Luis's Holocaust Timeline

  • Reichstag Elections

    Reichstag Elections
    In 31 July 1932 elections , The Nazis became the largest party in Reichstag. The party had won 37.4% of the votes and 230 seats, However Hitler refused to join a coalition government unless he was appointed chancellor. Hindenberg opposed this demand
  • Hitler became chancellor

    Hitler became chancellor
    One year after the elections on January 30 1933, Hindenberg appointed Hitler as chancellor in he coalition government. It was not dominated by Nazis, but rather by members of the conservative German National People Party and non-partisan professionals from the bureaucracy.
  • Boycott of businesses owned by Jewish people

    Boycott of businesses owned by Jewish people
    Members of the storm troopers with signs boycotts and blocks entrances to a Jewish owned shop. One of the sign exhorts "Germans! Defend Yourselves! Dont buy from the Jews!
  • Nuremberg race laws

    Nuremberg race laws
    Hitler announced the Nuremberg Laws on September 15, 1935. Germany's parliament made up entirely Nazi representatives, passed the laws. Antisemitism was of central importance to the Nazi Party, so Hitler had called parliament into a special session at the annual Nazi Party rally in Nuremberg Germany