A timeline of the Holocaust is detailed in the events which are listed below. Also referred to as the Shoah (in Hebrew), the Holocaust was a genocide in which some six million European Jews were killed by Nazi Germany and its World War II collaborators. About 1.5 million of the victims were children. Two-thirds of the nine million Jews who had resided in Europe were murdered. The following timeline has been compiled from a variety of sources, including the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum.

Timeline

See also

Timeline of antisemitism

Timeline of Jewish history

Timeline of deportations of French Jews to death camps

Timeline of the Holocaust in Norway

Timeline of Treblinka extermination camp

Vichy Holocaust collaboration timeline

History of the Jews during World War II

References

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The Holocaust-related lists

Timeline of the Holocaust