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1939-1941
1939
September 1 - beginning of world war 1:Germans invade Poland. 16336 civilians were murdered.
November 23 - Jews are forced to wear an arm band or yellow star classifying their race.
Jaunuary 30 - hitter declares that the outbreak or war would mean the end.
september 3 - Great Britain and France declare war on Germany
Jews have a chance to flee by escaping on a boat called the St. Louis.
1940
June 22 - France surrenders and a Battle of Britain begins August 8.
rascism against the Jews became fierce and they all knew it too.
1941
December 11 - U.S. declares war on Japan and Germany.
March 3 - About 20,000 Jews are forced to live in ghettos.
December 8 - Chelmo was the first stationary facility where poison was used.