The Holocaust - Nathan Maroon 9.1

  • HItler Appointed

    Adolf HItler is Appointed Challencor of Germany by President Von Hindenburg
  • First Nazi Concentration Camp

    First Concentration Camp is Set up in Dauchau a Small Village in Munich in the Bavarian Area of Germany
  • Hitler Rises

    HItler Appointed as the First Grand Fuhrer of Germany
  • Decreasing RIghts of Jews

    the Decreasing rights of Jews as they we no lionger considered apart of Germany
  • Defined As a Jew

    Anyone with three Jewish grandparents; someone with two Jewish grandparents who identifies as a Jew.
  • The Treaty

    Germans march into the Rhineland, previously demilitarized by the Versailles Treaty.
  • Further Concentration Camps

    Sachsenhausen concentration camp opens.
  • Concentration Camps Domminance

    July 15: Buchenwald concentration camp opens
  • The Evian Conference

    Evian Conference held in Evian, France on the problem of Jewish refugees
  • Italian Antisemitism

    August 3: Italy enacts sweeping antisemitic laws
  • Demands oF Hitler

    Hitler Demand the Extermination of Jews
  • The Begining Of the Danger

    Beginning of World War II: Germany invades Poland. In the following weeks, 16.336 civilians are murdered by the Nazies in 714 localities. At least 5,000 victims were Jews.
  • Injustice of Deportation

    Germany begins deportation of Austrian and Czech Jews to Poland. ( Czech and Austria wer occupied by Germany)
  • the Yellow Star

    November 23: Jews in German-occupied Poland forced to wear an arm band or yellow star.
  • The worst of the Worst

    May 20: Concentration camp established at Auschwitz.
  • the axis

    September 27: Rome-Berlin-Tokyo Axis.
  • Auschwitz II

    October: Establishment of Auschwitz II (Birkenau) for the extermination of Jews; Gypsies, Poles, Russians, and others were also murdered at the camp.
  • Further Ghettos are established

    November 16: Warsaw Ghetto sealed: ultimately contained 500,000 people.
  • Riots Are Held

    January 21-26: Anti-Jewish riots in Romania, hundreds of Jews butchered.
  • Extermination of Russian Jews

    July - August: Dozens thousands of Russian and Jews are murdered by the Einzatzgruppen (extermination squads) in the occupied territories
  • the extermination camp

    December 8: Chelmno (Kulmhof) extermination camp begins operations: 340,000 Jews, 20,000 Poles and Czechs murdered by April 1943.
  • belzee extermination

    March 17: Extermination begins in Belzec; by end of 1942 600,000 Jews murdered.
  • deportation

    Winter: Deportation of Jews from Germany, Greece and Norway to killing centers; Jewish partisan movement organized in forests near Lublin.
  • the revolt

    April 19: Warsaw Ghetto revolt begins as Germans attempt to liquidate 70,000 inhabitants; Jewish underground fights Nazis until early June
  • 40000 Jews Die

    November 8: Beginning of death march of approximately 40,000 Jews from Budapest to Austria.
  • Deportation

    May 15: Nazis begin deporting Hungarian Jews; by June 27, 380,000 sent to Auschwitz. Hungary being recently invaded by Germany
  • Death March of Auswitchz

    January 17: Evacuation of Auschwitz; beginning of death march
  • stutthof

    January 25: Beginning of death march for inmates of Stutthof
  • buchenwald

    April 6-10: Death march of inmates of Buchenwald
  • liberation

    April 8: Liberation of Buchenwald.
    April 15: Liberation of Bergen-Belsen.
    April 22: Liberation of Sachsenhausen.
    April 23: Liberation of Flossenburg.
    April 29: Liberation of Dachau.
  • Death of the Fuhrer

    April 30: Hitler commits suicide, liberation of Ravensbruck.
  • V-E Day end of Jewish Opression

    May 8: V-E Day: Germany surrenders; end of Third Reich