Holocaust timeline by Saniya Way
Обновлено 12 ноя 2018
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Adolf hitler comes to power:
Adolf Hitler was named chancellor of Germany.
He hated the Jews, and he quickly implemented anti-Jewish policies.Nuremberg Laws:
The Nuremberg Laws took away the rights of
the Jews, including their right to schooling, marriage, and business.Polish Jews cast out
The Germans occupied half of Poland. In 1939
they forced Polish Jews to leave their homes.
The ghettos
Huge Jewish ghettos were established to house
the Jews taken from their homes. One famous ghetto was Warsaw.Hitler invades surrounding countries
Once Hitler had his rule firmly in place, he began
invading nearby countries and taking rule of them.The death of those with disabilities
Hitler called for the death of those people
considered to have a disability. The Nazis used
poisonous gasses.The Jewish Star :
The German government called for all Jews in
the German territories to wear a yellow star.
This let everyone know they were Jews, and that they had no rights.The concentration camps
In late 1941, Hitler ordered thousands of Jews to be transported to concentration camps. These were called "work camps".
Once the Jews realized their lives were in great
danger, many of them left the country or went into hiding.Mass killings begin :
Once the Jews were in the work camps, the
Nazi's began killing them in giant gas chambers.Work camps evacuated:
The Nazi's realized they were losing the war, so
they began evacuating the death camps. They
marched their prisoners to other locations in
what later became known as the "death
marches".April 1945: Hitler's death
When it became clear he would not win the war,
Hitler killed himself.
May 1945: Germans surrender
The German army surrendered just a week
after Adolph Hitler's death.Creation of Israel:
There was no place for the Jews to go when the
war ended. With the help of the Allies, the
country of Israel was established.Throughout this times jews and the affected
people were returning or trying to return back
to their lives before the tragic event..
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