Holocaust timeline

  • Hitler

    Hitler
    Hitler is now the Chancellor of Germany.
  • The Nazi Party's rise to power

    The Nazi Party's rise to power
    The Nazis burned down the Reichstag to spread fear to assure the Party's rise to power.
  • Concentration camps

    The first concentration camp has opened.
  • Hitler

    Hitler
    Hitler has now been chosen to be the dictator of Germany.
  • Segregation

    The Nazis began boycotting Jewish shops.
  • Concentration Camps

    The "Undesirables" are being sent to the concentration camps.
  • Persecution

    The Jews were beginning to get persecuted.
  • Segregation

    The Nuremberg Laws were created to segregate the Jewish people.
  • Persecution

    The Austrian Jews were beginning to get persecuted.
  • Munich destruction

    Munich destruction
    The Jewish synagogue in Munich got destroyed.
  • Segregation

    Every Jewish passport was stamped with a letter "J".
  • Kristallnacht

    The Nazis began assaulting Jewish homes and shops.
  • Kristallnacht

    The Jews were being fined for the damage caused by Kristallnacht.
  • Segregation

    Jewish children were getting expelled from schools.
  • Segregation

    The Jews in Austria and Czechoslovakia were getting deported.
  • Segregation

    The Jews in Poland were forced to sew a yellow star on their clothes to be identified.
  • Persecution

    The European Jews were beginning to get persecuted.
  • Concentration camps

    The concentration camp "Auschwitz" is open
  • Warsaw Ghetto

    The Warsaw Ghetto was closed keeping around 400,000 Jews inside.
  • Nazi Killing squad

    German killing squads were sent to Russia to eliminate Jewish people there.
  • Final Solution

    The Final Solution was implemented.
  • Concentration camps

    The first Death camp in Chelmno is open.
  • Concentration camps

    In January, Auschwitz began using gas to eliminate people.
  • Concentration camps

    In the summer the Jews from all around Europe began to be sent to the Death camps
  • Concentration camps

    The gypsies began to be sent to the concentration camps.
  • Warsaw Ghetto

    The Warsaw Ghetto uprising began, it ended in May 16 in failure.
  • Concentration camps

    In late 1943, the death camps are closing.
  • Concentration camps

    The Jews in Hungary began to be sent to the concentration camps.
  • Concentration camps

    The Jews that survived the camps were forced to walk "Death Marches".
  • Hitler

    Hitler
    Hitler committed suicide
  • World War 2

    Germany surrendered World War 2.
  • Nuremberg Trials

    The Nuremberg trials began in order to persecute the Nazi officers for their war crimes.