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Jewish men were arrested and sent to camps. They either faced brutality, labor, and/or even death. Women were arrested and sent to public jails, even if they were separated from their family. Jews were killed on the streets and thousands were injured. Thousands of windows were shattered on the streets, giving the name of the night.

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Once decent human beings were now monsters. Men did more of the damage done on this day. Women would encourage the violence. Some women would even go as far as holding up their children and babies to see the chaos. They were trying to promote these acts upon Jews to their children.

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"Aryan" buildings were to be protected from fire and destruction. Jewish buildings were to be destroyed, primarily by fire. Prayer houses, homes, businesses, and even cemeteries were burned. Scrolls and bibles were burned as well.

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Police helped out in the violence. Many left their job and dressed as civilians in order to wreak havoc on the Jews. Those who participated in the act usually had a sledgehammer or weapon of some sort.

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Poland denied entry to refugees and anyone without a stamp. Russia was basically the only threat to Germany, but still did nothing. The U.S. was busy with Japan, and even afterwards the U.S. still took a while to help the Jews. Any other country was either occupied by Germany or not.

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The parents of Herschel were thrown out after they lost their business and their home. Herschel swore revenge for this and decided on shooting an important Nazi party member. After buying ammunition and a gun, he shot Ernst Von Rath. Later, Herschel confessed to the attack and Von Rath died days later due to being shot in the abdomen

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Jews were starting to get thrown out of Germany. They had one night and one suitcase for the start of emigration. Thousands of Jewish people faced this

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If you could prove you were "Aryan" through birth certificates, your parents, their marriage certificates, your grandparents, and through questioning, then you were good. Otherwise it was off to the fate of the Jews.

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Hitler's reign consisted of many laws and decrees. These were passed in order to target Jews. Jews had rights taken away and were slowly beginning to be seen as the true enemies

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With Hitler gaining power and Germany picking itself up, WWII was just around the corner. Japan and America were having troubles and Hitler used it as a distraction on America. He moved forward with his plans.

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With Germany shattered to pieces, they needed a leader to get them out of their situation. Hitler wanted power, and decided to go for it. He rose to power by every passing day. Then he passed decrees and laws to his liking.

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Germany was devastated. The economy was broken and people didn't know what to do. Whole places were destroyed. Germany had to rebuild, but didn't know how to at this point.