Hitler

1930s-1940s pre WWII

By bdumais
  • Adolf Hitler

    Adolf Hitler
    Adolf Hitler comes to power as Chancellor. Hjalmar Schacht persuaded President Hindenburg to give Hitler the position.
  • The Reichstag Fire

    The Reichstag Fire
    The Reichstag Fire was an arson attack on The Reichstag building(Parliament Building) in Berlin, Germany. An arsonist named Marinus van der Lubbe(24), from Holland burned The Reichstag Building to protest capitilism and to start a revolt.
  • Book Burnings

    Book Burnings
    The Nazi's have massive book burnings on this day. Which showed how immoral the Nazis were.
  • Non-Attack Treaty

    Non-Attack Treaty
    Nazi Germany and Poland signed a non-attack treaty for ten years. This is important because it showed Germany as not so abbrasive.
  • Hitler Proclamation

    Hitler Proclamation
    Hitler proclamation on Germany; unified states. This showed that Hitler basically could do and get whatever he wanted.
  • Luftwaffe Operation

    Luftwaffe Operation
    Germany began the Luftwaffe Operation. This was to get things under control with war in the air and on sea.
  • Depriving Jews

    Depriving Jews
    Nazi's deprive German Jews of citizenship. This again shows how immoral Nazi Germany was.
  • Munich Agreement

    Munich Agreement
    The Munich Agreement was signed in the early hours on September 30th 1938.(but dated September 29th. This agreement let Nazi German to acquire Czechoslovakia's Sudeten
  • Invasion of Poland

    Invasion of Poland
    Germany started WWII by invaded Poland on this day. Germany and Russia delayed fighting by invading Poland and taking half of Poland for each and Russia and Germany signed the non-Agression Pact.
  • Rebutal

    Rebutal
    Britain and France responded when Germany invaded Poland. By declaring war on Germany on this day.
  • Defeat

    Defeat
    Defeat on Poland ended on this day. The success of the German army proved strong and showed with another defeat.
  • France Surrendered

    France Surrendered
    On this day in history France surrendered to Germany. Which was significant because this was showing how powerful Germany was and they were running things in WWII.