History Dates + Figures

Question 1

Anschluss - Annexation of Austria by Germany

Answer 1

13th March 1938

Question 2

Evian Conference on Refugees

Answer 2

6 to 15 July 1938

Question 3

British issue a White Paper - Propose Jewish migration to Palestine

Answer 3

17th May 1939

Question 4

Adolf Hitler

Answer 4

Fuhrer

Question 5

Joseph Goebbels

Answer 5

Minister of Propaganda

Question 6

Heinrich Himmler

Answer 6

Reichsfuhrer of Schutzstaffel (SS)
Head/Highest Rank of SS

Question 7

Reinhard Heydrich

Answer 7

2nd in command of SS
Official title of Chief of Reich Security Main Office, the SS and police

Question 8

Hermann Goering

Answer 8

President of the Reichstag

Question 9

Adolf Eichmann

Answer 9

Head of Gestapo Office of Jewish Affairs

Question 10

Einsatzgruppen

Answer 10

Operational task force of the SS

Question 11

Gestapo

Answer 11

State Secret Police

Question 12

Invasion of Poland

Answer 12

September 1939

Question 13

November 1939

Answer 13

Jews across Germany and German territories forced to wear the Yellow Star of David
Jews from major cities herded into ghettos

Question 14

Establishment of Warsaw Ghetto –> Largest ghetto with 350,000 Jews

Answer 14

October 1940

Question 15

Einsatzgruppen ordered to exterminate Jews in newly captured Russian territories

Answer 15

1941

Question 16

Final Solution order passed down by Goring

Answer 16

July 1941

Question 17

Zyklon B tested in Auschwitz on POWs

Answer 17

September 1941

Question 18

Establishment of Chelmno death camp (First extermination camp)

Answer 18

November 1941