Holocaust Timeline

By GJoshua
  • Adolf Hitler is appointed Chancellor of Germany

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  • 40,000 SA and SS men are sworn in as auxiliary police.

  • Nazis burn Reichstag building to create crisis atmosphere.

  • emergency powers granted to hitler as a result of the Reichstag fire

  • Nazis open Dachau concentration camp near Munich

  • German Parliament passes Enabling Act giving Hitler dictatorial powers.

  • Nazis stage boycott of Jewish shops and businesses.

  • Hitler's Invasion of Poland

  • Pearl Harbor Attack

  • D Day

  • Last use of a gas chamber

  • Hitler's Death

  • VE Day

  • VJ Day