World War II holocaust

  • Hitler is appointed dictator

    Hiter starts his rein as dictator
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    Holocaust wwII

  • The first official Nazi concentration camp opens in Dachau

    The first constartion camp made by nazi opens for jews
  • Boycott of Jewish shops and businesses.

    Nazi soliders boycott jews stores
  • Public burnings of books written by Jews.

  • Jews banned from serving in the German armed forces

    A political law was created to ban all jews from joinign the german army
  • first anti-Jewish racial laws enacted; Jews no longer considered German citizens; Jews could not marry Aryans; nor could they fly the German flag.

  • Germany defines a "Jew": anyone with three Jewish grandparents; someone with two Jewish grandparents who identifies as a Jew.

    All jews where classified by how far there heritage goes.
  • Jewish doctors barred from practicing medicine in German institutions.

    Jewish doctors could nt practice medicine in Nazi gemany
  • Sachsenhausen concentration camp opens.

    Another conitraction camp opens in nazi germany
  • Buchenwald concentration camp opens.

    The secound consintration camp for jews was opened.
  • Mandatory registration of all property held by Jews inside the Reich

    Nazi germany required all jew to have regisration evrywhere they went.
  • Evian Conference held in Evian, France on the problem of Jewish refugees

    France notices that there is a problem wth germans and jews happing in nai germany
  • Mauthausen concentration camp opens in Austria

    Austria begins to open consitration camps.
  • All Jewish pupils expelled from German schools

  • One billion mark fine levied against German Jews for the destruction of property during Kristallnacht

    Billions mark a fine on Nazi germany for what they are doing to the jews.
  • Jews in German-occupied Poland forced to wear an arm band or yellow star.

    jews occupied in Nazi germany had tot wear stars and yellow arm bands to show they were in the holocaust
  • German authorities begin rounding up Polish Jews for transfer to Warsaw Ghetto. 10,000 Jews died by starvation in the ghetto between January and June 1941.

    Polish tranfer there jews to germany
  • Dozens thousands of Russian and Jews are murdered by the Einzatzgruppen (extermination squads) in the occupied territories.

    Here are some examples:
    5,200 Jews murdered in Byalistok
    2,000 Jews murdered in Minsk
    5,000 Jews murdered in Vilna
    5,000 Jews murdered in Brest-Litovsk
    5,000 Jews murdered in Tarnopol
    3,500 Jews murdered in Zloczow
    11,000 Jews murdered in Pinsk
    14,000 Jews murdered in Kamenets Podolsk
    12,287 Jews murdered in Kishinev
    Form july-august
  • 34,000 Jews massacred at Babi Yar outside Kiev.

    German soldiers murder 34,000 jews at Barbi ,germany.
  • Chelmno (Kulmhof) extermination camp begins operations: 340,000 Jews, 20,000 Poles and Czechs murdered by April 1943.

    First extermination camp is open and kill 340,000 jews
  • Extermination begins in Belzec; by end of 1942 600,000 Jews murdered.

  • Extermination by gas begins in Sobibor killing center; by October 1943, 250,000 Jews murdered.

    Extermination by gas begins in Sobibor killing center; by October 1943, 250,000 Jews murdered.
    Germany begins to kill jews by gas chambers.
  • Warsaw Ghetto revolt begins as Germans attempt to liquidate 70,000 inhabitants; Jewish underground fights Nazis until early June

    Jews try to revolt from the Germans.
  • Armed revolt in Sobibor extermination camp

    Jews perform a armed revolt in consintration camp.
  • Nazis begin deporting Hungarian Jews; by June 27, 380,000 sent to Auschwitz.

    NAzi germany sends deport over 380,000 hungarian jews.
  • Beginning of death march of approximately 40,000 Jews from Budapest to Austria.

    40,000 jews participate in death march againts Nazi germany.
  • Evacuation of Auschwitz; beginning of death march

    The beggining of the death march by the jews.
  • Liberation of Buchenwald.

    The liberation of all of nazi germany began and lasted to april 29 1945.