of all these books prevented knowledge of what Hitler was doing, and now it could be harmful to society.
  • Hitler Becomes Fuhrer

    Hitler could place laws that he wanted to get rid of people who weren't part of that aryan race
  • Law for the Protection of German Blood and Honor

    jewish people could not marry non Jews. It was illegal for couples to be of mixed race.
  • Revision of Paragraph 175

    This law had gay men persecuted because the were seen as corrupting “ german Values” because they where not adding to the population,
  • Marianne Winter

    She was jewish and needed help escaping so she asked one of her friends to help her so he did and bought her a new passport but the government didn’t believe that he wanted to help. So he brought proof that he wanted to help her escape to the United States.
  • First Prisoners Arrive at Auschwitz

    People were put into concentration camps and most of them went to the most popular camp of all Auschwitz and were imprisoned for years and tested on and killed.
  • Gerda Weissmann

    She was deported to work in a textile shop. She was jewish and had to do backbreaking labor. She survived all that and died in 2002.
  • Announcement of Death Penalty for Aiding Jews

    What the law does is it tells people if they help jews or if they were caught hiding. So if anyone was found hiding jew(s) would get the death penalty.
  • D-Day

    Hitler was expecting them.The Germans killed off more jews and some non jews in germany.