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Hitler becomes Chancellor
On this day, Hitler becomes Chancellor of Germany with sole power. This sets everything in motion for the holocaust -
Jewish businesses are boycotted
A woman sees that a Jewish buisness is being boycotted. This is now happening all across Germany -
Nazi race laws
Anyone with Jewish heritage had to carry a card around to let people know they were Jewish. They also were denied future German rights -
Night of Broken Glass
A Jewish man killed a German officer, and this was very offensive to Hitler. In response to this, thousands of Jewish business' were destroyed, and tens of thousands of Jews were sent to concentration camps -
Jew attempt to leave
After Germany took in Austuria, and the Jews were being embarrassed and humiliated, they tried to leave the country with visa's, but very few were granted that, with the restrictions that were passed. -
jewish documentation
A Jewish activist wrote about the hardships put on to the Jews at the time of living in Germany. It was then buried years later to preserve the Nazi crimes against the Jews -
America's decline
Jews looking for a home, after leaving Germany to escape persecution, sail to America. They are then declined from being able to stay in America, because of a number of things. Most of the Jews on that boat ended up in German rule again. -
Jewish treatment
Jews were put in "ghetto's and their supplies was very limited. They struggled with food, sanitation, clothes, and other things daily. -
The Killing Squads
Hitler had secret police that were under strict orders to kill Jews. More then a million of Jews were shot and killed by these Killing Squads. -
Jews are sent to Camps
A lot of Jews that were rounded up were either killed or sent to concentration camps. A lot of them died while getting there, and were gassed when they were there -
Danish rescue
Up to 90% of the Jews in Denmark were rescued from Nazi persecution. There were all ferried of to Sweden before the Nazi's could get to them -
Death March
A woman took picture of what it seems like jews getting round up for a death march. This was after the allies were winning, so the Nazi's were killing more jews then ever
