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Hitler writes Mein Kampf. His ideas are mostly ignored
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Nazi Party becomes second largest political party in Germany
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Nazi Party doubles seats in German Parliament.
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Nuremburg Laws redefine German Jews as non-citizens. Jewish doctors are forced to give up their practices
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Kristallnacht or “The Night of Broken Glass” brings the burning of synagogues, vandalism of Jewish businesses, and the killing of Jews
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WWII begins. Germany invades Poland
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Germany conquers Holland and Belgium. Warsaw ghetto is established. Jews to concentration camps
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German Jews are prohibited from obtaining passports and leaving the country
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Hitler invades Russia. Jews cannot leave their neighborhoods. Japan attacks Pearl Harbor. US enters the war
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Final Solution” begins. This is a plan to exterminate all Jews in Europe
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Hungarian Jews are deported to Auschwitz. 46,000 Jews are murdered
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WWII ends