Timeline of Genocide

By Mandy_H

  • Schutzstaffel Organized

  • Hitler becomes Chancellor

  • Hitler Claims Emergency Powers

  • Boycott of Jewish Businesses

  • Nuremberg Laws

    Outlaw Jews- German Relations ( Marry, Business, Medical, Legal)
    Strip Citizenship
    Immigration, for 90% of wealth
    Expanded to Roma and Afro- Germans

  • Nazi’s Occupy Rhineland

    Hitler violates Treaty of Versailles

  • Reichs Zentrale is created

  • Kristallnacht/The Night of Broken Glass

  • St. Louis Ship (with Jews)

  • Germany invades Poland

    In 1939 Hitler invades Poland
    Leads to the outbreak of World War 2 in Europe
    Happened after Hitler remilitarized Rhineland
    Germany bombord Poland (From the Air)

  • Auschwitz opens

  • Lodz Ghetto Opens

    Lodz was surrounded by barbed wire fences and the area was divided into three parts

  • Madagascar Plan presented

    Presented itself as a possible destination in May and June 1940

  • Einsatzgruppen, starts

    Mobile Killing Squad. SS Troops massacre Jews. Hitler saw as too slow, he said it was “Waste of a good bullet”

  • The Commissar Order

  • Yellow Star for German Jews

  • Babi Yar

  • Wannsee Conference

  • Creation of the Zigeunerlager

  • Dr Josef Mengele arrives at Auschwitz

    Soon became Chief Camp Physicians of Auschwitz.

  • Himmler Orders Liquidation of ghettos

  • Last Gassing at Auschwitz

  • Himmler Orders Destruction of Auschwitz

  • Law against Dangerous Habitual Criminals

  • Law for the Prevention of Hereditary Diseases

  • Liberation of Auschwitz

    Soviets entered Auschwitz camp

  • Hitler Commits Suicide

    Shots himself in the head

  • International Military Tribunal

  • Period: to

    Adolf Eichmann captured

  • Dr Josef Mengele Dies

    Lived in Sao Paolo and died by a stroke while swimming (drowned)