The reason given was that it was the people's reaction to a German diplomat being assasinated by a Jew in Paris.
In truth it was less a popular action than one carried out by the Nazis. It was a continuation of the Nazis' policy to see what the world would let them do to the Jews.
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. !!
There weren't any Jewish towns and it was stormtroopers not soldiers who did it.It was called Kristallnacht which literally means "Crystal Night" or "Glass Night."Read more at the link below.
The Night of Broken Glass?
Kristallnacht, or "The Night of Broken Glass."
Well, honey, I don't have a crystal ball, so I can't predict the future. But if I had to guess, you'll probably eat dinner, watch some TV, and hopefully get a good night's sleep. Just don't hold me to it, I'm not Miss Cleo.
I think you mean Kristallnacht. Crystal night. A particular night in Nazi Germany where most Jewish owned businesses had their windows smashed.
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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. !!
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.
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There weren't any Jewish towns and it was stormtroopers not soldiers who did it.It was called Kristallnacht which literally means "Crystal Night" or "Glass Night."Read more at the link below.
The night of anti-Jewish violence became known as Kristallnacht OR "night of broken glass".