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Adolf Hitlers Birth
Adolf hitler was born an April 20th 1889. His father was Alois Hitler and his mother was Klara Hitler. He had 2 siblings when he was born.(Giblin Page.1-2) -
Adolf Hitlers mother died
In 1907 Adolf's mother died. She died of Breast cancer. Hitler was very close to his mother as he had an abusive relationship with his dad. After this Hitler moved to Vienna.(Giblin Page.14) -
Hitler joined the Army
World War 1 begins and Hitler joined the army. Hitler believes that his time in the army was the best time of his life. He makes it out if the war alive but not unhurt.(Giblin Page.14 -
Russia Surrenders
Russians angry with the government and the people begin to rebel. So the Russians quickly sign a peace treaty to focus on their own problems in their country. Later leading to creation of the Soviet Union.(Giblin Page.22) -
Adolf Hitler joins the German Workers party
In 1919 Hitler joins the german workers party. they shared his same beliefs. Their Facist's ideals helped Hitler rise to the top and become the leader.(Harris Page.20) -
Benito Mussolini comes to power
In 1922, Benito mussolini and his supporters force the government to make him dictator. Benitos party was facist just like hitlers. This toppling of the government inspired hitler to do the same.(Simpson Page.12) -
Adolf Hitler Attempts to overthrow the German government
Inspired by a similar feat pulled off by his future ally Benito Mussolini, Hitler attempted to overthrow the german government. He failed and this landed him a sentance of 5 years, which he only served 9 months of.(Harris Page.24) -
Hitler writes Mien kampf
While in prison hitler writes a book titled Mien Kampf. This book eventually becomes the main focus of the Nazi idealogicalies. It is read throughout germany and spreads the nazis ideas throughout the country(Giblin Page 29) -
The dust bowl begins
in 1930 the dust bowl begins, It lasts 6 years and brought more strain over the already struggling farmers. The overused soil had been harvested for years and all the grass had been eaten by cattle. with nothing to hold it in winds carried the soil away leaving nothing for the farmers to farm in.(Simpson Page.29) -
Hitler is elected Chancellor of germany
Hitler tries to be elected president but loses to Paul von Hindenburg. Hitler asks the president to make him chacellor and because hitler had loads of support from around the country Hindenburg complied.(Harris Page.36 -
Adolf Hitler becomes dictator
In 1934, President Hindenburg died which left Hitler in charge of germany. Who immediately began violating the rules of the treaty of versailles. He also imprisioned all communists and jews in the country.(Harris Page.37) -
The Hindenburg Zeppelin disaster
In 1937, The Hindenburg travel airship exploded into flames and crashed into the ground in New Jersey. The disaster claimed 36 lives and ended the age of zeppelin travel came to an end. This airship named for the president Hindenburg was a symbol of strength for Germany.(Simpson Page.23) -
Hitler invades Poland starting World War 2
Hitler makes a peace treaty with the Soviet union and he invades poland from the west while stalin invades from the east. Hitler wants to conquer poland to reconnect the german states by invading the polish corridor. After the invasion Great Britain and france declare war on germany.(Harris Page.52) -
The evacuation of Dunkirk
in 1940, Hitlers great army trapped hundreds of thousands british and french troops at a port city called dunkirk. Hitler had shown his armies superior power. but the British royal navy brought the british and french armies back to britain. Allowing Hitler to take over France.(Harris Page. 54) -
Hitler invades the soviet union
Hitler invaded the soviet union in 1941. But the soviet were far from ready. They lost hundreds of thousands of troops in the first battles. As they retreated they used the scorched earth policy to prevent the Germans from gaining more supplies.(Simpson Page.34) -
Japan Bombs pearl harbor bringing America into World War 2
In 1941, japan bombed the American pacific naval fleet in hawaii. After this America declared war on japan and germany. Around two thousand sailors lost their lives and 8 battleships were destroyed.(Harris Page.55) -
The allies land in Normady france
In 1944, the allies land in Normady france and began pushing into france. At the same time the Soviet union began pushing back the german forces in russia. The germans began being pushed into their own country.(Harris Page.63) -
Hitler commits suicide in his bunker
When a german defeat was certain Hitler committed suicide in his bunker. This ended germany's fight in World War 2. Days later Germany surrendered.
