Hershel Grynszpan9 November 1938
Tries to assassinate the German Ambassador in Paris but shoots Ernst vom Rath
Poland · Government / Government of Poland. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Tries to assassinate the German Ambassador in Paris but shoots Ernst vom Rath
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