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Adolf Hitler was appointed Chancellor of Germany.
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Jewish lawyers/nototaries can no longer practice in Berlin.
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First concentration camp established at Dachau, Germany for political opponents.
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Nazis organize a nationwide boycott of Jewish-owned businesses in Germany.
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First anti-Jewish laws passed. Jews are no longer allowed to be public employees.
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Jews expelled from sports clubs.
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Nazis burn books of those considered un-German. This introduces the idea of censorship and government control of culture.
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Jews expelled from choir clubs.
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Jewish musicians prohibited from performing.
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Nazi government declared "racial laws," making Jews and non-Jews and forbidding marriage between Jews and non-Jews. These laws are commonly known as the NUREMBERG LAWS.
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The conversion from Judaism to Christianity has no bearing on race-based on birth one is still considered a jew.
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The summer Olympic Games are held in Berlin, Germany. The Nazis remove anti-Jewish signs from public display and restrained anti-Jewish activities to avoid international criticism.
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Jews were not allowed to graduate.
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Aryan and non-Aryan children can't play together.
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Germany annexes Austria (Anschluss). Thousands of Austrian Jews flee due to harsh anti-Jewish actions that follow.
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Jewish doctors can no longer practice.
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Jews to add middle name of "Sarah" or "Israel".
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In a nationwide pogrom (attack) called Kristallnacht, the Nazis and their collaborators burn synagogues and loot Jewish homes and businesses. Approximatley 30,000 Jewish men imprisoned in concentration camps.
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Jews cannot be self employed in any trade.
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Jews not allowed to go to movies, operas and concerts.
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Jewish employees may be discharged without notice or benefits.
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Jewish children no longer allowed to attend public schools.
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In Bavarian Square Jews only allowed to sit on benches marked with yellow color.
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Jews to turn in gold, silver, platinun, pearls.
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Jew's last will and testements are no longer valid.
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German troops invade Poland, marking the beginning of World War 2.
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Jews to turn in radios.
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Nazi government begins program to kill mentally and physically disabled people in a "euthanasia" program known as the"T-4 program."
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German authorities begin forced deportation of Jews from West Prussia,Poznan,Danzid and Lodz to locations in the General Government (formerly Poland).
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Jewish not eligible for clothing rations.
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German troops invade the Netherlands, Belgium,Luxembourg, and France.
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Jews allowed to shop for food between 4 p.m. and 5 p.m. only.
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All Jews to forced labor.
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German mobile killing squads Einsatzgruppen, were assigned to identify, concentrate, and kill Jews behind the front lines.
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German troops invade the Soviet Union.
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Jews not to obtain soap or shaving creamwith ration cards.
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Jews not allowed to use public libraries.
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Jews over the age of 6 who reside in Germany had to wear a yellow star of David in public at all times.
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Jews not allowed to use public transportation, if crowded. They are only permitted to sit down when none of the other passengers are standing.
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Deportation of Jews in Germany to the ghettos of Lodz, Rida, and Minsk begins.
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Gassing operations began at the Chelmo killing center.
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Nazis officials meet in Wannsee
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Jews have to turn in electrical appliances,bicycles,typewriters,and records,
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Jews not allowed to go to school.
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No Milk.
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First direct deportation to Auschwitz.
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Jews cannot testify in court against Germans.
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Supplying Jews with meat, meat products prohibited.
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Jews are not allowed to buy books.