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Holocaust Timeline English 8 Abney/Guastella
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1933 Hitler appointed Chancellor 1 st concentration camp established One day boycott of Jewish business Gestapo established Public book burning Nazi Party proclaimed as only legal party Nazis pass a law against “Habitual and Dangerous Criminals” ◦Beggars, homeless, alcoholics, and unemployed can now be sent to concentration camps
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The Face of Evil
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Concentration Camps
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Selection at camp
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1934 Hitler receives a 90% “YES” vote from German voters approving his new powers Hitler named President and commander in chief
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1935 Jews barred from military service Nuremberg Laws passed
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1936 Axis formed Germany and Japan sign military pact
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1937 2 nd concentration camp established
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1938 Kristallnacht (Night of Broken Glass) Jewish shops and business burned, looted, and synagogues are destroyed Jews stripped of businesses, educational opportunities, driver’s licenses and car registration
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Burning of a synagogue
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1939 World War II begins (invade Poland) All radios must be turned in First ghetto established
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Jewish Ghetto Locations
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1940 Deportation to concentration camps begin Auschwitz Concentration camp established Warsaw ghetto established
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Deportation
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1941 Mass murder of Jews in the Soviet Union Star of David (yellow star) issued to all Jews in areas occupied by Nazis Japan attacks Pearl Harbor Germany and Italy declare war on United States
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Star of David
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1942 Plans for Final Solution are made – Wannsee Conference (Jan 20) Extermination by gas begins Deportations to Auschwitz begin for extermination
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Shoes of victims
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Mass graves
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1943 Germany’s Sixth Army surrenders at Stalingrad Warsaw Ghetto revolt Orders for ghetto liquidation
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1944 Allied invasion: D – Day (June 6) Hitler assassination attempt fails Death marches begin Orders for destruction of Auschwitcz to hide evidence
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Death March
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1945 American and British troops liberate concentration camps Hitler commits suicide (April 30) Germany surrenders (May 7) Japan surrenders (August 15): World War II ends Nuremberg Trials begin
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Liberation !
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Free at last !
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US soldier and victims
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Over 1 million children did not survive
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