Kristallnacht (nov 9, 1938 – nov 10, 1938)
Description:
- Reichspogromnacht or "The Night of Broken Glass"- Following the assassination of a German official by a teenage Jewish boy
- Ordered by the Nazi high command
- Thousands of Jewish homes, synagogues and businesses raided
- 90 people murdered, 30,000 arrested
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Date:
nov 9, 1938
nov 10, 1938
~ 24 hours