1941
jews throughout eastern europe are forced into ghettos
in two days german units shoot 33771 ukrainian jews at babiyar- the lagest single massacre of the holocaust
death camo at chelmno in poland begins murdering of jews
1942
nazi officials announce "final solution"
five death camps in poland: majdanek, sobibor, treblinka, belzec, and auschwitz-birkenau
ghettos in eastern europe are emptied and being shipped to death camps
1943
jews in Warsaw Ghetto resist as the nazis begin new rounds of deportation. These jews hold out for nearly a month before the nazis put down the uprising.
1944
hitler takes over hungary and begins deporting 12000 hungarian
1945
hitler is defeated and WWII ends in europe
holocaust is over and the death camps are emptied
many survivors are place in displaced persons camps intil they find a country willing to accept them
1947
the united nations establishes a jewish homeland in bitish controlled palestine
they experimented a lot with all of the people in the camps. they were used as lab rats
Joseph Stalin
born in russia
grew up in a poor family
short but angry
went to school to become a priest
5 yr plan to increase everything in the soviet union
he was our allie
he killed anyone that he didn't trust, he didn't go after a paticular type of person
Kellogg-Briand Pact- countries signed an agreement that outlawed war as a way to settle disputes
Roosevelt vs. hoover election
blowout and roosevelt becomes president
Latin America and US not on good terms
good neighbor policy was an attempt to fix the relationship
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