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Taylor Hall and Nicholas Johnson
BACKGROUND
BACKGROUND
BACKGROUND
MAJOR EVENTS
MAJOR EVENTS
Himmler led the SS during the Night of the Long Knives, during
which the SA, their leaders, and others who had provoked Hitler
were obliterated
Himmler was in charge of Germanys concentration camps, as
well as Eastern Europes death camps
He laid the groundwork as to how the mass killings of the
Holocaust would be accomplished
Himmler staged the so-called phony border incident, which
would be used by the Nazis to justify their invasion of Poland
He made a feeble attempt to negotiate peace following World War
II with the World Jewish Congress
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Heinrich Himmler. Holocaust Encyclopedia. United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, n.d. Web. 7
Nov. 2014. <http://www.ushmm.org/wlc/en/article.php?ModuleId=10007407>.
Trueman, Chris. Heinrich Himmler. History Learning Site. HistoryLearningSite.co.uk, n.d. Web. 7
Nov. 2014. <http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/heinrich_himmler.htm>.