Nazi treatment of Jews 1939 - 1940

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  • Nazi treatment of Jews timeline. Natasha Devlin.
    • 1943
      • March 14, 1943 - The Krakow Ghetto is liquidated.
      • April 19, 1943 - Waffen-** attacks Jewish Resistance in Warsaw Ghetto.
      • In 1943 - The number of Jews killed by ** Einsatzgruppen passes one million. Nazis then use special units of slave laborers to dig up and burn the bodies to remove all traces.
      • June 11, 1943 - Himmler orders liquidation of all Jewish ghettos in occupied Poland.
      • August 2, 1943 - Two hundred Jews escape from Treblinka extermination camp during a revolt. Nazis then hunt them down one by one.
    • 1944
      • August 6, 1944 - Lodz, the last Jewish ghetto in Poland, is liquidated with 60,000 Jews sent to Auschwitz.
      • November 8, 1944 - Nazis force 25,000 Jews to walk over 100 miles in rain and snow from Budapest to the Austrian border, followed by a second forced march of 50,000 persons, ending at Mauthausen.
    • 1942
      • January - mass killings of Jews using Zyklon B begin at Auschwitz.
      • Einsatzgruppe A reports a tally of 229,052 Jews killed.
      • German Jews banned from using public transport.
    • 1940
      • First deportation of German Jews into occupied Poland.
      • October – Warsaw ghetto set up. Jews exclude from wartime rationing of shoes and clothing.
      • February – Lodz ghetto was established in Poland.
      • July – Jews limited to entering shops at restricted time for example, in Berlin it was between 4-5.
      • In November - The Krakow Ghetto is sealed off containing 70,000 Jews. November 15, 1940 - The Warsaw Ghetto, containing over 400,000 Jews, is sealed off.
    • 1945
      • January 27, 1945 - Russian troops liberate Auschwitz. By this time, an estimated 2,000,000 persons, including 1,500,000 Jews, have been murdered there.
      • April 15, 1945 - Approximately 40,000 prisoners freed at Bergen-Belsen by the British, who report "both inside and outside the huts was a carpet of dead bodies, human excreta, rags and filth."
      • In 1945 - As Allied troops advance, the Nazis conduct death marches of concentration camp inmates away from outlying areas.
    • 1939
      • March – 15th/16th Nazi troops seize Czechoslovakia (Jewish pop. 350,000).
      • January – 24th, ** leader Reinhard Heydrich ordered by Goring to speed up emigration of Jews.
      • February – 21st, Nazis force Jews to hand over all gold and silver items.
      • April – 30th Jews lose rights as tenants and are relocated into Jewish Houses.
      • September 1, 1939 - Nazis invade Poland (Jewish pop. 3.35 million, the largest in Europe). Beginning of ** activity in Poland.
      • September 1, 1939 - Jews in Germany are forbidden to be outdoors after 8 p.m. in winter and 9 p.m. in summer.
      • July 4, 1939 - German Jews denied the right to hold government jobs.
      • November – Jews banned from buying radios.
    • 1941
      • Invasion of the U**R meant that 3 million Soviet - Jews were now under German rule.
      • Radio Sets are confiscated from Jews.
      • Jews in Germany are made to wear the Star of David on a white band around their arm, which they would have to provide themselves.
      • Jews needed to acquire a police permit to be allowed to travel.
      • Einsatzgruppen are ordered to kill Jews, Jews sympathizers and communists.
      • March 7th - German Jews ordered into forced labour.
      • October 23rd - Nazis forbid emigration of Jews from the Reich.
  • 1940
    • First deportation of German Jews into occupied Poland.
    • October – Warsaw ghetto set up. Jews exclude from wartime rationing of shoes and clothing.
    • February – Lodz ghetto was established in Poland.
    • July – Jews limited to entering shops at restricted time for example, in Berlin it was between 4-5.
    • In November - The Krakow Ghetto is sealed off containing 70,000 Jews. November 15, 1940 - The Warsaw Ghetto, containing over 400,000 Jews, is sealed off.
  • 1939
    • March – 15th/16th Nazi troops seize Czechoslovakia (Jewish pop. 350,000).
    • January – 24th, ** leader Reinhard Heydrich ordered by Goring to speed up emigration of Jews.
    • February – 21st, Nazis force Jews to hand over all gold and silver items.
    • April – 30th Jews lose rights as tenants and are relocated into Jewish Houses.
    • September 1, 1939 - Nazis invade Poland (Jewish pop. 3.35 million, the largest in Europe). Beginning of ** activity in Poland.
    • September 1, 1939 - Jews in Germany are forbidden to be outdoors after 8 p.m. in winter and 9 p.m. in summer.
    • July 4, 1939 - German Jews denied the right to hold government jobs.
    • November – Jews banned from buying radios.
  • 1941
    • Invasion of the U**R meant that 3 million Soviet - Jews were now under German rule.
    • Radio Sets are confiscated from Jews.
    • Jews in Germany are made to wear the Star of David on a white band around their arm, which they would have to provide themselves.
    • Jews needed to acquire a police permit to be allowed to travel.
    • Einsatzgruppen are ordered to kill Jews, Jews sympathizers and communists.
    • March 7th - German Jews ordered into forced labour.
    • October 23rd - Nazis forbid emigration of Jews from the Reich.

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