Historical Events tagged with "aryanization"

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Economics & Industry

Decree on Jewish Property Utilization Issued

December 3rd, 1938 86 years ago

On December 3, 1938, Nazi Germany enacted a decree compelling Jews to sell their properties, businesses, and stocks at prices significantly below market value in an effort to further the Aryanization process. This legislation aimed to expropriate Jewish assets and reinforce the economic marginalization of Jewish communities across Germany. The decree marked another crucial step in the escalating persecution leading up to World War II, deepening the financial distress faced by Jews in Germany.

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