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Jewish persecution in Nazi Germany
Why were jews persecuted?
Blamed for Germany's defeat in WW1.
Jealous of their success
used as scapegoats for Germany's problems
Associated with communism.
Suspicious of a different religion
Reich Law on Citizenship
Jews must become subjects not citizens.
Jews cannot vote, have a German passport or work for the government.
Only those of German blood can be citizens.
Jews must wear a yellow star-shaped patch sewn on clothes for ease of identification.
Reich Law for the Protection of German Blood and Honour
No Jew is allowed to have any relations with a German citizen
No Jew could marry a German citizen.
Kristallnacht
9 Nov-Goebbels and Hitler decided to increase the violence to a nationwide attack.
9-10 Nov-Groups of uniformed and non-Uniformed gangs ran amok amongst Jewish communities, destroying and burning home, shops, businesses and synagogues.
8 Nov-Goebbels used the event to stir up resentment against Jews by attacking homes and synagogues in Hanover.
7 Nov-17 year old Polish Jew entered the German embassy in Paris and shot a German.