Germany

  • Treaty Signing

    Treaty Signing
    Germany was forced to sign the Treaty of Versailles.
  • Hitler

    Hitler led his Nazi followers in an attempt to seiz power in Munich "Beer Hall Putsch". The plan failed and Hitler was jailed.
  • Hitler

    Adolph Hitler Nationalist Socialist Party became the second biggest party.
  • National Socialist

    National Socialists had lost two million votes since July 31, 1932 elections.
  • President

    President
    President Paul von Hindenburg appointed Hitler Chancellor of Germany.
  • Arson Attack

    Arson attack on the Reichstag building, German Parliament met. Hitler blamed the communists.
  • Treason against the State

    85 people were killed, Hitler said the dead were guilty of treason against the state.
  • Kritallnacht

    Kritallnacht
    Kritallnacht 7500 Jewish owned businesses were destroyed, 200 synagogues were burned and 20000 Jews were sent to concentration camps.
  • Hitler Sent Troops

    Hitler Sent Troops
    Hitler sent troops to Rhineland, most were sent on bikes.
  • Austraian Nazi Party

    Austrian Nazi Party executed a coup and cancelled the referendum. Power was transferred to Germany. German troops crossed the border to enforce the Anschluss.
  • Bristish Push

    British push for medication failed, when frustrated German students withdrew from negotitations.
  • Czechoslovakia

    Czechoslovakia gave in. Hitler made new demands- ethnic claims of Germans in Poland and Hungary must be satisfied. Czechoslovakia wanted a new government. Soviet Union allied with. Czech President refused to go to war without the support of England and France.
  • German Wehrmacht

    German Wehrmacht invaded Poland. Most troops went on foot surplies were mobilized by horse.