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What was the name of the night Nazis destroyed many Jewish businesses?
In English it is called the Night of Broken (the) Glassand in German it is called Kristallnacht.
Kristallnacht refers to what event?
The word means, Crystal Night, which refers to all the shattered glass which was caused by the damage the Nazis caused to Jewish buildings, shops etc. !!
What Kristallnacht is and how it affected Germany?
they realised that they were in trouble, it was fianancially very costly for them.
What was the night of the shattered glass?
Kristallnacht or Reichskristallnacht is German for the night when the Nazis attacked Jewish people, property and synagogues. Literally "crystal night" due to the amount of shattered glass left on the ground.
What was the Holocaust called the night of?
the holocaust wasn't called the night of anything but there was the "night of broken glass" which was called Kristallnacht. This was when the Nazis invaded destroyed Jewish owned businesses.
How did Kristallnacht persecute Jews?
Kristallnacht is translated from German into "night of broken glass," which is fitting. Kristallnacht was when Nazis ran through towns smashing windows of German businesses and shops and setting fire to those businesses. Jews were beaten during that day, and forced to relocate elsewhere. It was the start of the Nazi's Final Solution.
What group was victimized during the night of terror called kristallnacht?
The Jews in Germany.
What does kristallnacht mean?
The "Night of the Broken Glass" happened in November 1938. Over two nights, Nazis destroyed homes, schools and businesses held by Jews and killed over 100 people.
Why were German civilians against the Jews during Kristallnacht?
The short answer was that they were not. The German government wanted to portray an image that he German civilians were rising up in a popular movement against the Jews, but this was not the case, the anti-Jewish actions of that night were mainly carried out by agents of the Nazis.
During which celebration is the Silent Night sung?
Christmas
What was the date of the Kristallnacht?
Kristallnacht, the "Night of Broken Glass" (so called because the Nazis broke windows in Jewish shops and homes--they also destroyed synagogues) was actually a two-night event. It happened the nights of November 9 and 10, 1938. Strangely enough, the Berlin Wall opened on November 9, 1989--fifty years to the day after Kristallnacht.
What kristallnacht mean?
The term kristallnacht means the night of the broken glass. It was the night Jewish shops and synagogues were attacked by the Nazi's leaving the streets covered in glass.
