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Hitler rose to power
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Nazi soldiers went through german homes and burned books that were against their propaganda
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Hitler declared himself as Germany's sole leader and abolished the presidential office
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The Buchenwald concentration camp opens for male prisoners in east-central Germany
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A exhibition against jews opened up showing what a stereotypical jew looked like and the penalty for a jew that was caught
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German troops invaded Austria and incorporated it into the German Reich
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Laws against Jews were established in Hungary
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An agreement was signed that made Czechoslavia surrender its defenses and border regions
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All Jewish Germans' passports were made invalid until the letter "J" was stamped on them.
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Anti-jewish raids and riots took place all throughout Germany
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Laws were passed the prevented Jews from engaging in any type of trade and selling any type of goods or services
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Kindertransport was a system to transport kids away from Germany into safe places
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A ship full of Jewish people set sail in order to flee nazi germany
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The beginning of World War II
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Germany moved nazi troops into Poland
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Due to the movement of nazi troops into Poland, Britain and France declared war on Germany
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The Auschwitz camp was the largest of its kind
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the ghetto was sealed trapping more than 350,000 jews inside
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The ghetto was established and between 15,000 and 20,000 jews were forced to stay there
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The ghetto held around 30,000 jews
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Soviets were taken as prisoners of war and heavily mistreated. Some escaped but most died as prisoners of war.
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Japan bombed America's harbors, specifically Pearl Harbor
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The gassing and killing at Treblinka started
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A law was put into action that made it so everyone who was assisting jews- whether it be transporting them or providing lodging- would be punished by the death sentence.
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World War II ended