the holocaust

  • weichherz diary

    as the persecution of the jews worsened, Weichherz fear for his family increased he and his family were gas chamber
  • hitler speaches

    Nazi Party wins 230 seats in German parliamentary becoming the largest party in parliament they propaganda including strong images and simple messages helped Hitler from a little known extremist to a leading candidate
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    hitler comes to power

    Adolf Hitler becomes the German chancellor give his people no basic rights the nazi rise to power complete ended the Weimar republic and he creates strickt laws for Jews to follow
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    ww2 in germany

    Germany invaded Poland and German officials confiscated Jewish property established ghettos and forced-labor camps for the jews
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    the final soulution

    Nazi Germany intensified its pursuit of the Final Solution deportations of millions of Jews to increasingly efficient killing centers using cyanide gas
  • 1945 events

    With few possibilities for emigration, tens of thousands of homeless Holocaust survivors were in displaced person camps. In the following years
  • 1945 events

    When Allied troops entered the concentration camps, they discovered piles of corpses, bones, and human ashes Soldiers also found thousands of survivors Jews and non-Jews suffering from starvation and disease
  • 1945 events

    the germans and their collaborators killed 6 million jews as a part of a plan of genocide