Holocaust Midterm

  • September 1, 1939: Germany invades Poland

  • Oct. 1939: Jewish Council established in Warsaw 

  • Oct. 1940: “Relocation/resettlement/” to the ghetto begins 

  • 1941-1942: Widespread starvation and disease within the ghetto

  • January 1942: Wannsee Conference → the final solution 

  • April - July 1942: Czerniakow’s Notebook 9 

  • May - June 1942: Propaganda footage filmed

  • July 22, 1942 - Sept. 12, 1942: The Great Deportation

  • January 17, 1943: Resistance begins 

  • April 19 - May 16 1943: Warsaw Ghetto Uprising 

  • Sept 1943: Liquidation of the Ghetto

  • 1871 - 1918: German Empire

  • 1918 - 1933: Weimar Republic 

  • 1929-1939: Great Depression

  • 1933-1945: The Third Reich 

  • Jan. 30, 1933: Hitler appointed chancellor by Franz von Papen

  • Feb. 28, 1933: Reichstag Fire

  • 1938: Jews first imprisoned in concentration camps 

  • March 23, 1933: Enabling Act

  • April 1, 1933: Boycott of Jewish Businesses

  • April 7, 1933: "Law for the Restoration of the Professional Civil Service"

  • September 1935: Nuremberg Laws  

  • November 9-10, 1938: Kristallnacht 

  • July 1933: "Law for the Prevention of Hereditarily Diseased Offspring" 

  • May 2, 1933: German Labor Front replaces all other trade unions