The Holocaust

  • Hitler is announced Chancellor of Germany

    Hitler is announced Chancellor of Germany
  • The Reichstag Building was burned

    The Reichstag Building was burned
    The Nazis burned the reichstag to create a crisis-like atmosphere.
  • Hindenburg dies

    When Hindenburg died Hitler became the Führer
  • Nuremberg Race Laws

    Nuremberg Race Laws
    The two laws were the Law for the Protection of German Blood and German Honour, which forbade marriages and extramarital intercourse between Jews and Germans
  • Identity Cards

    Jews that were older then 15 had to go to the police to register for identity cards.
  • Mass killing of jews

    The killings began to take place at Auschwitz-Birkenau, and they buried the bodies in mass graves nearby.
  • Madison Square Garden

    In New york a group of jews went to madison Square Garden to try to get the u.s government to help the european jews.
  • Majdanek

    Majdanek was a concentration camp that over 360,000 jews were killed. The russian troups later liberated the camp.
  • death marches

    The marches began when the allied troops advanced
  • Hitler commits suicide

    He commits suicide when the allied power troops gets into berlin.