cultural life in germany Flashcards
the boycott of jewish businesses
1st april 1933
jews could no longer work for the government
april 1933
law against overcrowding of German schools
april 1933
nuremberg laws
september 1935
“israel” or “sarah” to Jews name
1938
kristallnacht
9th november 1938
results of kristallnacht
90+ people killed
1,000 jewish shops and businesses looted
191 synagogues burnt down
over next few days, 20,000 jewish boys and men rounded up by nazis and sent to concentration camps
jewish community forced to pay:
- 30 million DM for cost of reconstruction
- fine of 1 Billion DM
how many Jews emigrated after Kristallnacht
250,000
mainly to palestine, US, latin america
how many boys in Hitler youth when war broke out
7.2 million
when was hitler youth made compulsory
december 1936
when was hitler youth formed
as early as 1922
number of women in uni’s in 1933 and 1939
1933 = 20,000 1939 = 5,000
number of people going on holidays thanks to strength through joy
1938 = 10 million workers went on a holiday trip 1938 = 180,000 went on strength through joy sponsored cruises
when were first VW cars introduced
1938
when did hitler sign the concordant with the pope
1933
hitler begins concentrated attack on catholic church
1937
200 priests arrested on charges of financial and sexual impropriety