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The Rise of Nazi Germany

  • Hitler is elected as chancellor of Germany

  • The Reichstag mysteriously burns down

  • Dachau was the first concentration camp opened

  • Nuremburg laws passed, causing Jews to lose jobs and rights

  • Kristallnacht occurs, demolishing Jew properties

  • Germnay invades Poland, where many Jews live

  • SS Einsatzgruppen (Hitler’s elite troops) are sent to accompany soldiers invading Eastern Europe. They are under orders to terrorise Jews.

  • Hitler decide on the Final Solution