Thursday, November 10, 2016

Kristallnacht, Continued Through Nov. 10

Linked Article - Huffington Post: Kristallnacht Photos Recall Horror Night Of November 9, 1938

"On the night of Nov. 9, 1938, gangs of Nazis attacked Jewish businesses and religious sites around Germany, destroying thousands of stores and synagogues. The violence would continue for nearly two days, and the Nazis chose to name it Kristallnacht or crystal night — symbolizing the final shattering of Jewish existence in Germany."

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And here's some film footage of the events.

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