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Assasination of Archduke
Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria - Hungary was assassinated along with his wife in Sarajevo, BosinaHeregovina starting World War I -
War Begins
Germany declared war on Russia and France and the United Kingdom declares war on Germany. -
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Germany
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Government
Germany becomes a republic. -
World War I Ends
The peace treaty, Treaty of Versalies ends the war. -
Weimar
Germans gather for assembly of the signing constitution of the Weimar Republic known for high unemployment and rampant inflation in begining -
Rebellious Germans
Adolf Hitler, head of the Nazi Party, lead the coup in a Munich beer hall.Adolf Hitler and the Nazis tried to take over the government but had failed. Adolf went to jail and wrote a book while spending his time in jail. -
Leader of Nazis
Adolf becomes chancellor and Nazis began persecutting Jews. -
Start of World War II
Germany invades Poland and starts World War II -
Suicidal
Hitler commits suicide -
Berlin
West Germany obtains independence -
Berlin Wall Built
The Berlin Wall has been built with barbed wire.East Berlin citizens were not allowed to go into West Berlin. -
Berlin Wall Falls
- Berlin Wall demolishes and Communist and East Germans were able to travel to the West of Germany.