The Holocaust Timeline

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The Holocaust Timeline
The Holocaust Timeline for kids is detailed below together with details of important events of the Holocaust leading up to establishment of the death camps and the Final Solution. The history timeline of Holocaust is told in a factual timeline sequence consisting of a series of short facts providing a simple method of relating the relevant, significant events of the Holocaust via the Holocaust Timeline. The Holocaust ravaged European Jews as the German Nazis killed nearly 6 million men, women and children.

Holocaust Timeline
Franklin Roosevelt was the 32nd American President who served in office from March 4, 1933 to April 12, 1945. One of the terrible events that occurred during his presidency was the Holocaust.

     
   

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The Holocaust Timeline for kids

Holocaust Timeline: 1933 - January 30, 1933: Adolf Hitler is appointed Chancellor of Germany by President Hindenburg

Holocaust Timeline: 1933 - March 20, 1933: The Nazi government establishes the Dachau concentration camp outside of Munich as "the first concentration camp for political prisoners."

Holocaust Timeline: 1933 - April 1, 1933: Boycott of Jewish-owned shops and businesses in Germany. Hitler's 'brownshirts' stand outside Jewish shops and persuade Germans to boycott them.

Holocaust Timeline: 1933 - July 14, 1933: Law for the Prevention of Progeny with Hereditary Diseases forcing the sterilization of all persons who suffered from hereditary diseases, mental illnesses and physical deformities

Holocaust Timeline: 1934 - Jews were banned from sitting university exams

Holocaust Timeline: 1935 - Summer 1935: Anti-Jewish propaganda escalates as 'Jews not wanted here' posters flood Germany

Holocaust Timeline: 1935 - September 15, 1935: Nuremberg Race Laws that deprived Jewish people of their civil rights. Jews were forbidden to vote, to go out at night or to marry Germans.

Holocaust Timeline: 1936 - Jewish people were forbidden to be lawyers, doctors or teachers.

Holocaust Timeline: 1938 - 9 November 1938: Kristallnacht, meaning "Night of Broken Glass" was when Jewish businesses, synagogues and homes were violently destroyed throughout Germany, Austria and Czechoslovakia. Many Jewish men were killed or put in concentration camps.

Holocaust Timeline: 1939 - January 1939: Hitler accuses the Jewish people of stirring up other countries against Germany and threatens them with annihilation if a war breaks out.

Holocaust Timeline: 1939 - September 1, 1939: Germany invades Poland, starting WW2 in Europe.

Holocaust Timeline: 1939 - October 8, 1939: Germans establish a ghetto in Piotrkow, Poland.

Holocaust Timeline: 1940 - Jewish people were forced to leave their homes and go to live in Jewish 'ghettos', where they were forbidden to earn a wage and many thousands of men, women and children starved to death.

Holocaust Timeline: 1941 - All Jewish people were forced to wear a yellow Star of David on their clothes immediately identifying them as Jews.

Holocaust Timeline: 1941 - July 6, 1941: Squads composed of German SS and police called Einsatzgruppen (meaning mobile killing units) began the systematic massacres of Jews in several of the forts around Kovno, Lithuania

Holocaust Timeline: 1941 - September 28-29, 1941: Einsatzgruppen squads shoot 34,000 Jews at Babi Yar, outside Kiev in the Ukraine.

Holocaust Timeline: 1941 - Nazi Einsatzgruppen squads escalate across eastern Europe and murder over a million Jewish people.

Holocaust Timeline: 1941 - December 7, 1941: Japan bombs Pearl Harbor without warning and the United States enters WW2.

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Our Holocaust Timeline continues with more facts for kids that are detailed below. The history of the Holocaust is told in a factual timeline sequence consisting of a series of short facts and dates providing a simple method of relating the
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Holocaust Timeline: 1942 - January 16, 1942: Nazis begin the mass deportation of over 65,000 Jews from Lodz to the Chelmno killing center.

Holocaust Timeline: 1942 - January 20, 1942: The Wannsee Conference is held near Berlin, Germany where the decision is taken by the Nazis for a 'Final Solution to the Jewish Problem' – to exterminate all the Jewish people in Europe.

Holocaust Timeline: 1942 - Camps were built at places such as Auschwitz, and Jewish people were rounded up and sent to their deaths.

Holocaust Timeline: 1942 - March 27, 1942: Germans deport over 65,000 French Jews from Drancy, outside Paris, France to Auschwitz.

Holocaust Timeline: 1942 - July 15, 1942: The mass deportation of nearly 100,000 Dutch Jews from the Netherlands to Auschwitz

Holocaust Timeline: 1942 - September 12, 1942: Mass deportation of over 265,000 Polish Jews from Warsaw to Treblinka.

Holocaust Timeline: 1942 - By the end of 1942, Jewish people were being regularly transported by freight trains to specially built extermination camps where, if they survived the journey, were systematically killed in gas chambers.

Holocaust Timeline: 1943 - April 19, 1943: Warsaw ghetto uprising begins as Jewish underground organizations created an armed unit known as the Jewish Combat Organization (Zydowska Organizacja Bojowa; ZOB) and members of the ghetto began to construct underground bunkers and shelters. The Germans killed 7000 and captured over 50,000 who were deported to concentration camps.

Holocaust Timeline: 1944 - By the end of 1943 the Germans abandoned the system of cramming people into ghettoes in favor of herding men, women and children on to cattle cars to transport them to the concentration and extermination camps.

Holocaust Timeline: 1944 - May 15, 1944: Germans begin the mass deportation of 440,000 Jews from Hungary.

Holocaust Timeline: 1945 - January 18, 1945: Winter Death march of nearly 60,000 prisoners from the Auschwitz camp system in southern Poland. As the Russians advanced, the SS guards marched the Jewish people to concentration camps in the west such as Belsen in Germany.

Holocaust Timeline: 1945 - January 27, 1945: Soviet troops liberate the Auschwitz Concentration and Extermination Camp in Poland. It is estimated that 1,600,000 people died at Auschwitz, about 1,300,000 were Jews and the remaining victims were gypsies, Poles and Soviet prisoners of war.

Holocaust Timeline: 1945 - April 29, 1945: American forces liberate the Dachau concentration camp in Germany.

Holocaust Timeline: 1945 - April 30, 1945: Adolf Hitler commits suicide.

Holocaust Timeline: 1945 - WW2 ended September 2, 1945 with the unconditional surrender of all the Axis powers.

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