Adolf Hitler appointed Chancellor of Germany by President Von Hindenburg.
Adolf Hitler appointed Chancellor of Germany by President Von Hindenburg.
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Nazi Germany
The first official Nazi concentration camp opens in Dachau, a small village located near Munich.The first commandant of Dachau is Theodor Eicke.
Laws for Reestablishment of the Civil Service barred Jews from holding civil service, university, and state positions
The Gestapo ("Geheime Stat Polizei" - Secret State Police) is established by Herman Goering, minister of Prussia.
Adolf Hitler declared himself not only chancellor but also president of the Third Reich after Paul von Hindenburg died.
By renewing the compulsory military draft Hitler violates the Versailles Treaty.
The Jews were not allowed to serve in German armed forces.
During this time the Jewish doctors could not practice in the government institutions of Germany.
The first of the German Gypsies are taking to Dachau concentration camps.
Only on special occasions the Jews are able to gain access to a passport that allows them to travel outside of Germany.
The government Germany announces that all Jews must carry an identification card.
An attempt was made by Herschel Grynzpan to assassinate a German diplomat in Paris.
The German Jews are made to pay 1 billion Reichmarks to pay for the damages at Kristallinacht.
All Jews were made to sell their businesses and real estate, they had to hand over all their jewelry and their securities to the government at low prices.
Germany takes over by invading and occupied Czechoslovakia
The Soviets and Germans signed the Non Aggression Pact.
Germans force the Jews into Poland and make them wear a yellow star of David on chest and then a blue and white star of David on their arm
With about 500,000 inhabitants the Warsaw ghetto is closed off.
The German-Jewish children about the age of 6 were made to wear the yellow star of David on the left side of their clothes and the black printed word “ Jude”.
The Nazis test their gas chambers at Auschwitz in occupied Poland killing Soviet prisoners of war and Polish prisoners.
War was declared on the United States by Germany
In a section of Berlin called Wannsee is were 15 of the Nazi and government leaders all met to discuss the “ final solution to the Jewish question”.
The inmates at Treblinka rebel.
The Nazis began deporting the Hungarian Jews to the concentration camps to be gassed. More then 430,000 of the Jews were sent to Auschwitz-Birkenau.
Rather then wanting himself to be caught by the Soviet army in which was advancing Adolf Hitler committed suicide in his bunker located in Berlin
Germany surrendered and therefore the war in Europe had ended