0921 the holocaust

Major Events of The Holocaust

  • Where it All Began

    Where it All Began
    Adolf Hitler becomes the Chancellor of Germany a nation with a Jewish population of 566,000.
  • Nazis Come to Power

    40,000 SA and SS sworn in as auxiliary police..
  • Nazis Come to Power

    Nazis Come to Power
    The Reichstag is burned down - Hitler seizes dictatorial powers.
  • It Begins to Get More Serious

    It Begins to Get More Serious
    Hitler becomes 'Fuhrer' or considered as the leader of Germany.
  • Rise of Power

    Rise of Power
    Jews are deprived of their citizenship and other basic rights.
  • A Jew's Fear

    A Jew's Fear
    Kristallnacht , 'Night of the Broken Glass' occurs.
  • Appeal of Hitler

    German Jews are stripped of their rights.
  • Torture

    Jews are forced into ghettos and are put into concentration.
  • Jews Fight Back

    430 Jewish hostages are deported from Amsterdam after a Dutch Nazi is killed by Jews.
  • Nazis Decision

    Nazi officials discuss the "Final Solution" to the government
  • Unexpected Deaths

    80 - 85% of all the Jewish people who would die in the Holocaust have already been mudered
  • The Jews Suffer

    Nazis force 25,000 Jews to walk over 100 miles in rain and snow from Budapest to the Austrian border, followed by a second forced march of 50,000 persons, ending at Mauthausen.
  • Appeal of Hitler

    Hitler takes over Hungary and begins deporting 12,000 Hungarian Jews each day to Auschwitz where they are murdered.
  • In The End

    Hitler is defeated and World War 2 ends in Europe.
  • Judicial Assembly

    At Nuremburg, Nazi leaders are tried for war crimes by the above Judicial assembly.