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Hitler named chancellor of Germany by democratic elecctions.
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Antisemitic laws in Nazi Germany introduced by the Reichstag at a special meeting at the annual Nuremberg Rally of the NSDAP. Laws for the protection of German blood and German honour were established. Its function was to mass murder the Jewish race.
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Germany invades Poland and this would lead to the start of the war.
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Its the German plan for the extermination of the Jews during World War II.
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Primo Levi was captured by the fascist Militia.
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The Soviet army entered Auschwitz and liberated aproximately 7,000 prisoners who were mostly ill and dying. Primo Levi is liberated this day along with 10 prisoners of his block.
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The date is not universally agreed upon. The war ended with the armistice of 14 August 1945.