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Hitler announces that he made himself leader and Reich Chancellor. He makes all of the amred forces swear allegiance to him.
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These laws are anti-Jewish laws which means that Jews were no longer considered German citizens. They also couldn't marry Aryans or fly the German flag.
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The olympics on April 1-16 Jesse Owens won his 4th gold medal. Rudy Stiener looked up to him but rubs coal on himself to make him look black like Jesse Owens. Death notices how segregation begins to arise when Rudy's dad gets mad at him and tells him not to act like anyone who ins't one of them.
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This means the night of broken glass. On this date, 200 Jewish synagogues were destroyed, &,500 Jewish shops were looted, and 30,000 male Jews were sent to consentration camps.
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Jews were becoming more segregated in Germany. At this point, they are even expelling Jewish students from German schools.
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Death says that he say Liesel, the book thief, she steals her 1st book. The name of the book was "The Grave Diggers Handbook" and she stole it because it was all she had left from the last time she saw her family.
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Death says some scrunched numbers. It was late May and 90% of Germans showed support for Adolf Hitler.
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This date marks the beginning of World War II. The start of it is when Germany invades Poland.
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Otto Sturm is an innocent boy that always bring the priests food every Friday. Liesel and Rudy want some food so they ice the road that Otto rides on to get to the church and plan to take his food.
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Liesel steals her 2nd book and death says she stole it from fire.The name of this one was "The Shoulder Shrug" and she took it from a pile of things meant to be burned by the Germans during the parade for Hitler's birthday.
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Adolf Hitler, also know as the Fuhrer, has his birthday on this day and has a parade to celebrate it. Death says that the sky was bleached and ready for the next dawn.
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Max is a run away Jew who is given the Hubermann's address by his mother and she told him to go there. He is Hans Hubermann's friend's son from the war but death says that Eric, Han's war friends, has died
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The Warsaw ghetto is sealed. There are around 5000,000 people sealed in the ghetto.
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Rudy stood up for Tommy at the Hitler Youth March but got in trouble and had to run laps. Death says that he had mud all over him and had a sad, absurd smile.
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Germans push segregating Jews even further. Now, Jews in German are required to wear the yellow star of David with the word "Jude" on it..
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In Death's diary, he says that Cologne is bombed and she has to pick up all of the souls.Once he was done picking up all of the souls, the sky was yellow.
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French Jews in a German prison on Polish soil. Death says that the first person he saw, his mind was racing.
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Death says that it was just another day in Russia. Among the city, there were dead Russians and Germans everywhere.
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There was bombing on Himmel street March 9-10 and most of the neighborhood stayed in the neighbor's basement. Death was actually there and recognized Liesel when she and Rudy saw a dying pilot and they gave g=him a teddy bear.
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By the next raid, Liesel finished her book that she wrote in the basement. The name of her book was "The Book Thief" and it was about her life living on Himmel Street.
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The night of October 7th, Himmel Street was bombed and Liesel was the only one that lived through it. Death says that no one wanted to bomb Himmel street. They wouldn't bomb a place named after heaven, would they?
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A group of German officers were done with Hitler and decided he must be stopped. The group of officers tried to assassinate Hitler on this date.
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Adolf Hitler commits suicide by gunshot. His wife, Eva, also commits suicide by his side.
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World War II lasted six years. It finally ends when Japan surrenders.
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Liesel was acompanying Alex Stiener in his shop when Max comes in to the shop. Liesel runs to him and hugs him, cried, and even fell on the floor.