what happened on the night of the broken glass
Germans pass by a Jewish shop destroyed by Hitler's Followers in Kristallnacht, the Night of Broken Glass. Kristallnacht: The Night of Broken Glass. Pin It. Kristallnacht is considered by many historians to mark the start of Hitler's war against the Jews: The Holocaust. Kristallnacht, or the Night of Broken Glass, was a night of bloody attacks against Jews throughout Hitler's Germany and Austria and the Sudetenland, on November 9 and 10, 1938.