The Holocaust

  • New Chancellor

    New Chancellor

    Hitler is appointed chancellor of Germany
  • first concentration camp opened

    first concentration camp opened

    Dachau concentration camp opens, established by the nazi government
  • jewish boycotted

    jewish boycotted

    Germans were told to boycott jewish shops
  • Nuremberg laws

    Nuremberg laws

    Laws were established to take away Jewish rights: jews cannot marry non jews, jews are no longer german citizens.
  • kristallnacht (the night of broken glass)

    kristallnacht (the night of broken glass)

    Approximately 100 jews were murdered, 20,000 sent to camps
  • jews fined

    jews fined

    Jews were forced to pay for the damage caused by kristallnacht
  • Poland invasion

    Poland invasion

    Germany invaded Poland
  • The star

    The star

    Jews were forced to sew a star into their clothes so they could be identified.