Nazi Racial Policies (and more)

7 April 1933

Law for Restoration of the Professional Civil Service

4 October 1933

Law for the exclusion of Jewish Journalists

5 September 1935

The Nuremberg Race Laws

Reich Citizenship Act

Law for the Protection of German Blood and Honour

5 July 1938

Decree prohibiting Jewish doctors from practicing medicine

28 October 1938

Decree to expel 17,000 Polish Jews resident in Germany

15 November 1938

Decree to exclude Jewish pupils from schools and universities

3 December 1938

Decree for compulsory closure and sale of all Jewish businesses

1 September 1939

Decree introducing curfew for Jewish people

1938 (Sinti and Roma)

Decree for the Struggle against the Gypsy Plague

1939 (Sinti and Roma)

30,00 deported to special sites in Poland

1933 (‘simple-minded’)

The Law for the Prevention of Hereditary Diseased Offspring (sterilisation) 350,000 men sterilised

1933 (sex offenders)

The Law against Dangerous Habitual Criminals- compulsory castration

Male homosexuality

50,000 gay men arrested

1939 (‘simple-minded’)

The euthanasia campaign