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Depression in Britain and Frances
Production decreased massively -
Hitler takes power
A return of unemployment and hard times caused a great usurge in support for Hitler. -
The Reichstag Fire
An attack on the Reichstag Building which resulted in it burning down. The Reichstag Fire was fairly crucial in allowing Hitler to establish his power as the incident allowed him to blame the communists, and eventually create an excuse to arrest and eliminate all communist opposition using the justification that they burned down the Reichstag building. -
The end of disarmament
Hitler wanted to "create an army of the gratest possible strength" -
The enabling law
Hitler passed a bill which did away with parliamentary procedure and legislation. This removal of parliamentary procedure gave Hitler full power and allowed him to pass any law legally. -
Germany leaves de League of Nations
Hitler showed his contempt for the Versailles settlement by withdrawing Germany from the League of Nations -
USSR joins de League of Nations
The soviets join the League of nations -
Stalin was opened to do business with Hitler
Stalin wanted to be in the winning side as a desecive factor. -
The Night of the Long Knives
Hitler ordered the death/arrest of virtually all his political opposition or threats to his power -
Hitler introduce Conscription
He wanted to increase massively the number of German soldiers. -
The Anglo-German Naval Agreement
This fixed the size of the german navy at 35% of the British -
Italy invades Abyssinia
Mussolini ordered to invade Abyssinia -
The Rome-Berlin Axis
Hitler and Mussolini agreed to work together -
Spanish civil war
A civil war broke out, germany and italy supported the anti-goverment side; the league did nothing. -
Invasion to the Rhineland
German troops enter the Rhineland, violating the Treaty of Versailles. -
Nazis invade Poland
Hitler send troops to take over poland. -
Franco declared head of Spain
After the civil war Francisco Franco is declared the head of Spain. -
Anti-Comunism Pact
Leaders of Germany, Italy and Japan got together to work against comunism. -
Schuschnigg announces de Plesbiscite
as a desperate act to keep independency schuschnigg announced the Plebiscite -
Germany invades Austria
German troops invade Austria, they became imediately of enemies of the Nazis. -
Hitler meets Henlein
Hitler told Henlein to create a crisis in the Sudetenland in Czechoslovakia. -
The French and British leaders refuse to support Czechoslovakia
The french and british leaders saw Czechoslovakia as a lost case -
Daladier became Prime Minister of France
Daladier was elected Prime Minister of France. -
Chamberlain makes an agreement with Hitler to anex the Sudetenland
Chamberlain flies to Germany where he agreed with Hitler that Germany will anex the Sudetenland if there was no force to take control. -
Munich Conference
French and British leaders agreed with Hitler to give him what he wanted, in exchange of peace, in order to pospone the war. -
Hitler invades Czechoslovakia.
Hitler broke the agreement he had with Chamberlain and entered Czechoslovakia. -
Nazi - Soviet Pact
Hirler and Stalin made a pact in which it stated that te will protect in case of war and that the Soviets will be given a big part of Poland. -
French and British declare war to Germany
after the german invasion to poland the british and french goverments declare war to Hitler´s Nazi Germany. -
British Royal Air Force attacks Germany
British attempted to attack Germany -
German troops advance in Poland.
German troops cross the Vistula River in Poland -
Soviets invaded Poland
Soviet troops start to move in Poland. -
Soviet negotiations with Western Powers failed
They came to an end -
Nazis and Soviets divide up Poland
After defeating troops in poland, germans and soviets divide Poland, as it was agreed -
Soviet Union expelled from the League of Nations.
The league of nations kicked the USSR out. -
Italy declares war to Britain and France
Hitler and Mussolini join forces as Germany looked like the winner. -
Germany attacks the West
Germany invades Netherlands, Belgium and France. Hitler´s army soon defeated their enemies and take over the west. -
Operation Barbarossa
Hitler invade the USSR, betraying Stalin, but the operation was unsuccesful. By doing this he earn another enemy, having to protect another border, this time from The Red Army. -
USA declares war
After the Pearl Harbour attack by the japeneese, USA declares war to Germany, Japan and Italy. -
Germans are being overun by the Red Army
the strengh of the Soviets is too much for the Nazis -
Italy is invaded by the Allies
Mussolini was defeated and the Allies invaded Italy -
Allies invaded Normandy
Allied forces invaded the beaches of Normandy, waited by German bunkers full of machine guns. -
France recovered
British and American troops defeated the German army and took back France. -
Germans retreat from the USSR
The German troops are being pushed back towards Germany -
Soviets enter Berlin
The Red Army is surrendering the Reichstag where Hitler was hiding. -
Hitler kills himself
knowing his future, Hitler decides to kill himself and his lover before the Russians could get to him -
Mussolini is killed
anti-fascist kill mussolini and his body was put on public display -
The Second World War came to an end
after the detonations of the two atomic bombs in Hiroyima and Nagasaki, Japan surrender. -
End of the Nazi Germany
The german forces surrendered.