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McAndrew & Ashanda

By binks11182
  • the final solution

    the final solution

    Adolf Hitler appointed Chancellor of Germany
  • Leader and Reich Chancellor

    Leader and Reich Chancellor

    Hitler proclaims himself Führer und Reichskanzler (Leader and Reich Chancellor). Armed forces must now swear allegiance to him
  • final solution

    final solution

    Germany defines a "Jew": anyone with three Jewish grandparents; someone with two Jewish grandparents who identifies as a Jew.
  • Germans march

    Germans march

    Germans march into the Rhineland, previously demilitarized by the Versailles Treaty
  • buchenwald

    buchenwald

    Buchenwald concentration camp opens
  • kristallnacht

    kristallnacht

    Kristallnacht (Night of Broken Glass): anti-Jewish pogrom in Germany, Austria, and the Sudetenland; 200 synagogues destroyed; 7,500 Jewish shops looted; 30,000 male Jews sent to concentration camps
  • stolen

    stolen

    Germans occupy Czechoslovakia
  • death camps

    death camps

    Concentration camp established at Auschwitz
  • Germany attacks

    Germany attacks

    Germany attacks Yugoslavia and Greece; occupation follows
  • death camps

    death camps

    Germans establish Treblinka concentration camp
  • evacuation

    evacuation

    Liquidation of Craców ghetto
  • conquer

    conquer

    Germany occupies Hungary
  • revolt

    revolt

    Revolt by inmates at Auschwitz; one crematorium blown up

  • auschwitz

    Evacuation of Auschwitz; beginning of death march

  • death march

    Beginning of death march for inmates of Stutthof