Nuremberg Laws
Anti-Jewish statutes enacted by Germany on September 15, 1935, marking a major step in clarifying racial policy and removing Jewish influences from Aryan society.
First Phase of Hitlers plans to dehumanize Jews.
First Phase of Hitlers plans to dehumanize Jews.
Ghettos
Definition: put in or restrict to an isolated or segregated area or group.
Second Phase of Hitlers plans to dehumanize Jews.
Second Phase of Hitlers plans to dehumanize Jews.
Concentration Camps AKA Death Camps
After having been living in Ghettos, Jews would be transported to concentration camps that were located all over Europe. At the camps they would be worked down to die or killed immediately.
Hitlers final phase to dehumanize Jews.
The more "popular " camps were the ones where the most executions happened. Auschwitz and Belzec were well known ones.
Hitlers final phase to dehumanize Jews.
The more "popular " camps were the ones where the most executions happened. Auschwitz and Belzec were well known ones.
THE HOLOCAUST
The Holocaust was a systematic mass murder of Jews done by the Nazis. Jews were first put into Ghettos, which were poverty homes. Later they where deported to concentration camps AKA death camps and worked to death or killed immediately. These camps were all over Europe, in places that Nazi Germany had taken over.
THE HOLOCAUST: TIMELINE
March 20, 1933: SS opens the Dachau concentration camp outside of Munich.
April 1, 1933: Boycott of Jewish-owned shops and businesses in Germany.
September 15, 1935: Nuremberg Race Laws.
March 7, 1936: German troops march unopposed into the Rhineland.
November 9/10, 1938: Kristallnacht (nationwide pogrom in Germany).
October 8, 1939: Germans establish a ghetto in Piotrków Trybunalski, Poland.
July 6, 1941: Einsatzgruppen (mobile killing units) shoot nearly 3,000 Jews at the Seventh Fort, one of the 19th-century fortifications surrounding Kovno.
September 28-29, 1941: Einsatzgruppen shoot about 34,000 Jews atBabi Yar, outside Kiev.
November 7, 1941: Einsatzgruppen round up 13,000 Jews from theMinsk ghetto and kill them in nearby Tuchinki (Tuchinka).
November 30, 1941: Einsatzgruppen shoot 10,000 Jews from the Rigaghetto in the Rumbula Forest.
December 8, 1941: The first killing operations begin at Chelmno in occupied Poland.
January 16, 1942: Germans begin the mass deportation of more than 65,000 Jews from Lodz to the Chelmno killing center.
January 20, 1942: Wannsee Conference held near Berlin, Germany.
March 27, 1942: Germans begin the deportation of more than 65,000 Jews from Drancy, outside Paris, to the east (primarily toAuschwitz).
July 15, 1942: Germans begin mass deportations of nearly 100,000 Jews from the occupied Netherlands to the east (primarily to Auschwitz).
July 22, 1942: Germans begin the mass deportation of over 300,000 Jews from the Warsaw ghetto to the Treblinka killing center.
September 12, 1942: Germans complete the mass deportation of about 265,000 Jews from Warsaw to Treblinka.
April 19, 1943: Warsaw ghetto uprising begins.
October 1, 1943: Rescue of Jews in Denmark.
November 6, 1943: Soviet troops liberate Kiev.
May 15, 1944: Germans begin the mass deportation of about 440,000 Jews from Hungary.
August 25, 1944: Liberation of Paris.
January 18, 1945: Death march of nearly 60,000 prisoners from the Auschwitz camp system in southern Poland.
January 25, 1945: Death march of nearly 50,000 prisoners from theStutthof camp system in northern Poland.
January 27, 1945: Soviet troops liberate the Auschwitz camp complex.
April 16, 1945: The Soviets launch their final offensive, encircling Berlin.
April 29, 1945: American forces liberate the Dachau concentration camp.
April 30, 1945: Adolf Hitler commits suicide.
March 20, 1933: SS opens the Dachau concentration camp outside of Munich.
April 1, 1933: Boycott of Jewish-owned shops and businesses in Germany.
September 15, 1935: Nuremberg Race Laws.
March 7, 1936: German troops march unopposed into the Rhineland.
November 9/10, 1938: Kristallnacht (nationwide pogrom in Germany).
October 8, 1939: Germans establish a ghetto in Piotrków Trybunalski, Poland.
July 6, 1941: Einsatzgruppen (mobile killing units) shoot nearly 3,000 Jews at the Seventh Fort, one of the 19th-century fortifications surrounding Kovno.
September 28-29, 1941: Einsatzgruppen shoot about 34,000 Jews atBabi Yar, outside Kiev.
November 7, 1941: Einsatzgruppen round up 13,000 Jews from theMinsk ghetto and kill them in nearby Tuchinki (Tuchinka).
November 30, 1941: Einsatzgruppen shoot 10,000 Jews from the Rigaghetto in the Rumbula Forest.
December 8, 1941: The first killing operations begin at Chelmno in occupied Poland.
January 16, 1942: Germans begin the mass deportation of more than 65,000 Jews from Lodz to the Chelmno killing center.
January 20, 1942: Wannsee Conference held near Berlin, Germany.
March 27, 1942: Germans begin the deportation of more than 65,000 Jews from Drancy, outside Paris, to the east (primarily toAuschwitz).
July 15, 1942: Germans begin mass deportations of nearly 100,000 Jews from the occupied Netherlands to the east (primarily to Auschwitz).
July 22, 1942: Germans begin the mass deportation of over 300,000 Jews from the Warsaw ghetto to the Treblinka killing center.
September 12, 1942: Germans complete the mass deportation of about 265,000 Jews from Warsaw to Treblinka.
April 19, 1943: Warsaw ghetto uprising begins.
October 1, 1943: Rescue of Jews in Denmark.
November 6, 1943: Soviet troops liberate Kiev.
May 15, 1944: Germans begin the mass deportation of about 440,000 Jews from Hungary.
August 25, 1944: Liberation of Paris.
January 18, 1945: Death march of nearly 60,000 prisoners from the Auschwitz camp system in southern Poland.
January 25, 1945: Death march of nearly 50,000 prisoners from theStutthof camp system in northern Poland.
January 27, 1945: Soviet troops liberate the Auschwitz camp complex.
April 16, 1945: The Soviets launch their final offensive, encircling Berlin.
April 29, 1945: American forces liberate the Dachau concentration camp.
April 30, 1945: Adolf Hitler commits suicide.