In September 1935, the Nuremberg Laws prohibited sexual relations and marriages between "Aryans" and Jews as ("race disgrace") and stripped all German Jews, even quarter- and half-Jews, of their citizenship (their official title became "subjects of the state"). It instituted a pogrom on the night of 9–10 November 1938, dubbed Kristallnacht, in which Jews were killed, their property destroyed and their synagogues torched.Ian Kershaw (2008) Fateful Choices: 441–44 Antisemitic laws, agitation and propaganda were extended to German-occupied Europe in the wake of conquest, often building on local antisemitic traditions.
In September 1935, the Nuremberg Laws prohibited sexual relations and marriages between "Aryans" and Jews as ("race disgrace") and stripped all German Jews, even quarter- and half-Jews, of their citizenship (their official title became "subjects of the state"). It instituted a pogrom on the night of 9–10 November 1938, dubbed Kristallnacht, in which Jews were killed, their property destroyed and their synagogues torched.Ian Kershaw (2008) Fateful Choices: 441–44 Antisemitic laws, agitation and propaganda were extended to German-occupied Europe in the wake of conquest often building on local antisemitic traditions.