1. What Happened?
1.1. Genocide
1.1.1. Six million European Jews are killed
2. Why did it happen?
2.1. Hatred toward the Jews (AntiSemitism)
3. Who was involved?
3.1. The Pioneer
3.1.1. Nazi Germany
3.2. The Victims
3.2.1. Jews
3.2.2. Poles, Gypsies, sick and disabled people, and etc.
4. When did it happen?
4.1. 1933 - 1945
4.2. World War II
5. Where did it take place?
5.1. Concentration Camps
5.2. Ghettos
5.3. Extermination Camps
6. How did it happen?
6.1. lethal injection and poisonous gas
6.2. mobile killing units
6.3. pushed into giant ovens or burning pits
7. Holocaust Timeline
7.1. January 30, 1933
7.1.1. President Hindenburg appoints Adolf Hitler Chancellor of Germany.
7.2. March 20, 1933
7.2.1. open the Dachau concentration camp outside of Munich.
7.3. October 8, 1939
7.3.1. Germans establish a ghetto in Piotrków Trybunalski, Poland.
7.4. July 6, 1941
7.4.1. Einsatzgruppen (mobile killing units) shoot nearly 3,000 Jews at the Seventh Fort, one of the 19th-century fortifications surrounding Kovno.
7.5. November 30, 1941
7.5.1. Einsatzgruppen shoot 10,000 Jews from the Riga ghetto in the Rumbula Forest.
7.6. December 7, 1941
7.6.1. Japan bombs Pearl Harbor and the United States declares war the next day.
7.7. December 11, 1941
7.7.1. Nazi Germany declares war on the United States.
7.8. September 12, 1942
7.8.1. Germans complete the mass deportation of about 265,000 Jews from Warsaw to Treblinka.
7.9. April 29, 1945
7.9.1. American forces liberate the Dachau concentration camp
7.10. April 30, 1945
7.10.1. Adolf Hitler commits suicide
7.11. May 7, 1945
7.11.1. Germany surrenders to the western Allies.
7.12. May 9, 1945
7.12.1. Germany surrenders to the Soviets.