Holocaust mass grave

Research Paper

By whipplea
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    Holocaust

  • First Deportation of German Jews in occupied Poland

    First Deportation of German Jews in occupied Poland

  • A pogrom in Romania results in over 2,000 Jews killed

    A pogrom in Romania results in over 2,000 Jews killed

  • Heydrich dies of his wounds

    Heydrich dies of his wounds

  • 7,000 Jews arrested in unoccupied France

    7,000 Jews arrested in unoccupied France

  • Newly built gas chamber/crematory II opens at Auschwitz

    Newly built gas chamber/crematory II opens at Auschwitz

  • Allies

    Allies

    They enter in Sicily
  • Soviet troops reach former Polish border

    Soviet troops reach former Polish border

  • Americans free 33,000 inmates from concentration camps

    Americans free 33,000 inmates from concentration camps

  • Trials

    Trials

    23 former SS doctors and scientists go on trial before a U.S. Military Tribunal at Nuremberg. Sixteeen are found quilty and 7 were hanged
  • Trials

    Trials

    Twenty one former SS Einsatz leaders go on trial before a U.S. Military Tribunal in Nuremberg. Fourteen are sentenced to death, with only 4 (the group commanders) actually being executed. The other death sentences are commuted.