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Holocaust. Aviva Berkowitz James Statts Matt Lark Alex Scott. Key Points. Timeline of events Victims U.S. Perspective Controversy: What should U.S. have done?. Timeline. 1947. 1945. 1933. 1943. 1937. 1939. 1941. 1935. 1936. 1934. 1938. 1944. 1940. 1946. 1942.
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Holocaust Aviva Berkowitz James Statts Matt Lark Alex Scott
Key Points • Timeline of events • Victims • U.S. Perspective • Controversy: What should U.S. have done?
Timeline 1947 1945 1933 1943 1937 1939 1941 1935 1936 1934 1938 1944 1940 1946 1942
Holocaust: 1933 • Nazi’s take over Germany • Hitler is chancellor • First concentration camp • Kids banned from school • Some Jews prohibited from working • Trade unions close • Nazi burn books b/c they disagree with ideas
Holocaust: 1934 • Hitler has full control of Germany
Holocaust: 1935 • Jewish basic rights are gone • Nazi’s get stricter about who is “racially inferior”
Holocaust: 1936 • Nazis target Jewish businesses • Olympic games- Holocaust is put on ‘hold’
Holocaust: 1938 • German troops annex Austria • Kristallnacht- • Jewish kids expelled from school in Germany and Austria • Nazis take full control of Jewish businesses
Holocaust: 1939 • Germany takes over Czek and invades Poland • WWII begins (France and Britain invade Germany) • Mentally and physically disabled murdered • Jews are required to wear armbands w/ yellow stars
Holocaust: 1940 • Jews are forced into ghettos • Nazis mass murder Jews in Poland • Germany conquers western Europe
Holocaust: 1941 • Germany attacks Soviet Union • Death Camps in Poland are created
Holocaust: 1942 • Nazis “Final Solution”- kill all Jews in Europe • Death Camps in Poland: Majdanek, Sobibor, Treblinka, Belzec, Auschwitz-Birkenau