How did william travis actions contribute to the beginning of the texas revolution?

Stephen Austin, known as the "Father of Texas" appointed Travis, who was a lawyer, as counsel. Later Travis was appointed as Liutenant Colonel of cavalry and became the main recruiting officer for the new army of Texas. He died defending the Alamo against Santa Anna´s troops. This made hima hero of the Texas Revolution. A letter he wrote at the Alamo, with the envelope labeled " Victory or Death" brought great support for the new army of Texas and the cause of the independence of Texas.

the pogroms became known as kristallnacht, the "night of shattered glass," for the shattered glass from the store windows that littered the streets. the morning after the pogroms 30,000 german jewish men were arrested for the "crime" of being jewish and sent to concentration camps, where hundreds of them perished.