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Hitler is born
Hitler was born into a peasent family, his parents were strict and distant.
He became very smart at the age of 6, with the help of his manipulative tutor, he excelled.
Adolf's father died when he was 13 -
Hitler moves to Vienna
Hitler moves here in hope of pursuing a school of art, he applies but is rejected. Without a home, and without money, he paints postcards to sell on the streets. -
Hitler joins the military
He moves to Munich Germany with the inheritance from his father.
When World War 1 began, he joined the 16 Barvarian Reserve Infantry Regiment. He was promoted to corporal and had an Iron Cross. -
The Beer Hall Putsch
Hitler and 2000 Nazis march through Munich to Beer hall and the police open fire. Hitler is captured and tried for treason, he then serves 9 months in prison where he wrote his famous book Mein Kampf. -
Hitler re-founds the Nazi party
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Hitler is injured
Hitler laid in a hostpital bed, suffereing from temporary blindness due to British Gases. -
Hitler devolped further his oratory skills
Hitler advocates German nationalism and anti-socialism. He becomes persusasive and cunning, he joins an anti-communist, anti- semitic right wing organization. -
HItler is discharged from the Army
He takes responsibilit for the German Worker's Party for publicity and propaganda. He changed the name to Nazi, short for National Socialist German Wroker's Party, they all shared an intense hatred to politicians who they thought dishonored germany by signing the Treaty of Versailles and exploiting local grievances against a weak federal government. -
Hitler become romantically active
Adolf's half sister and her daughter Geli move in with him. He and Geli are romatically involved, at first he treated her kindly, then became "obbsessive" -
Hitler becomes leader of the second largest party in Germany
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Hitler loses presidental election
He challenged Paul Von Hindenburg, but lost. -
Geli Raubal found dead at Hitler's flat
At 23, Geli commits suicide. -
Hitler becomes a German Citizen
He became the first person to electioneer by aircraft, the campaign was called "Hitler over Germany." -
Hitler becoomes chancellor of a coalition Government
Nazis have a third of the seats in Reichstag. -
German Reichstag is destroyed
Nazis point the finger at communists -
The Enabling Act is passed
Hitler is virtual dictator for four years
He claims the Nazi Party is the only political party in Germany. All others are banned -
Hitler withdrew from the League of Nations
He triples the size of the german army, ignoring the Treaty of Versailles' limiting factors. -
Night of the Long Knives
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Hitler becomes "Fuehrer and Reich chancellor"
He exchanges presidency for this title -
Hitler rearms Germany
Military conscription is introduced -
Austria and Germany make an alliance
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Hitler takes Sudetenland
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Crystal Night
7,500 jewish shops are destroyed
400 Synagogues are burnt
The attack is a reaction to the death of a German diplomat by Jewish refugees.
Nazis killed many Jews and sent 20,000 to camps.
The mass killing represented by the Holocaust raises many questions concerning the development of European civilisation during the twentieth century. -
Hitler survive assasination attempt
senior officer is blamed for bomb -
Hitler orders the destruction of Germany's infrastructure
He feels since Germany lost the war, it doesn't deserve to thrive. -
Hitler kills himself in Berlin
To avoid being captured by soviet troops, Hitler shoot himself in the head while biting down on a cyanide capsul.
