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Jackson and Tristin Timeline of Genocide

  • Schutzstaffel Organized

    Schutzstaffel Organized
    -This was a group that provided security during important meetings and also worked to protect Hitler at other events.- This affected Germany because their leader was protected by this group.
  • Hitler becomes Chancellor

    Hitler becomes Chancellor
    -Hitler was elected chancellor after electoral victories by the Nazi’s
    -This affected everyone in Germany because this was the rise/start of hitler.
  • Hitler Claims Emergency Powers

    Hitler Claims Emergency Powers
    -Hitler getting the Enabling act allowed him to turn the german government into a dictatorship.
    -This affected all groups in Germany since Hitler would now be in control of germany.
  • Boycott of Jewish Businesses

    Boycott of Jewish Businesses
    -Hitler put a boycott on all Jewish businesses because he wanted to kill and diminish the Jewish race.-This affected all Jewish business owners because they were not gaining money because Germans wouldn't buy anything from them.
  • Law for the Prevention of Hereditary Diseases

    Law for the Prevention of Hereditary Diseases
    -German government passed this law to isolate and sterilize people who have a `hereditary disease”.-Affected groups that had “hereditary diseases” because they were isolated and sterilized.
  • Law against Dangerous Habitual Criminals

    Law against Dangerous Habitual Criminals
    -This was a law that was passed by the German government allowing them to sentence someone to prison if the gov thinks they are dangerous to the society.-This affected any group that the germans didn’t like or thought was a threat because they could now sentence them to prison.
  • Nuremberg Laws

    Nuremberg Laws
    -The Nuremberg laws were laws that deprived Jewish people of some of their rights and said that they would be classified as Jewish if they even had jewish grandparents.-This affected the Jewish people because they were the ones targeted by this.
  • Nazi’s Occupy Rhineland

    Nazi’s Occupy Rhineland
    -German forces enter Rhineland and try and take it over.-This affects any people in Rhineland such as Jews and more because the Germans were now going to take this land and might start concentration camps.
  • Reichszentrale is created

    Reichszentrale is created
    This was a creation by Germany to fight homosexuality and abortion.-This would affect anyone who is homosexual or interested in having a abortion.
  • Kristallnacht/The Night of Broken Glass

    Kristallnacht/The Night of Broken Glass
    Germans burned synagogues and vandalized Jewish homes, schools and businesses.-This impacted the Jewish people because they were the ones having their stuff vandalized.
  • Einsatzgruppen starts

    Einsatzgruppen starts
    Einsatzgruppen were death squads of Nazi Germany that were responsible for mass killings, primarily by shooting, in German controlled Europe.-Affected people that Germany was fighting against.
  • St. Louis Ship (with Jews)

    St. Louis Ship (with Jews)
    This was a ship that carried 900 Jewish people from Germany to Cuba, but was denied permission. This affected the Jewish because if this worked maybe more of them would be sent there.
  • Germany invades Poland

    Germany invades Poland
    Germany invades Poland to mark the beginning of WW2.-This started the War so it affected everyone that will soon be in WW2. It also affected Poland because they had many casualties.
  • Lodz Ghetto Opens

    Lodz Ghetto Opens
    Germans opened a ghetto for Jews and other groups in Lodz germany.-This affected Jews and other groups that were in that area because they were put into that ghetto.
  • Auschwitz opens

    Auschwitz opens
    -Auschwitz was opened to be a camp for prisoners of war, but it also served as an extermination center for jews.- Jews and prisoners of war were affected by this because they could possibly end up in Auschwitz
  • Madagascar Plan presented

    Madagascar Plan presented
    This was a plan to send the Jewish people to madagascar.This affects the Jewish people because they may be sent to madagascar.
  • Babi Yar

    Babi Yar
    -Germany army took over Kiev and wanted to get rid of Jews and soviet officials and killed 34,000 with mostly machine guns.-This mainly affected the Jews that were living in that area
  • The Commissar Order

    The Commissar Order
    This ordered that any Soviet political commissar must be executed.This affected the Soviets because they were the ones being targeted
  • Last Gassing at Auschwitz

    Last Gassing at Auschwitz
    -Around 300-400 people were gassed in December 1942. They were also forced to dig up and burn the remains of the mass graves.-This affected the Jewish because it was the last time that this would happen to them.
  • Wannsee Conference

    Wannsee Conference
    This was a conference to talk about the FInal Solution of the Jewish genocide.This affected the Jewish population because the result of this conference was not good for them
  • Yellow Star for German Jews

    Yellow Star for German Jews
    The yellow stars were used to isolate and in a way humiliate Jews.This affected the Jews and German Jews because they were the ones being isolated and forced to wear the star.
  • Creation of the Zigeunerlager

    Creation of the Zigeunerlager
    This was the first concentration camp for sinti and Roma and was located on the outskirts of Berlin.-This affected all Sinti and Roma in that area because they were put in a concentration camp to die.
  • Himmler Orders Liquidation of ghettos

    Himmler Orders Liquidation of ghettos
    Himmler ordered the liquidation of ghettos to get rid of them. All Jews that were left in ghettos were sent to concentration camps.This affected all Jews that were in certain ghettos because they would soon be sent to concentration camps.
  • Himmler Orders Destruction of Auschwitz

    Himmler Orders Destruction of Auschwitz
    He did this to destroy evidence of the mass killings that had happened there.-This affected all Jews and other groups that were in Auschwitz because they had to help destroy these camps that they were tortured in.
  • Dr Josef Mengele arrives at Auschwitz

    Dr Josef Mengele arrives at Auschwitz
    He was a Nazi doctor at Auschwitz extermination camp who selected prisoners for execution in gas chambers and led medical experiments on inmates.-This affected Jews and other groups that were at these concentration camps it affected them because they were dying.
  • Liberation of Auschwitz

    Liberation of Auschwitz
    In 1945 Soviet forces approached Auschwitz and SS men and prisoners were forced to evacuate.This affected Germany because they had to evacuate the camp and they were also not able to use it again. It also affected the Jewish because they were forced to march away from the camp in cold weather without food,
  • Hitler Commits Suicide

    Hitler Commits Suicide
    Hitler commited suicide when he knew that they were losing the war and he didn’t want to be held responsible for everything bad that he did so he killed himself by taking a cyanide capsule and shooting himself.-This affected all groups in Germany because the person that had put them through all of these bad things was now dead. Also, it affected regular citizens because their leader was now dead.
  • International Military Tribunal

    International Military Tribunal
    This was a trial against 21 major Nazi Germany leaders on charges of crimes that they had done while Hitler was the dictator of Germany.This affected all groups that were involved with being in concentration camps because they would now get some justice by getting these men in trouble with the law for what they did.
  • Adolf Eichmann captured

    Adolf Eichmann captured
    • Eichmann was captured by the Mossad in Argentina and found guilty of war crimes in a widely publicised trial in Jerusalem, where he was executed by hanging in 1962.-This affected Jews and other groups like them because they would get justice with his death
  • Dr Josef Mengele Dies

    Dr Josef Mengele Dies
    He died of a stroke after swimming in Brazil.Impacted all Jews and other groups that were in concentration camps because he killed so many jews and other people and now he is dead.