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Kristallnacht anniversary: ​​Never again?

85 years ago, on the night of November 10, 1938, around 1300 Jews were killed throughout Germany, around 30.000 were arrested or deported to concentration camps, and 1406 Jewish temples and organizations were burned. The fire services were ordered to intervene only if the fire threatens to spread to wider areas, and the police not to interfere. Several thousand shops owned by Jews were broken into and stolen. It was the beginning of the holocaust