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Austria in 1941

Historical records for Austria in 1941, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

16Records
10Events
2Named people
1Places
3Categories

Historical records

March

March 1941Jewish Affairs Section LeadershipAdolf Eichmann

Berlin · Government / NSDAP Government

The office coordinates deportations of Jews across Nazi-controlled Europe.

March 1941RSHA IV B 4 AppointmentAdolf Eichmann

Berlin · Government / NSDAP Government

Becomes director of RSHA section IV B 4.

May

20 May 1941Final SolutionAdolf Eichmman

Warfare / World War, 2nd

This record states: An order is issued by the RSHA to block emigration of Jews attempting to leave Belgium or France as part of the "imminent Final Solution of the Jewish question." The RSHA.

20 May 1941Final SolutionAdolf Eichmman

Warfare / World War, 2nd

This record states: And food in Theresienstadt (a concentration camp to extermination facilities like Auschwitz).

20 May 1941Final SolutionAdolf Eichmman

Warfare / World War, 2nd

This record states: If they turned over their assets to the RSHA through a 'phony' home-purchase plan.

20 May 1941Final SolutionAdolf Eichmman

Warfare / World War, 2nd

This record states: Working with Adolf Eichmann's Reich Association of Jews in Germany, deliberately deceived Jews living in Germany and those of other countries by promising them good living quarters, medical care.

20 May 1941Reich Association of JewsAdolf Eichmman

Warfare / World War, 2nd

This record states: An order is issued by the RSHA to block emigration of Jews attempting to leave Belgium or France as part of the "imminent Final Solution of the Jewish question." The RSHA.

20 May 1941Reich Association of JewsAdolf Eichmman

Warfare / World War, 2nd

This record states: And food in Theresienstadt (a concentration camp to extermination facilities like Auschwitz).

20 May 1941Reich Association of JewsAdolf Eichmman

Warfare / World War, 2nd

This record states: If they turned over their assets to the RSHA through a 'phony' home-purchase plan.

20 May 1941Reich Association of JewsAdolf Eichmman

Warfare / World War, 2nd

This record states: Working with Adolf Eichmann's Reich Association of Jews in Germany, deliberately deceived Jews living in Germany and those of other countries by promising them good living quarters, medical care.

October

15 October 1941Deportations from Greater German ReichAdolf Eichmann

Berlin · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Coordinates deportations from the Greater German Reich eastward.

15 October 1941Eastern Deportation CoordinationAdolf Eichmann

Berlin · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Tens of thousands are sent to ghettos and killing sites.

October 1941Annihilation Policy CoordinationAdolf Eichmann

Berlin · Warfare / World War, 2nd

His transport office becomes central to implementation.

October 1941Final Solution Planning DiscussionsAdolf Eichmann

Berlin · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Participates in discussions concerning the planned annihilation of European Jews.

October 1941Promotion to Lieutenant ColonelAdolf Eichmann

Berlin · Warfare / Military

Is promoted to SS-Obersturmbannfuehrer.

October 1941SS Rank of ObersturmbannfuehrerAdolf Eichmann

Berlin · Warfare / Military

The rank corresponds approximately to lieutenant colonel.

Names involved

Adolf EichmannAdolf Eichmman

Places involved

Berlin

Provenance

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