Aktion 14f This was the codename for a murder campaign begun in April in Sachsenhausen concentration camp. T4 assessors selected the candidates to be murdered; they were killed in the Sonnenstein, Bernburg and Hartheim euthanasia centres. Aktion Arbeitsscheu Reich. The detainees were made to wear black triangle badges. Aktion Gewitter. On 14 August , less than four weeks after the assassination attempt on Adolf Hitler on 20 July, Heinrich Himmler was tasked with supervising the arrest of former KPD and SPD politicians in order to pre-empt any resurgence of opposition.
On 17 August Himmler issued orders to all Gestapo headquarters to get the campaign underway. Some 80 percent of those arrested were released again by mid-September Aktion Reinhardt. This campaign, begun in mid, aimed to kill Jews living in ghettos in occupied Poland and performing forced labour for the German arms industry.
Under orders from Heinrich Himmler, Odilo Globocnik implemented the programme, murdering 2 million Jews and some 50, Sinti and Roma. Aktion T4. Following protests by the Church, Adolf Hitler officially ended the programme in , but further murder campaigns were unofficially carried out, mostly in Eastern Europe, until the end of the war. Further measures were introduced toward the complete ousting of Jews from the German economy after the night of pogroms on November The Nazi regime forced those classified as Jews to sell their businesses, firms, real estate and other property well below their actual value.
From January , all Jewish-owned businesses were forcibly closed down and Jews were barred from practically all professions. The building at this address was previously an Addas Jisroel community centre. It existed from 17 August until 3 October and at least people passed through it. The building at this address, which belonged to the Jewish Community, was first used as a home for mothers and babies, then as a home for the elderly and lastly as emergency accommodation before the Nazis took it over.
Evidence exists that it was used as an assembly camp from 17 August until the end of October , and at least 85 people passed through it. The building at this address was a Jewish home for the elderly for the provinces of Brandenburg and Grenzmark before the Nazis took it over. The building at this address, which belonged to the Jewish Community, was used as a cultural centre and a home for the elderly before the Nazis took it over. From November , the Gestapo ordered the building to be used as the central canteen for the Jewish Community, to cater for places including the Grosse Hamburger Strasse camp.
