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Kristallnacht and The Voyage of the Damned

Kristallnacht and The Voyage of the Damned. Tatjana Nicol , Aaron Wilby , James Kim, Madeleine Etmanski. The Assassination . November 7 th 1938 The Assassin: Herschel Grynszpan The Assassinated: Third Secretary Ernst Vom Rath

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Kristallnacht and The Voyage of the Damned

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  1. Kristallnacht and The Voyage of the Damned TatjanaNicol, Aaron Wilby, James Kim, Madeleine Etmanski

  2. The Assassination • November 7th 1938 • The Assassin: Herschel Grynszpan • The Assassinated: Third Secretary Ernst VomRath • Herschel Grynszpan was suppose to kill the German Ambassador but he killed Ernst VomRath instead

  3. Ernst VomRath Herschel Grynszpan

  4. The Effects • The Night of Broken Glass • November 9thand 10th • 96 Jews killed • 1000 Synagogues burned • 7500 Businesses destroyed • 30000 Jews arrested

  5. S.S. St. Louis • Mass emigration of Jewish Germans • Refugee boats left en mass • S.S. St. Louis was among these • The St. Louis headed for Cuba

  6. Decrees 55 and 937 • A loophole and subsequent amendment in Cuban law • Allowed tourists to claim permanent residence

  7. The End of St. Louis The Ship’s Fate After the Event • Denied by Cuba • Denied by the Us • Denied by other European Countries • Returned to Germany without disembarking

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