TIMELINE HOLOCAUST

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  • Appointment of Hitler as chancellor of Germany

    Appointment of Hitler as chancellor of Germany

  • Reichstag Fire Decree: declaration of the state of emergency and suspension of civil liberties.

    Reichstag Fire Decree: declaration of the state of emergency and suspension of civil liberties.

  • Dachau Concentration Camp opened

    Dachau Concentration Camp opened

  • Enabling Act

    Enabling Act

  • First boycotts of Jewish business

    First boycotts of Jewish business

  • Approval of Civil Service Law

    Approval of Civil Service Law

    It reomved Jews and political opponents of the Nazis from civil service positions and government jobs
  • Approval of the Education Law

    Approval of the Education Law

    It stated that Jewish students could not be more than 5% of the student population of any public school or university, being forced to leave public schools.
  • Approval of the Sterilization Law

    Approval of the Sterilization Law

    It allowed the Government to forcibly sterilize people with physical or mental disabilities not to have children.
  • Approval of the Press Censorship Law

    Approval of the Press Censorship Law

  • Adolf Hitler, proclaimed "Führer"

    Adolf Hitler, proclaimed "Führer"

  • Approval of the mandatory military service

    Approval of the mandatory military service

  • Prohibition of Jehovah´s witness organization

    Prohibition of Jehovah´s witness organization

  • Reinforcement of the prohibition of actvities qualified as "homosexual"

    Reinforcement of the prohibition of actvities qualified as "homosexual"

    Being excluded of being accounted as German population.
  • Approval of the Laws of Nuremberg

    Approval of the Laws of Nuremberg

  • Annexation of Austria

    Annexation of Austria

  • Jewish Name Law

    Jewish Name Law

    It forced the Jews who did not have a Jewish first name to take the middle names “Israel” for men and “Sara” for women.
  • Sudeteland, ceded to Germany

    Sudeteland, ceded to Germany

  • Polish Jews deported from Germany

    Polish Jews deported from Germany

  • Kristallnacht

    Kristallnacht

  • Birth of Max Rosenblat

    Birth of Max Rosenblat

  • Germany annexed Czechoslovakia

    Germany annexed Czechoslovakia

  • German-Soviet Pact of Non-Agression

    German-Soviet Pact of Non-Agression

  • Germany invaded Poland. Beginning of the World War II

    Germany invaded Poland. Beginning of the World War II

  • Approval of the Euthanasia Decree or “Operation T-4”

    Approval of the Euthanasia Decree or “Operation T-4”

    It would cause 250,000 deaths.
  • Germany invaded Norway and Denmark

    Germany invaded Norway and Denmark

  • Italy declared war on Britain and France

    Italy declared war on Britain and France

  • Germany invaded Western Europe

    Germany invaded Western Europe

  • First prisoners arrive at Auschwitz

    First prisoners arrive at Auschwitz

  • Axis alliance (Germany, Italy and Japan) is definteliy formed

    Axis alliance (Germany, Italy and Japan) is definteliy formed

  • Max and his family were sent to live to live in a jewish ghetto

    Max and his family were sent to live to live in a jewish ghetto

  • Germany invaded Yugoslavia and Greece

    Germany invaded Yugoslavia and Greece

  • Germany invaded the Soviet Union

    Germany invaded the Soviet Union

  • Jewish badge, mandatory for Jewish population

    Jewish badge, mandatory for Jewish population

  • Pearl Harbor attack by Japan. USA entered into the World War II

    Pearl Harbor attack by Japan. USA entered into the World War II

  • Mass murder began at Chelmno, the first stationary facility where the Nazis used poison gas for mass murder

    Mass murder began at Chelmno, the first stationary facility where the Nazis used poison gas for mass murder

  • Max and his mother were taken to the Treblinka killing center

    Max and his mother were taken to the Treblinka killing center

  • death of Max Rosenblat

    death of Max Rosenblat

  • Wannsee Conference

    Wannsee Conference

    Approval of mass murder of Jews (“Final Solution”)
  • Beginning of “Operation Reinhard”

    Beginning of “Operation Reinhard”

    Name of the plan to murder approximately two millions of Jews in German-occupied Poland
  • Allied forces invaded North Africa

    Allied forces invaded North Africa

  • Allies condemned in an official declaration the mass murder

    Allies condemned in an official declaration the mass murder

  • German defeat at Stalingrad

    German defeat at Stalingrad

  • First transport of Gypsies to Auschwitz

    First transport of Gypsies to Auschwitz

  • Beginning of the Warsaw ghetto uprise

    Beginning of the Warsaw ghetto uprise

  • Invasion of Sicily by Allied forces

    Invasion of Sicily by Allied forces

  • Surrender of Italy

    Surrender of Italy

  • Germany occupied Hungary

    Germany occupied Hungary

  • Beginning of the Normandy landings

    Beginning of the Normandy landings

  • Liberation of Buchenwald by American troops

    Liberation of Buchenwald by American troops

  • Surrender of Germany. End of the World War II in Europe

    Surrender of Germany. End of the World War II in Europe

  • Liberation of Auschwitz by Soviet troops

    Liberation of Auschwitz by Soviet troops