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Treaty of Versailles was signed
It Declared That World War I Was Officially Over -
Hitler attempts to overthrow the Bavarian government
Hitler failed and he was arrested and charged with treason. He was sentenced to five years in prison but only served ten months. -
Hitler Youth was formed
The Hitler Youth was the youth organisation of the Nazi Party in Germany -
Great Depression
during the depression many Germans faced unemployment and poverty. Support for the Nazi party increased dramatically. -
Hitler appointed Chancellor of Germany
Although Hitler lost the presidential election of 1932, he achieved his goals when he was appointed chancellor on 30 January 1933. On February 27 -
The Gestapo, Nazi secret police, were formed
The Gestapo were founded by Hermann Göring in April of 1933 -
President Hindenburg died
President Hindenburg Died Of Lung Cancer -
Berlin Olympics began
Hitler opened the 11th Summer Olympic Games in Berlin -
Hitler invaded and occupied Czechoslovakia
negotiations between Germany and Poland broke down. Hitler's intent on war against Poland needed to eliminate Czechoslovakia first -
Britain and France declared war on Germany
Britain and France declare war on Germany two days after Germany invaded Poland because Britain and France were allies of Poland
