Kristallnacht
Kristallnacht (German pronunciation: [kʁɪsˈtalnaχt]; Scots: "Crystal Nicht") or Reichskristallnacht [ˌʁaɪçs.kʁɪsˈtalnaχt], an aa referred tae as the Nicht o Broken Gless, Reichspogromnacht [ˌʁaɪçs.poˈɡʁoːmnaχt] or simply Pogromnacht [poˈɡʁoːmnaχt] ( listen), and Novemberpogrome [noˈvɛmbɐpoɡʁoːmə] ( listen), wis a pogrom against Jews throuoot Nazi Germany on the 9-10 o November 1938, carried oot bi SA paramilitar forces an German ceevilians.
Kristallnacht | |
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Pairt o the Holocaust | |
Location | Nazi Germany in its borders o 1938 (The day's Germany, Austrick an pairts o Poland, Czech Republic an Roushie) |
Date | 9–10 November 1938 |
Target | Jewish population o Germany |
Attack teep | Pogrom, luitin, arson, mass murther, state terrorism |
Daiths | 91+ |