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What happened during Kristallnacht in November 1938?

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On November 9 to November 10, 1938, in an incident known as “Kristallnacht” happended. Nazis torched synagogues (churches) , vandalized Jewish homes, schools and businesses and killed close to 100 Jews. It's called "the night of broken glass" since many glass windows were broken during the violence.

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Throughout Germany and Austria, a pogrom was initiated by the Nazis. Synagogues were destroyed and Jewish shops were looted and ransacked. 91 Jews were killed and thousands of Jewish men were taken to concentration camps. This event became known as the November Pogrom or Kristallnacht.

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