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Nazi Germany's persecution of Jews, political-legal discrimination and the appropriation of Jewish assets (1933–39)

1933

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3/5/1933: Reichstag elections: Nazis gain 44 percent of vote

3/22/1933: Dachau camp established near Munich, a first big concentration camp inside Germany

3/24/1933: Enabling Act (Hitler may reign without Parl.)

4/1/1933: Boycott of Jewish shops and businesses

5/10: Burning of books

December: Adolf Eichmann joined the SS-Sicherheitsdienst (SD; Security Intell. Service), where he was appointed head of the department responsible for Jewish affairs—especially emigration


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1935

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1936

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1937

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1938

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39-41

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Ghettoization: the isolation of Jews in and their confinement to Ghettoes, Judenhäuser, Sammellager


1939

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September 1, 1939

  • Nazis invade Poland (Jewish pop. 3.35 million, the largest in Europe). Beginning of SS activity in Poland.
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  • Jews in Germany are forbidden to be outdoors after 8 p.m. in winter and 9 p.m. in summer.
  • 21/9/1939 - Heydrich issues instructions to SS Einsatzgruppen (special action squads; mass murder)

December:


1940

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July

  • Eichmann's Madagascar Plan is presented
  • 17/7/1940 - The first anti-Jewish measures are taken in Vichy France.

August

  • 8/8/1940 - Romania introduces anti-Jewish measures restricting education and employment, later begins "Romanianization" of "Jewish" businesses.

October

  • 3/10/1940 - Vichy France passes its own version of the Nuremberg Laws

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1941–45

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The final stage oh the holocaust, the mass-destruction, the annihilation of European Jews

1941

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1942

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1943

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1944

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1945

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See also

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Antisemitism Rise of the Nazis and Beginning of Persecution Persecution of non-Jews 1938 The Outbreak of WWII and Anti-Jewish Violence Conquest of Poland and Attacks on Jews Expansion of German Conquest and Policy Towards Jews The Ghettos Daily Life in the Ghettos Lodz Warsaw Theresienstadt The Beginning of the Final Solution Invasion of USSR and Beginning of Mass Murder Murder of the Jews of the Baltic States Murder of Romanian Jewry Wannsee Conference The Implementation of the Final Solution Deportation to the Death Camps Death Camps Auschwitz-Birkenau The World of the Camps Labor and Concentration Camps Daily Life in the Camps Combat and Resistance Jewish Armed Resistance and Rebellions Warsaw Ghetto Uprising Jewish Soldiers in Allied Armies The Human Spirit in the Shadow of Death Rescue by Righteous Rescue by Jews The World’s Reaction The Fate of the Jews Across Europe Murder of the Jews of Poland Murder of the Jews of Western Europe Murder of the Jews of the Balkans and Slovakia Murder of Hungarian Jewry The Final Stages of the War and the Aftermath Remaining Ghettos and Camps Last Jews in the Last Months of the German Reich The Nuremberg Trials )

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