The Holocaust-Student Sample By jwilli90 Period: 1933 to 1945 The Holocaust https://www.ushmm.org/ Jan 30, 1933 Adolf Hitler becomes Chancellor of Germany Mar 20, 1933 Dachau concentration camp is opened outside of Munich Apr 1, 1933 Boycott of Jewish owned businesses and shops in Germany Sep 15, 1935 Nuremberg Race Laws https://www.ushmm.org/outreach/en/article.php?ModuleId=10007695 Sep 1, 1939 Germany invades Poland, beginning WWII in Europe Oct 8, 1939 Germans create a ghetto in Piotrkow Trybunalski, Poland http://www.yadvashem.org/yv/en/exhibitions/valley/piotrkow/ghetto.asp Sep 29, 1941 Nazis shoot about 34,000 Jews at Babi Yar, outside Kiev Nov 7, 1941 Nazis round up and kill 13,000 Jews from the Minsk ghetto Nov 30, 1941 Nazis shoot 10,000 Jews from Riga ghetto Jan 16, 1942 65,000 Jews taken from Lodz to Chelmno Killing Center Mar 27, 1942 Germans deport 65,000 Jews from Drancy to Auschwitz Jul 15, 1942 Germans deport 100,000 Jews from Netherlands to Auschwitz Jul 22, 1942 Germans deport 300,000 Jews from the Warsaw ghetto to the Treblinka killing center https://www.ushmm.org/wlc/en/article.php?ModuleId=10005413 Apr 19, 1943 Warsaw ghetto uprising begins https://www.ushmm.org/outreach/en/article.php?ModuleId=10007745 Jan 18, 1945 Death march of 60,000 prisoners from the Auschwitz camp in Poland Jan 25, 1945 Death March of 50,000 prisoners from the Stutthof camp system in Poland Jan 27, 1945 Soviet troops liberate the Auschwitz camp complex http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/soviets-liberate-auschwitz Apr 29, 1945 American forces liberate the Dachau concentration camp May 7, 1945 Germany surrenders to the western Allies https://learning.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/05/07/may-7-1945-nazi-germany-surrenders-in-world-war-ii/ May 9, 1945 Germany surrenders to the Soviets
