Question 205 of 300Politics in a Democracy

What happened in Germany on 9 November 1938?

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The Second World War begins with the attack on Poland.
The National Socialists lose an election and dissolve the Reichstag.
Jewish shops and synagogues are destroyed by National Socialists and their supporters.
Hitler becomes Reich President and has all parties banned.

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Correct answer to question 164: Jewish shops and synagogues are destroyed by National Socialists and their supporters.

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On 9 November 1938 (November Pogrom / Kristallnacht) National Socialists and supporters attacked and burned synagogues, Jewish shops and homes across the Reich. About 30,000 Jews were deported to concentration camps.

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Was passierte am 9. November 1938 in Deutschland?

Mit dem Angriff auf Polen beginnt der Zweite Weltkrieg.
Die Nationalsozialisten verlieren eine Wahl und lösen den Reichstag auf.
Jüdische Geschäfte und Synagogen werden durch Nationalsozialisten und ihre Anhänger zerstört.
Hitler wird Reichspräsident und lässt alle Parteien verbieten.

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What happened in Germany on 9 November 1938?

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